Western Cape Government: Matric First Work Experience PAY Internships 2020 / 2021

Western Cape Government invites applicants to apply for Matric First Work Experience Premier’s Advancement of Youth (PAY) Internship Opportunities 2020 / 2021.

Internship Application deadline is 17 January 2020

Internship Provider: Western Cape Government

Internship Location: Western Cape

The programme will provide matriculants between the ages of 17 – 24 with work experience and training within one of the 13 Western Cape Government Departments beginning 1 April 2020 until 31 March 2021.

Qualifying criteria:

• 24 years old or younger.
• wrote and passed the National Senior Certificate (NSC) in the Western Cape.
• not going to study further in 2020.
• South African citizen, residing in the Western Cape.
• no support network to help you make informed career choices.
• not sure of your next step after school.
• financially constrained.

What will you achieve?

• Work experience in the public sector.
• Contactable references for your brand new CV.
• A set of skills and experiences that will make you more marketable and employable.
• A year in which to make informed career choices together with a network to back it up.

On-the-job training will be provided in the following departments:

• Department of the Premier
• Department of Agriculture
• Department of Community Safety
• Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport
• Department of Economic Development and Tourism
• Department of Environmental Affairs & Development Planning
• Department of Health
• Department of Human Settlements
• Department of Local Government
• Department of Social Development
• Department of Transport and Public Works
• Provincial Treasury
• The Western Cape Education Department (WCED)

How to apply

Apply online for Western Cape Government: Matric First Work Experience PAY Internships 2020 / 2021

Application tips

• If you don’t have an email address, create one at a free email site like Gmail or Yahoo. You will need it to apply.
• You have to register first before you can apply.
• Once you have registered successfully, you’ll receive a username (your email address) and password (one-time pin number).
• Use the username and password to login and complete the application.
• After completion of the application, you will receive a message: ‘You have successfully applied for the PAY Project internship.
• Please save your username and password in a secure place so that you are able to access it should you need to.
• Find out more by reading our Recruitment Guide.