Department of Health: Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2027
The National Department of Health invites unemployed graduates seeking practical work experience and aspiring to a career in Public Service to apply for an internship (an opportunity for occupational work experience) in the occupation detailed below for a minimum of twenty-four (24) months.
Position: Graduate Internship Programme
Stipend: R7 860, 39 per month
Duration: 24 months contract
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Closing Date: 07 July 2025
GRADUATE INTERSHIP PROGRAMME 2025-2027 (24 MONTHS)
The National Department of Health invites unemployed graduates who seek practical work experience and who are interested in the Public Service career to apply for internship (an occupationally based work experience opportunity) in the occupation mentioned below for a minimum of twenty-four (24) months.
The applicants must not have been exposed or have participated in an internship programme. The Department aims to enhance the employability of unemployed graduate as potential employees through this internship programme.
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES: ADMINISTRATION REF NO: NDOH 61/2025 (X7 POSTS)
STIPEND : R7 860, 39 per month
CENTRE : Office of the Minister, Pretoria (X3 Posts)
Branch: Primary Health Care, Pretoria (X2 Posts)
Chief Directorate: District Health Services, Pretoria (X2 Posts)
REQUIREMENTS :
- A Grade 12 certificate and National Diploma (NQF 6) in Public Management/Public Administration /Business Administration/Business Management/Management Assistant and/or Office Management/Office Administration.
- Good communication (written and verbal), planning, organizational computer skills (MS Office package).
DUTIES : Assist in general support services. Assist supply chain support services within the component. Assist in personnel administration support services as well as with financial administration support services.
ENQUIRIES : Ms P Kekana/ Mr S Khoza Tel No: (012) 395 8154/8241
CLOSING DATE : 07 July 2025
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMMES: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT REF NO: NDOH 62/2025
Chief Directorate: Supply Chain and Assets Management
STIPEND : R7 860, 39 per month
CENTRE : Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS :
- A Grade 12 (NQF 4) certificate and National Diploma (NQF 6) in Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Public Management/Purchasing/ Transport Management.
- Good communication (written and verbal), planning, organizational computer skills (MS Office package).
DUTIES :
- Assist in supply chain management services within the component.
- Assist with asset management support.
- Assist with demand and acquisition support and assist with logistical support services.
ENQUIRIES : Mr J Mahlangu Tel No: (012) 395 8942
CLOSING DATE : 07 July 2025
HOW TO APPLY
APPLICATIONS : The Director-General, National Department of Health, Private Bag X399, Pretoria, 0001. Hand delivered application may be submitted at Reception (Brown Application Box), Dr AB Xuma Building, 1112 Voortrekker Rd, Pretoria Townlands 351-JR or should be forwarded to [email protected] quoting the reference number on the subject e-mail.
FOR ATTENTION : Ms M Shitiba
NOTE : All short-listed candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. Following the interview and technical exercise for SMS posts, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency-based assessments).
The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment batteries. Applications should be submitted on the new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service department and should be accompanied by a CV only (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed). The Z83 must be fully completed (in line with DPSA Practice note), failure to comply will automatically disqualify the applicant.
Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualification and other relevant documents on application. Certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents will be requested prior to the final selection phase. Applications should be on one PDF format (If emailed). Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with the requirements will not be considered.
It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications and national certificates (where applicable) evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).
Your information will be used solely for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior
consent unless required by law. The Department reserves the right not to fill the posts. The successful candidate will be subjected to personnel suitability checks and other vetting procedures. Applicants are respectfully informed that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.
If notification of an interview is not received within three (3) months after the closing date, candidates may regard their application as unsuccessful. The Department will not be liable where applicants use incorrect/no reference number(s) on their applications.
