YouthScope Editorial Team 
PEP is offering permanent Part-Time Sales Assistant opportunities for candidates who want to gain retail experience while earning an income. The positions offer up to 27 working hours per week, with advertised earnings starting from approximately R3,000 per month. The opportunity may suit Matriculants, students, first-time job seekers and candidates with retail or cashier experience … Read more
South African youth, unemployed jobseekers and aspiring technology and media professionals can explore MICT SETA learnership programmes as a route to occupational skills, workplace experience and recognised qualifications. The Media, Information and Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICT SETA) supports skills development across South Africa’s media, information and communication technology sectors. Its learnership … Read more
South African youth, unemployed jobseekers and individuals looking to gain workplace skills can explore accredited learnership programmes offered through Star Schools. These programmes combine theoretical learning with practical workplace experience and are designed to lead to occupational qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF). Star Schools states that its learnership programmes run for a … Read more
Young South Africans looking to gain practical workplace experience while working towards a recognised qualification can consider the Sasria Learnership Programme. Sasria SOC Ltd offers a structured 12-month learnership that combines learning with practical workplace exposure. The programme is aimed at young South Africans who meet the stated eligibility requirements and want to develop skills … Read more
South Africans looking to develop practical workplace skills can explore BES Empowerment College (BESEC) Skills Development and Learnership Programmes 2026. BESEC offers a range of learning pathways, including learnerships, Legacy Qualifications, QCTO Occupational Qualifications and Skills Programmes. The programmes cover fields such as business administration, management, wholesale and retail, logistics, human resources, water services, contact … Read more
Young South Africans looking for their first workplace opportunity can apply for current The Foschini Group (TFG) YES Youth Opportunities 2026. The programme forms part of the Youth Employment Service (YES) and gives eligible unemployed young people the opportunity to gain practical workplace experience within TFG’s retail environment. Current TFG listings include YES opportunities in … Read more
The Dube TradePort Corporation (DTPC) Bursary 2027 is offering financial assistance to qualifying South African students from KwaZulu-Natal who are pursuing approved undergraduate studies. The opportunity is particularly important for students who do not qualify for NSFAS and are studying at selected public universities in the province. Eligible students can apply if they are studying … Read more
Freedom Stationery and its associated companies are inviting unemployed South African graduates to apply for internship opportunities for the 2026/2027 intake in KwaZulu-Natal. The opportunities cover a wide range of career areas, including Human Resources, Supply Chain, Planning, Administration, Graphic Design, Finance, Costing, Sales and Marketing, and Industrial/Mechanical Engineering. The internships are designed to help … Read more
Mthashana TVET College is inviting unemployed South Africans to apply for 83 apprenticeship training opportunities for 2026. The opportunities are available in three occupational trades: Electrician, Plumber and Chef. The programmes are designed to give unemployed applicants practical occupational training over 36 months, with funding from LGSETA and CATHSSETA. Successful participants will receive a monthly … Read more
The Mulilo Bursary Programme 2027 is now accepting applications from qualifying South African students who permanently reside in selected municipalities in the Northern Cape. The programme supports students intending to study at accredited tertiary or trade institutions in South Africa. Unlike bursaries restricted to specific qualifications, the Mulilo programme is open to any field of … Read more
Solenis is recruiting for a General Worker position in Kempton Park, Gauteng. The full-time opportunity is based at a production facility and involves manufacturing, blending, assembling, packing and preparing products for dispatch. The position may suit job seekers interested in gaining experience in a manufacturing and production environment, particularly those who can follow product specifications, … Read more
AVBOB is recruiting for a General Worker: Nqutu Life position in KwaZulu-Natal. The full-time opportunity is suitable for applicants with a minimum Grade 10 qualification who are interested in office cleaning, housekeeping and general support duties. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining a clean and hygienic AVBOB office, assisting with refreshments and ensuring … Read more
South African students have several bursary opportunities to consider for the 2027 academic year, with three programmes highlighted in this guide sharing the same 31 August 2026 closing date. The opportunities are offered by Impala Platinum Refineries, the South African Road Federation (SARF), and the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) through the Thuthuka … Read more
Age requirement: Applicants must currently be in Matric or must have completed Matric within the previous two years. The supplied information does not state a specific numerical age limit. Introduction The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) is inviting qualifying students to apply for the Thuthuka Bursary for the 2027 academic year. The programme … Read more
Age requirement: No specific age limit is stated in the supplied bursary information. Introduction The South African Road Federation (SARF) has opened applications for its Study Bursary Programme for the 2027 academic year, offering partial financial support to students pursuing qualifications linked to the road transport sector. The opportunity is open to qualifying undergraduate and … Read more