250 National Youth Service (NYS) Opportunities for Youth and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Mpumalanga
Job Overview:
The Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads, and Transport, in collaboration with the Department of Employment and Labour, invites youth and persons with disabilities (PWDs) to apply for 250 National Youth Service (NYS) positions in various districts. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the construction sector while earning a stipend of R4500 per month.
Locations:
- Ehlanzeni: 65 positions
- Bohlabela: 65 positions
- Gert Sibande: 60 positions
- Nkangala: 60 positions
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age: 18 to 35 years (must be available for the entire 18-month contract).
- Gender: 60% females, 40% males.
- Persons with Disabilities (PWDs): At least 2% of positions reserved.
- Background: At least 85% from previously disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Education: Minimum Grade 12, or Grade 10 with Maths and Science.
- Nationality: Must have a valid South African ID.
- Interest in Construction: Applicants should have a keen interest in the construction sector.
Key Benefits:
- R4500 monthly stipend
- 18-month contract
- Professional experience in public works and construction
- Be part of a government-led initiative
How to Apply:
Register on the Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA) job matching system by visiting your nearest Department of Employment and Labour Office or applying online at https://essa.labour.gov.za/EssaOnline/WebBeans.
Contact Information:
For inquiries, please contact the respective district offices:
Contact Details for Enquiries:
- Gert Sibande District:
- Tears Mnisi: 017 631 2114
- Busisiwe Mndiniso: 076 758 1091
- Patrick Malala: 083 296 9968
- Ehlanzeni and Bohlabela Districts:
- Kefilwe Mgwenya: 013 752 3058
- Thoko Cele: 073 470 2106
- Zandile Sedibe: 083 728 5713
- Wandile Dlamini: 072 899 5426
- Stanley Thabethe: 079 497 0432
- Nkangala District:
- Maria Kutoane: 013 653 3803
- Paul Mathebula: 066 344 0777
- Irene Phakula: 060 989 3421
- Lindiwe Silinda: 082 727 6910