Curro, one of South Africa’s leading independent school networks, is offering 28 exciting YES Learnership opportunities for unemployed youth across the country.
The Youth Employment Service (YES) Candidate Learnership Programme provides hands-on work experience, essential skills development, and a chance to contribute to education, administration, and sports within Curro’s school network.
This 12-month programme forms part of Curro’s ongoing commitment to addressing youth unemployment while developing future professionals in the education sector.
About the Programme
The Curro YES Candidate Learnership Programme is designed to equip young South Africans with real workplace experience, mentorship, and practical skills aligned with their career interests.
Participants will be placed in various Curro schools and departments, gaining exposure to administration, teaching support, and sports development.
| Programme Duration | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|
| 12 months | R5,000 – R5,800 per month |
Available YES Candidate Opportunities
| Position | Number of Posts | Role Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Admin YES Candidates | X10 | Support the smooth running of administrative operations, handle records, and assist with school communications. |
| Educator Assistant YES Candidates | X10 | Provide classroom support to teachers, assist with learning activities, and contribute to learner development. |
| Sports Coach YES Candidates | X8 | Facilitate sports programmes, promote fitness and teamwork, and assist in organising school sporting events. |
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Curro YES Learnership Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a South African citizen aged 18-34 years.
- Must be unemployed before applying.
- Hold a relevant qualification in one of the following fields:
| Position | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Admin YES Candidate | Administration, Office Management, HR, or related field |
| Educator Assistant YES Candidate | Education, Early Childhood Development, or related studies |
| Sports Coach YES Candidate | Sports Management, Coaching, Physical Education, or related field |
Why Join the Curro YES Programme?
By joining, you’ll gain:
- Practical workplace experience in a professional school environment.
- Skills development that enhances your employability.
- Exposure to education and youth development practices.
- The chance to work with a leading educational organisation committed to empowering youth.
- A monthly stipend to support you during your learning journey.
How to Apply
Applicants must prepare the following before applying:
- An updated CV.
- Certified copies of ID and relevant qualifications.
Submit your application online through the official link below:
The Curro YES Learnership Programme 2025/2026 offers an invaluable opportunity for passionate young South Africans to develop practical skills in education, sports, or administration while contributing positively to their communities.
If you’re ready to start your career with a purpose-driven organisation, apply before the closing date.
CLOSING DATE: 11 November 2025
