The Department of Health North West invites talented young individuals to be part of this learnership program. If you are passionate about working in the medical field this program can be very suitable for your career to start off. Candidates will obtain valuable experience and skills in the health care industry. People who would like to be part of this program must meet all the necessary requirements set out by the department. The main purpose of these programs is to deliver proper medical services to the communities of South Africa. This department encourages qualifying candidates to apply and make South Africa a better place.
Department of Health North West Learnership Available
Interested individuals who want to apply for a learnership with this department can look at the following fields:
- Psychiatry
- Nursing Assistant
- General Nursing
- Auxiliary Nursing
- Community Nursing
- Midwifery
This program usually takes a period of twelve month unless the department stated otherwise. If you are currently residing at the North West province and you have a passionate about working in the health care industry then this program may be what you have been looking for. Candidates will obtain valuable experience and skills within this industry. The department usually offers selected candidates a stipend of R1 500 per month.
Basic Requirements
Candidates that are ready to move forward and build a career within the nursing field may apply if they meet all requirements. Candidates must be between the ages of 18 and 35 and live within the area where they make their applications.
The Following are the necessary requirements that candidates must have:
- Candidates must be a permanent South African Citizen.
- Candidates must be in possession of a matric certificate
- Candidates must be in possession of a valid South African ID document.
- Candidates must staying in the area they are applying for
- Applicants must currently unemployed
- Candidates must be able to speak, write and read in English
- Candidates must be in be possession of a computer certificate.
Candidates with these said attributes and/or competencies will be preferred:
- With a love of people and great patience
- Problem-solving abilities
- With leadership and organizational skills
- Candidates able to keep calm during pressure and crisis
- All candidates with a love for studying
- Candidates that are honest and reliable
- All candidates who have great life skills, compassion for others and a caring nature
- Candidates that show flexibility with a touch of humor
Application Process
Department of Health North West learnership application online is not available. Interested candidates can collect the application form from the Department of Health offices in their area. The application must be completed and signed before it is submitted. All important documentation must be certified and accompany the application.
Please note, any submissions received by registered mail, e-mail or fax is not acceptable. Submissions must be hand delivered to the same office where it was collected from. Applicants with a disability may also apply. Applicants who do not receive notice within two months after the closing of submissions may accept that their application was unsuccessful. Only those applicants who make it to the shortlist will be contacted. The department has the right to verify all documentation and ask candidates to undergo a medical and security verification process.
For more information, interested candidates may visit the department webpage or download the application from this webpage. The districts included by this department are as follow:
- Dr, Ruth Segomotsi District
- Bojanala District
- Madibeng District
- Ngaka Modiri Molema District
- Dr. Kenneth Kaunda District
