IT Systems Support

IT Systems Support Learnership at Safeline Pharmaceuticals

Learnership Ends 25 August 2026
IT Systems Support
Johannesburg
Market Related
Fixed Term
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Role Overview

Looking to start your career in Information Technology? MANCOSA Pty Ltd is recruiting for an IT Systems Support Learnership on behalf of Safeline Pharmaceuticals. This 12-month programme offers an opportunity for aspiring IT professionals to gain practical workplace experience in systems support and software applications within a professional pharmaceutical environment.

IT Systems Support Learnership Details

About the IT Systems Support Learnership

Skills and Competencies Required

The learnership is based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, and applications close on 25 August 2026.

Safeline Pharmaceuticals is offering a 12-month IT Systems Support Learnership for a candidate who wants to develop practical skills and workplace experience in Information Technology.

The programme focuses on exposure to the organisation’s software and applications environment. Learners will have the opportunity to build practical experience in IT systems support, particularly in the software side of IT rather than hardware support.

This opportunity is suitable for someone who is interested in software applications, business systems and developing a career in IT support.

As an IT Systems Support Learner, you will gain practical exposure to systems and applications used within the organisation. Your responsibilities may include:

Supporting and gaining practical exposure to software applications and systems.

Assisting with application-related tasks and activities under the guidance of the relevant team.

Developing practical experience in systems support, with a focus on software and applications.

Assisting with identifying and resolving basic application-related issues.

Gaining exposure to business applications in a professional working environment.

Applying the knowledge gained during the learnership in a practical workplace setting.

To be considered for this learnership, applicants should meet the following requirements:

Have an IT qualification as their highest qualification.

Have an interest in Information Technology, Systems Support and software applications.

Previous experience working with applications is preferable.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

Ability to work well in a team.

Willingness to learn and develop.

Respect for company policies and procedures.

While previous experience is not compulsory, the following will be advantageous:

Previous experience working with software applications.

Exposure to systems support or an application-based environment.

A commitment to producing quality work.

A willingness to learn and grow within a professional environment.

This learnership provides an opportunity to gain 12 months of practical workplace exposure in an IT environment. You will have the chance to learn how software applications and business systems are used in a professional pharmaceutical organisation while developing practical systems support skills.

For candidates with an IT qualification who are looking for an opportunity to gain workplace experience, this programme could be an important first step towards building a career in IT systems and application support.

Related: Standard Bank Learnership 2026

Interested candidates can apply for the IT Systems Support Learnership (BConsult for Safeline Pharmaceuticals) through the official application portal:

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Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and not wait until the closing date. Make sure that the information you submit is accurate and that you meet the requirements before submitting your application.

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Key Responsibilities

• As an IT Systems Support Learner, you will gain practical exposure to systems and applications used within the organisation. Your responsibilities may include:
• Supporting and gaining practical exposure to software applications and systems.
• Assisting with application-related tasks and activities under the guidance of the relevant team.
• Developing practical experience in systems support, with a focus on software and applications.
• Assisting with identifying and resolving basic application-related issues.
• Gaining exposure to business applications in a professional working environment.
• Applying the knowledge gained during the learnership in a practical workplace setting.

Entry Requirements

Candidates should be aged between 18 and 35 years and not currently employed or registered on another learnership programme. A strong commitment to completing the full duration of the programme and the ability to attend both theoretical training and workplace practical sessions.

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How to Apply

To be considered for this learnership, applicants should meet the following requirements: Have completed Matric. Have an IT qualification as their highest qualification. Have an interest in Information Technology, Systems Support and software applications. Previous experience working with applications is preferable.

About IT Systems Support

This learnership is offered by IT Systems Support, based in Johannesburg.

Why This Is Good for Starters

Learnerships are a uniquely South African opportunity that combines earning with learning. Registered with the relevant SETA, this IT Systems Support learnership leads to a nationally recognised qualification (NQF-aligned) while you gain practical workplace skills. You will receive a monthly stipend during the programme, making it possible to support yourself while building your career. Learnerships also count towards the company's B-BBEE scorecard, meaning employers are genuinely invested in your development.

Gauteng is South Africa's economic hub with the highest concentration of corporate headquarters. Competition is fierce but opportunities are abundant.

CV Tips for This Application

  • Emphasise your willingness to learn and commitment to completing the full programme
  • List your highest qualification clearly — matric results matter for learnerships
  • Mention any previous training, short courses, or certificates you have completed
  • Include a brief motivation letter explaining why this learnership aligns with your career goals
  • If you have a driver's licence, include it — many learnerships require travel between sites

Application Checklist

  1. Read the full job description carefully before applying
  2. Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
  3. Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
  4. Submit before the closing date: 25 August 2026
  5. Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
  6. Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I apply with matric only?

Check the requirements section above for education requirements.

Do I need experience?

This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.

Can I apply if I live in another province?

Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.

What happens after I apply?

After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.

Is this learnership paid?

Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.

When is the closing date and what if I miss it?

The closing date is 25 August 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.

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