Department of Employment and Labour Internships 2026 – Finance, Medical & Admin Roles South Africa

The Department of Employment and Labour is offering multiple internship opportunities across various provinces in South Africa. These internships provide a valuable platform for graduates with relevant tertiary qualifications to gain practical experience in fields such as finance, medical services, administration, and human resource management. Each internship offers a monthly stipend of R7 860.50 and lasts for 24 months.

Available Internships

Finance Internships

  • Finance: Internship – KwaZulu Natal Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/1 | Qualification: Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Public Finance Management, Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, Accounting, or Management Financial Information System
  • Finance COID Sub Directorate: Internship – Gauteng Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/12 | Qualification: Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Finance or Accounting

Medical Services Internships

  • Medical Services: Internship – KwaZulu Natal Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/2 | Qualification: Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Public Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Management, or Administrative Management
  • Medical Services: Internship – Durban Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/6
  • Medical Services: Internship – Pietermaritzburg Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/9
  • Medical Services: Internship – Delta Heights | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/19
  • Medical Services: Internship – Modimolle Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/26
  • Medical Services: Internship – Polokwane Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/29
  • Medical Services: Internship – Tzaneen Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/32 | Qualification: Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Public Management, Business Management, Social Science

Claims Registration Internships

  • Claim Registration: Internship – Durban Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/4
  • Claims Registration Internship – Pietermaritzburg Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/7
  • Claims Registration: Internship – Richard Bay Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/10
  • Claims Registration: Internship – Johannesburg Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/13
  • Claims Registration: Internship – Pretoria Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/14
  • Claim Registration: Internship – Modimolle Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/23
  • Claim Registration Quality Assurance and Customer Care: Internship – Polokwane Provincial Office | References: HR 5/1/2/3/27, HR 5/1/2/3/28, HR 5/1/2/3/30
  • Claim Registration: Internship – Tzaneen Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/30

Medical Payments Internships

  • Medical Payments: Internship – Durban Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/5
  • Medical Payments: Internship – Pietermaritzburg Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/8
  • Medical Payments: Internship – Richard Bay Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/11
  • Medical Payments: Internship – Pretoria Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/15
  • Medical Payments: Internship – Modimolle Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/25
  • Medical Payments: Internship – Tzaneen Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/31

Administration and Support Internships

  • Admin Assistance: Internship Office of the Director & Deputy Director – KwaZulu Natal Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/3
  • Admin Assistance Quality Assurance Labour Centre Support: Internship – Limpopo Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/20
  • Assistant Director: Support: Internship – Limpopo Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/22
  • Customer Care and Quality Assurance: Internship – Modimolle Labour Centre | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/24

Human Resource Management and Legal Support Internships

  • Human Resource Management: Internship – Delta Heights | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/18
  • Legal Support: Internship – Limpopo Provincial Office | Reference: HR 5/1/2/3/21 | Qualification: Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) in Finance, Accounting, Cost and Management Accounting, BCOM Law, or LLB

Internship Details

All internships are for a duration of 24 months and offer a monthly stipend of R7 860.50. Applicants must possess a three-year tertiary qualification (NQF Level 6) relevant to the internship field. These opportunities are available across multiple labour centres and provincial offices including KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng, Limpopo, and others.

How to Apply

Applicants are required to complete the Z83 Application Form and submit it along with a comprehensive CV and certified copies of qualifications and identity documents.

For full details and the official circular, visit the Department of Public Service and Administration website: Full Internship Circular.

Closing Date

All applications must be submitted by 27 February 2026. Late submissions will not be considered.

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