• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

The Department of Employment and Labour

Trainee Employment Counsellors Programme (2025/2026)

Employer: Department of Employment and Labour

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Company Overview

The Department of Employment and Labour implements policies to address unemployment and inequality through:

  • Economic efficiency improvements
  • Job creation initiatives
  • Fair labor relationship management
  • Discrimination elimination programs

Position Details

Job Type: Contract
Location: South Africa (Multiple Locations)
Fields: Graduate Development, Human Resources, Career Counseling

Requirements

  • 3-year Bachelor’s degree in Psychology/Industrial Psychology (NQF Level 7)
  • Honors degree candidates preferred
  • HPCSA registration as Registered Counsellor/Psychometrist (Independent Practice)

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to employment counseling teams
  • Conduct labor market research and analyze trends
  • Assist with recruitment processes and candidate selection
  • Maintain work-seeker registration databases
  • Collaborate with employment service professionals

Development Opportunities

  • Supervised practical experience in career counseling
  • Professional mentorship program
  • Exposure to national employment initiatives

Application Process

Qualified candidates may submit applications through The Department of Employment and Labour’s official recruitment portal.

CV Tip: Maintain an updated CV highlighting your psychological training and any counseling experience.

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