Life Groenkloof Hospital invites unemployed South African Finance and Accounting graduates to apply for the Finance In-Service Training Learner Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 13 August 2026
Learnership Location: Life Groenkloof Hospital, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Life Groenkloof Hospital Finance In-Service Training Programme 2026
Life Groenkloof Hospital, with support from HWSETA, is offering a 12-month learner opportunity for unemployed graduates with Finance or Accounting qualifications.
The programme is designed to provide practical workplace experience, professional development and technical exposure within a hospital finance environment.
The successful learner will report to the Hospital Finance and Administration Manager.
Programme Overview
Organisation: Life Healthcare
Facility: Life Groenkloof Hospital
Programme: Finance In-Service Training Learner
Function: Finance / Administration
Duration: 12 months
Target group: Unemployed Finance and Accounting graduates
Stipend: Monthly learner stipend
Closing date: 13 August 2026
Application method: Email
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be unemployed.
- Have Grade 12.
- Have completed a Finance or Accounting degree.
- Have obtained the qualification from a University or University of Technology.
- Be available to complete the full 12 months of workplace experience.
- Not currently be benefiting from another HWSETA grant.
- Not previously have participated in the HWSETA work experience grant in prior years.
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold a:
- Finance degree; or
- Accounting degree.
The qualification must have been obtained from a:
- University; or
- University of Technology.
Programme Duration
The programme will run for:
12 months
Learners must be available to complete the entire workplace experience period.
Monthly Stipend
Successful learners will receive a:
Monthly learner stipend
The exact stipend amount is not specified in the supplied advertisement.
Finance Workplace Experience
The programme will provide practical exposure to general finance activities.
Learners may assist with:
- Capturing financial transactions.
- Processing expenses.
- Processing debtors.
- Processing creditors.
- Supporting financial data entry.
- Assisting with reconciliation tasks.
- Tracking expenses.
- Verifying invoices.
- Applying accounting principles.
- Maintaining financial records.
- Supporting finance queries.
- Liaising with hospital departments.
Financial Transactions
The learner may assist the finance team with processing transactions involving:
- Expenses.
- Debtors.
- Creditors.
- Invoices.
- Other financial information.
Accuracy and attention to detail will be important when working with financial records.
Reconciliations and Data Entry
The successful candidate will support:
- Financial data capturing.
- Reconciliation activities.
- Verification of information.
- Maintenance of financial records.
Hospital Department Support
The learner may also liaise with different departments within Life Groenkloof Hospital to help ensure the smooth flow of financial information.
This provides exposure to how finance supports wider hospital operations.
Technical Skills Development
In addition to workplace exposure, successful candidates will have opportunities to participate in:
- Technical skills training.
- Professional development activities.
- Finance-related workplace learning.
Required Competencies
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Problem-solving ability.
- Analytical skills.
- Sound judgement.
- Resilience.
- Ability to engage with diversity.
- Strong verbal communication.
- Strong written communication.
- Presentation skills.
- Influencing ability.
- Relationship-building skills.
- Customer responsiveness.
- Drive and energy.
- Commitment to excellence.
- Ethical behaviour.
- Computer literacy.
HWSETA Funding Conditions
Applicants should note that they must:
- Not be receiving another HWSETA grant.
- Not have participated in the HWSETA work experience grant in previous years.
These requirements form part of eligibility for the learner project.
Required Application Documents
The supplied advertisement does not provide a complete compulsory document list.
Applicants should prepare:
- Updated CV.
- Grade 12 certificate.
- Finance or Accounting qualification certificate.
- Academic transcript where requested.
- South African ID where requested.
- Any other documents requested during the recruitment process.
Only documents specifically requested by Life Healthcare should be treated as compulsory.
How to Apply for Life Groenkloof Hospital Finance In-Service Training Learnership 2026
Applications should be submitted by email.
Email applications to: Careers.Groenkloof@lifehealthcare.co.za
Applicants can also review the official vacancy notice here:
Click here to view the Life Groenkloof Hospital Finance In-Service Training Learner opportunity
Learnership Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
Thursday, 13 August 2026
Applicants should submit their applications before the deadline.
Important Application Notes
Applicants should note that:
- The programme is for unemployed graduates.
- Grade 12 is required.
- A Finance or Accounting degree is required.
- The qualification must be from a University or University of Technology.
- The programme runs for 12 months.
- A monthly learner stipend is provided.
- The exact stipend amount is not specified.
- Applicants must not currently benefit from another HWSETA grant.
- Applicants must not have participated in the HWSETA work experience grant in previous years.
- Applications must be submitted by email.
- Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee selection.