SACE: Internship Programme 2024

• Duration: 24 months
• Monthly stipend: R6,500 (NQF 7) and R7,500 (NQF 8)
• Location: Centurion, Gauteng
• Age limit: 35 years or younger
• Contract: Signed between the intern, SACE, and ETDP-SETA

SACE invites applications from enthusiastic, committed graduates who are ready to embark on a 24-month internship journey. This internship offers a monthly remuneration of R6,500 for those with an NQF Level 7 qualification and R7,500 for those with an NQF Level 8 qualification. Interns will be stationed at the SACE Head Office in Centurion, and the programme will run in collaboration with ETDP-SETA.

SACE has opened two major internship categories, each requiring specific qualifications. These internships are perfect for recent graduates interested in research, legal ethics, or monitoring and evaluation within the education sector.

• Reference No: PMERR-001
• Qualifications: Degree (NQF 7 or 8) in:
  • Education
  • Public Management
  • Public Administration
  • Social Sciences
  • Research
  • Humanities

This role involves assisting with monitoring and evaluating the implementation of educational programmes and policies, conducting research to improve teaching standards, and gathering data to support informed decision-making in the education sector. The internship offers hands-on experience in program evaluation and data-driven research methodologies, which are crucial for shaping effective education policies.

• Reference No: ETHICS-002
• Qualifications: Degree (NQF 7 or 8) in:
  • Law
  • Paralegal Studies

In this position, interns will work closely with the legal and ethics team at SACE, gaining experience in drafting legal documents, dealing with disciplinary matters, and upholding the code of ethics for educators. This internship is ideal for law graduates eager to enter the educational or public service sectors, providing exposure to legal procedures and the ethical governance of education.

Joining the SACE Internship Programme is more than just a stepping stone to your career; it’s a chance to be part of a transformative journey in the South African education system. Here are some reasons why this internship is a unique opportunity:

• Hands-on experience: Interns will be actively involved in projects that impact the quality and standards of education in South Africa.
• Professional development: The programme is designed to help you build your professional skills, making you more employable in the future.
• Mentorship: Interns will work under the guidance of experienced professionals, gaining insights and knowledge that will be invaluable as they progress in their careers.
• Networking opportunities: The internship offers a chance to connect with professionals in education, legal, and administrative sectors, widening your professional network.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the SACE Internship Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be unemployed at the time of application.
• Must be 35 years of age or younger.
• Must possess a relevant NQF Level 7 or 8 qualification as specified in the respective internship categories.

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How to Apply?

Interested candidates should prepare the following documents:

• Comprehensive CV
• Certified copies of qualifications
• Certified copy of ID
• Motivation letter detailing why you are suitable for the internship position.