SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026 for TVET Learners

The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026 for TVET Learners is now open for applications.

The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA has started accepting applications for the SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026. This programme gives Technical and Vocational Education and Training or TVET college learners in Limpopo Province a chance to work in a workplace.

This programme is designed to help students get the work experience they need to finish their qualifications and get ready for jobs in the future.

Many TVET graduates have a time finding work because they do not have enough work experience. The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA wants to help fix this problem by giving qualifying learners a chance to work in parts of the organisation.

The learners will get to work with professionals and learn skills that are relevant to the industry. They will also get to see what it is like to work in the service.

Programme Overview

The SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme is a programme that gives learners a chance to get work experience.
This programme is for learners who have finished the theory part of their N6 qualification and need to get experience to get their National Diploma.
The learners who are chosen for this programme will be given a contract that lasts for up to 18 months.
During this time the learners will get a stipend of R5,639.75 to help them with their living and transportation costs.
This money will help the learners focus on learning skills and getting work experience.

Programme Details

The organisation that is running this programme is the South African Social Security Agency or SASSA.
The name of the programme is the Work Integrated Learning Programme 2026.
This programme is a type of TVET workplace placement or internship.
The programme will take place in Limpopo Province, South Africa.
The contract for this programme will last for up to 18 months.
The learners will get a stipend of R5,639.75.
The application for this programme will close on 12 June 2026.

The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme gives learners a chance to get hands-on experience in administrative and support functions.

This experience will be gained in the South African Social Security Agency or SASSAs regional and district offices in Limpopo.

Available Opportunities

The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA has made several internship opportunities available for TVET learners.

The learners who want to apply for these internships must make sure they meet the qualification requirements.

Human Capital Management Intern

This internship is for learners who have finished their studies in Human Resources Management.

The learners who get this internship will get work experience in human resource administration and other related functions.

Available Locations:

Vhembe District – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 01/2026
Mopani District – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 02/2026
Limpopo Regional Office – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 03/2026

Minimum Requirements:

The learners who want to apply for this internship must have an N6 National Certificate or a statement of results in Human Resources Management.
The learners who get this internship will get exposure to human resource administration and other related functions.
Facilities Management and Auxiliary Support Intern

This internship focuses on administrative and operational support services.

The reference number for this position is SAS LIM 04/2026.

Minimum Requirements:

The learners who want to apply for this internship must have an N6 National Certificate or a statement of results in one of the following fields:

Public Management
Public Administration
Business Management

The learners who get this internship will assist with facilities administration and other related functions.

Finance Intern

The Finance Internship Programme gives learners experience in financial administration.

The available locations for this internship are:

Sekhukhune District – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 05/2026
Regional Office – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 06/2026

Minimum Requirements:

The learners who want to apply for this internship must have completed an N6 National Certificate or have a statement of results in Financial Accounting or Financial Management.
The learners who get this internship will gain experience in financial record keeping and other related functions.

Grants Administration Intern

This internship focuses on the administration and processing of social grant services.

The available locations for this internship are:

Waterberg District (Mookgophong) – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 07/2026
Capricorn District (Blouberg) – the reference number for this position is SAS LIM 08/2026

Minimum Requirements:

The learners who want to apply for this internship must have an N6 National Certificate or a statement of results in one of the following disciplines:

Operations Management
Public Management
Public Administration
Financial Accounting
The learners who get this internship will gain experience in grant administration procedures and other related functions.

Who Can Apply?

The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme is for TVET college learners who need work experience to finish their qualifications.

To apply for this programme the learners must:

Be citizens of South Africa
Have finished the N6 qualification or have a statement of results
Need work experience to get their National Diploma
Meet the minimum requirements for the position they are applying for
Be willing to work in the assigned district or regional office in Limpopo Province
The learners who show a commitment to public service and community development may be given preference.

Benefits of the Programme

The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme has benefits.

These benefits include:

Practical work experience
The learners will get hands-on experience in a work environment.
Professional development
The learners will develop workplace skills such as communication and teamwork.
Industry exposure
The learners will get to see what it is like to work in the service.

Employability

The learners who finish this programme will have a better chance of getting a job.

Financial support

The learners will get a stipend to help them with their living and transportation costs.

Required Application Documents

The learners who want to apply for the South African Social Security Agency or SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme must make sure they have all the documents.

These documents include:

A completed and signed New Z83 Application Form
A updated Curriculum Vitae or CV

The CV must include:

Personal details and identity number

Educational qualifications

Relevant work experience
Detailed job responsibilities and employment dates
Race and gender information
Contactable references
Computer literacy skills
Drivers licence information

The learners must make sure their documents are accurate and complete before they submit them.

Application Process

The learners must submit their applications via email.

They must make sure they use the reference number and position title in the subject line of the email.

The email addresses for the applications are:

Limpopo Regional Office: DnTLimpopo@sassa.gov.za

Mopani District Office: Applicationsmopani@sassa.gov.za

The learners must make sure they send their applications to the email address.

Important Application Guidelines

The learners must remember the following when they submit their applications:

Use the email address
Make sure all required documents are attached
Complete and sign the New Z83 form
Include a detailed and updated CV
Quote the correct reference number
Clearly indicate the position title in the email subject line
Submit the application before the closing date
If the learners do not follow these guidelines their applications may not be considered.

Closing Date

The closing date for the applications is 12 June 2026.
The learners must submit their applications early as possible to avoid last-minute issues.
The South African Social Security Agency or SASSA Work Integrated Learning Programme is an opportunity for young South Africans to get work experience and complete their qualifications.
The learners in Limpopo who are eligible, for this programme must apply before the deadline.