X100 Learnerships: Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency

X100 Learnerships at Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency(MTPA).

Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa

Closing Date: 07 May 2024

X100 Learnerships: Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency

POSTS: NATURE CONSERVATION LEARNERSHIP X100

• Duration: 12 months
• Monthly Stipend: R3,500

Placement Locations:
Successful applicants will be placed at the following MTPA Nature Reserves:

• Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve: 06
• Manyeleti Nature Reserve: 06
• Andover Nature Reserve: 06
• Bushbuckridge Nature Reserve: 06
• Mthethomusha Nature Reserve: 06
• Songimvelo Nature Reserve: 06
• Barberton Nature Reserve: 05
• Mahushe Shongwe Nature Reserve: 06
• Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve: 05
• Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve: 06
• Mkhombo Dam Nature Reserve: 06
• Mabusa Nature Reserve: 06
• Loskop Dam Nature Reserve: 06
• SS Skhosana Nature Reserve: 06
• Sterkspruit Nature Reserve: 06
• Ohrigstad Nature Reserve: 06
• Mdala Nature Reserve: 06

QUALIFYING CRITERIA:

• Unemployed South Africans between the ages of 18 and 35 years
• Grade 12 qualification
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) and ID copy
• Interest in outdoor work and practical tasks
• Valid proof of residence
• Residing in Mpumalanga Province
• Not currently studying at any tertiary institution
• Not registered for any other learnerships
• Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assisting in biodiversity conservation
• Monitoring and removal of invasive vegetation
• Assisting with various tasks including fires, rehabilitation, infrastructure maintenance, fauna and flora monitoring, plant propagation, and administration
• Data collection
• Community interaction for environmental education and awareness
• Timely completion of assignments and practical experience
• Attendance of training and support sessions

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit application letter (Indicate the programme), CV, Grade 12 Certificate, Proof of residence, and ID copy to the nearest MTPA Stations/Nature Reserves or hand-deliver at MTPA Head Office, N4 National Road, Hall’s Gateway, Mataffin, Security Gate, or email to HRDrecruitment@mtpa.co.za with the subject line: MTPA NC _ Learnership Programme May 2024.

For enquiries, contact: Ms. Mandisa Mphela | Ms. Marble Bendane | Ms. Mkhongelo Mkhonto Tel: 013 – 065 0686 / 0677
Email: Mandisa.Mphela@mtpa.co.za | Mkhongelo.Mkhonto@mtpa.co.za | Marble.Bendane@mtpa.co.za