Wits Health Learnership

WITS HEALTH HUBB

Health Advocate Accredited Learnership Programme

The Wits Health Hubb (WHH) aims to provide meaningful professional work experience, training and qualification in the healthcare space for formerly unemployed youth, to activate health consiousness and personal well being amongst youth and to expand community access to healthcare.

At the end of 12 months, trainess will obtain an NQF, Level 3, Health Promotion Officer (HPO) qualification (SAQA ID No: 94597)

In partnership with our triaining partner, Kunokhanya Training Academy, we are looking for 25 hardworking and passionate young people to be trained as Health Promotion Officers who will contirbute to the health of their community.

Funding will be available to successful candidates.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Must have Matric

Youth 18-30 years old

Not in Employment, Education or Training

Reside in Soweto

Be willing to commit to the programme for the full duration of 12 months

No tertiary qualification needed (applicants will undergo a verification check)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Computer literacy (This may be assessed during the recruitment process)

Learners must be adequately mobile to execute the work within a community

Learners must have adequate visual and hearing capacity to master the skills evisaged.

Previous experience in Health, Counselling or Community work is an advantage but not a necessity.

CLOSING DATE: 02 September 2022

All shortlisted candidates will be contacted within a week to write an online assessment. Please include the e-mail address that you have access to for the application process.