NARYSEC Gauteng Youth Recruitment
NARYSEC Gauteng Youth Recruitment 2026
Role Overview
National Rural Youth Service Corps invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Gauteng Youth Recruitment Programme 2026/27.
Programme Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Programme Type: Skills Training and Learnership Programme
The National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) Programme was established by the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development (DLRRD) to address youth unemployment in rural and farming communities across South Africa.
Successful candidates will participate in:
A 9-week Youth Leadership Development Programme
SAQA-accredited training through TVET Colleges and training providers
The Gauteng recruitment drive includes opportunities in:
These opportunities are available in selected municipalities across Gauteng.
National Certificate: General Security Practices (NQF Level 3)
Speak and write English fluently
Be willing to relocate if required
Formal employment in the security industry
Achieve: 40% in Mathematics OR 50% in Mathematical Literacy
Achieve: 40% in Life Sciences 40% in English
Have: English Home Language Mathematics Computer subject
This programme provides exposure to modern drone technology used in sectors such as agriculture, mining, logistics, and security.
National Certificate in Domestic Appliance Repair (NQF Level 3)
Have Mathematics and Physical Science
Basic electrical knowledge will be advantageous
Be South African citizens with valid IDs
Reside within targeted municipalities and rural areas
Applications are encouraged from:
Applicants from all racial groups
The recruitment drive includes opportunities in:
Merafong City Local Municipality
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
SAPS-certified copy of Grade 12 certificate
Updated CV with two contactable references
Certified copies must not be older than 6 months.
Click here to download the NARYSEC Application Form.
Applications must be physically submitted to the relevant municipal offices listed in the programme advert.
Ms Babalwa Kuseni: 076 512 5212
Only complete applications with all supporting documents will be considered.
The programme focuses on accredited skills training and long-term employability.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early.
Key Responsibilities
As a learner, your responsibilities will include attending all scheduled theoretical training sessions and completing coursework on time, and applying learned concepts in the workplace under mentor guidance. You will maintain a portfolio of evidence documenting your practical experience and competencies, while meeting all assessment requirements set by the relevant SETA and adhering to workplace policies.
Entry Requirements
• Applicants must:
• Be South African citizens with valid IDs
• Be unemployed
• Not currently studying
• Be medically fit
• Have no criminal record
• Reside within targeted municipalities and rural areas
• Applications are encouraged from:
• Rural youth
• Farm dwellers
• Youth with disabilities
• Applicants from all racial groups
Listing Source
This opportunity was sourced from StudentRoom. Always verify final requirements and deadlines on the official source before applying.
How to Apply
Click here to download the NARYSEC Application Form. Applications must be physically submitted to the relevant municipal offices listed in the programme advert.
About NARYSEC Gauteng Youth Recruitment
This learnership is offered by NARYSEC Gauteng Youth Recruitment.
Why This Is Good for Starters
Learnerships are a uniquely South African opportunity that combines earning with learning. Registered with the relevant SETA, this NARYSEC Gauteng Youth Recruitment 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.
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
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Gather all required documents mentioned in the listing
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
- Apply as soon as possible — positions may close without notice
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- 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?
No closing date specified. Apply as soon as possible as positions may fill quickly.
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