{"id":3184,"date":"2025-08-29T17:27:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=3184"},"modified":"2025-08-29T17:28:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T14:28:00","slug":"trainee-employment-counsellors-130-posts-department-of-employment-and-labour-apply-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/trainee-employment-counsellors-130-posts-department-of-employment-and-labour-apply-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Trainee Employment Counsellors (130 Posts) \u2013 Department of Employment and Labour \u2013 Apply Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Opportunity: <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> All Provinces (Provincial Offices nationwide)<br><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 12 September 2025 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 00:00 (online)<br><strong>Stipend:<\/strong> R7,860.40 per month<br><strong>Position Type:<\/strong> Internship\/Training Programme<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Department of Employment and Labour is offering <strong>130 Trainee Employment Counsellor opportunities<\/strong> across all nine provinces. This programme is aimed at psychology and industrial psychology graduates who wish to gain practical experience in career counselling, labour market services, and employment facilitation while contributing to South Africa\u2019s workforce development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide administrative support services to Employment Counsellors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conduct research on labour market needs and apply employment counselling best practices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work under supervision of a Career Counsellor and Employment Services Practitioner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assist in recruitment and selection services implementation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network with stakeholders to verify service quality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support registration and placement of work-seekers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Minimum of <strong>three (3) years relevant tertiary qualification<\/strong> in <strong>Psychology or Industrial Psychology<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An <strong>Honours degree in Psychology or Industrial Psychology<\/strong> will be an added advantage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Preference will be given to candidates registered with the <strong>Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)<\/strong> as either:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Registered Counsellor (Independent Practice) OR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Psychometrist (Independent Practice).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Posts Available by Province<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gauteng \u2013 16 posts (Ref No: GP\/2025\/08\/91206022)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KwaZulu-Natal \u2013 16 posts (Ref No: KZN\/2025\/08\/91204620)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eastern Cape \u2013 16 posts (Ref No: EC\/2025\/08\/91206037)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Western Cape \u2013 16 posts (Ref No: WC\/2025\/08\/90894627)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mpumalanga \u2013 8 posts (Ref No: MP\/2025\/08\/91206044)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>North West \u2013 15 posts (Ref No: NW\/2025\/08\/91206108)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Northern Cape \u2013 12 posts (Ref No: NC\/2025\/08\/91201065)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Limpopo \u2013 17 posts (Ref No: LP\/2025\/08\/91206054)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free State \u2013 14 posts (Ref No: FS\/2025\/08\/91205363)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3b049918be439c240ac23973b714bf6\" style=\"color:#ff0000\"><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/apply-for-trainee-employment-counsellors-130-posts-department-of-employment-and-labour-apply-now\/\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/post-11-77-messenger-x2-posts-limpopo\/\">POST 11\/77: Messenger (X2 Posts) \u2013 Limpopo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/department-of-justice-and-constitutional-development-vacancies-2026\/\">Department of Justice and Constitutional Development Vacancies 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/department-of-employment-and-labour-vacancies-2026\/\">Department of Employment and Labour Vacancies 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/south-african-government-cleaners-2026-x54-posts-multiple-departments-provinces-apply-by-10-april-2026\/\">South African Government Cleaners 2026 (X54+ Posts) \u2013 Multiple Departments &amp; Provinces \u2013 Apply by 10 April 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/learnership-wholesale-retail-operations-nqf-level-3-pnp-clothing-cape-town-apply-by-17-april-2026\/\">Learnership: Wholesale &amp; Retail Operations (NQF Level 3) \u2013 PnP Clothing \u2013 Cape Town \u2013 Apply by 17 April 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Opportunity: Location: All Provinces (Provincial Offices nationwide)Closing Date: 12 September 2025 at 16:00 (walk-in) and 00:00 (online)Stipend: R7,860.40 per monthPosition Type: Internship\/Training Programme Overview The Department of Employment and Labour is offering 130 Trainee Employment Counsellor opportunities across all nine provinces. This programme is aimed at psychology and industrial psychology graduates who wish to gain practical experience in career counselling, labour market services, and employment facilitation while contributing to South Africa\u2019s workforce development. Key Responsibilities Requirements Posts Available by&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/trainee-employment-counsellors-130-posts-department-of-employment-and-labour-apply-now\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-jobs"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-8.png","author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/author\/admin\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-8.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":26625,"url":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/department-of-employment-and-labour-vacancies-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":3184,"position":0},"title":"Department of Employment and Labour Vacancies 2026","author":"admin","date":"April 5, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Client Service Officer: UIF (X6) & Client Service Officer: Employer Services (X7) Total Posts: 13Salary: R269 499 per annumQualification: Grade 12 \/ Senior CertificateExperience: No experience required The Department of Employment and Labour is recruiting 13 Client Service Officers across various Labour Centres. 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