Rand Water is recruiting unemployed South African youth for its Public Service Administrator Learnership Programme 2026. Apply before 11 June 2026.
South African youth looking for a career opportunity in administration and the public sector can now apply for the Rand Water Public Service Administrator Learnership Programme 2026 (NQF Level 5).
This exciting learnership opportunity is aimed at unemployed young people who want to gain valuable workplace experience, develop administrative skills, and improve their employability.
If you meet the requirements, make sure you apply before the closing date.
About Rand Water Public Service Administrator Learnership Programme 2026:
Company: Rand Water
Programme: Public Service Administrator Learnership Programme – NQF Level 5
Reference Number: RAN260529-1
Location: Rietvlei, Glenvista, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Contract / Learnership
Closing Date: 11 June 2026
Rand Water is one of the largest water utilities in the world and supplies high-quality drinking water to millions of people across South Africa’s economic heartland. The organisation is committed to skills development, youth empowerment, and creating employment opportunities aligned with the National Skills Development Strategy.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be unemployed
- Must not be enrolled in any institution or registered for another learnership programme
- Must not have a completed post-matric qualification
- Must be a South African citizen with a valid SA ID
- Must be between 18 and 35 years old
- Must have a Matric (Grade 12) qualification
Applicants must have one of the following subject combinations:
Option 1:
- Mathematics (Level 4 or higher) OR Maths Literacy (Level 5 or higher)
- Physical Science (Level 4 or higher)
OR
Option 2:
- Mathematics (Level 4 or higher) OR Maths Literacy (Level 5 or higher)
- Business Studies (Level 4 or higher)
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copy of Matric Certificate
- Updated CV
- SAQA / NLRD Verification Report
Important: Applicants who already possess a post-matric qualification will not be considered. Failure to disclose qualifications may result in disqualification.
What You Will Learn and Do
Successful candidates will gain exposure to essential administrative and office management functions, including:
- Managing office records and filing systems
- Preparing reports, letters, and official documents
- Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Communicating professionally with clients and staff
- Responding to queries and maintaining customer service standards
- Assisting with meeting planning and minute-taking
- Monitoring departmental projects and programmes
- Working according to public service policies and procedures
- Using Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and office systems
- Capturing data and maintaining electronic records
This learnership offers practical workplace experience that can help participants build a solid foundation for careers in administration, customer service, office support, and public sector operations.
Skills and Attributes Required
Rand Water is looking for applicants who demonstrate:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivation
- Strong work ethic
- Results-driven attitude
- Professionalism and accountability
Why You Should Apply
The Rand Water Learnership Programme provides an opportunity for unemployed youth to gain industry-relevant experience while developing critical administrative and workplace skills.
For young people seeking a pathway into the world of work, this programme can be an important stepping stone toward long-term career growth.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should prepare all required supporting documents and submit their applications online on the Rand Water Careers Portal before the closing date.
Once landing on the Rand Water Careers Portal click on “Administration” to begin the application process.
Click Here To Access Rand Water Careers Portal
Applications submitted after the deadline may not be considered.
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