ABSA Invites Unemployed Graduates to Apply for Their Human Capital Learnership Programme (X6 Posts). The closing date for applications is 16 July 2025.
Are you a recent graduate dreaming of a career in Human Resources? This could be your chance to start with one of South Africa’s most respected banks. ABSA is now accepting applications for its 2025 Human Capital Learnership Programme. If you’re looking to step into the professional world, gain hands-on experience, and grow your skills in a real business environment, ABSA wants you to apply now. There are only 6 positions available, and the closing date is 16 July 2025.
What is the ABSA Human Capital Learnership All About?
ABSA’s Human Capital Learnership is a 12-month programme designed for young people who are passionate about working with people and starting a career in Human Resources (HR). During the learnership, you’ll be placed in a real HR department where you’ll learn how things work, get practical experience, and grow professionally. It’s the perfect way to turn your studies into a real career.
ABSA is more than just a bank – it’s a people-driven company that values growth, development, and innovation. They’ve been around for more than 100 years, and their name is known across Africa. By joining this learnership, you won’t just get training — you’ll become part of a team that shapes the future.
Who Can Apply?
ABSA is looking for young, eager South African citizens who meet the following requirements:
- You must be unemployed
- You need to have a South African ID
- You must have completed a Degree or NQF Level 7 in Human Resource Management or something similar
- You should be comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
- You must have a clear criminal and credit record
- You must be available to join the programme full-time for 12 months
What Will You Do in This Learnership?
As part of the ABSA Human Capital team, you’ll get involved in important work like:
- Helping with HR paperwork and general admin
- Assisting with new staff joining the company and those leaving
- Keeping staff records up to date
- Organising fun and wellness activities for employees
- Helping with training and development programmes
- Collecting HR data and creating reports
- Taking part in extra projects when needed
You won’t be fetching coffee — you’ll be doing real work that makes a difference.
What Makes You a Good Fit?
ABSA is looking for learners who are:
- Organised and pay attention to detail
- Friendly and good at talking to others
- Professional and able to keep things private
- Motivated to learn and grow
- Able to work with others or on their own
What Do You Get in Return?
Here are some of the awesome benefits of being part of the ABSA Human Capital Learnership:
- Monthly stipend to help you financially while you learn
- Real-world experience in a top HR department
- Mentorship and support from experts in the field
- A chance to work both remotely and in-office
- The opportunity to grow your career within a respected financial organisation
Who Should Apply?
If you’ve just finished your studies in HR and you’re looking for a way to start your career, this programme is perfect for you. Maybe you’ve been applying for jobs but keep hearing “you need experience.” This learnership gives you exactly that — real experience with a trusted company.
This is also a great chance for people who love working with others, enjoy organising things, and want to help companies support their staff. If you’re serious about your future, take this opportunity now.
How to Apply
To apply, you’ll need to send in the following:
- Your updated CV
- A certified copy of your South African ID
- Your academic transcripts and certificates
Make sure all your documents are clear and neatly labeled: ABSA Human Capital Learnerships 2025.
Closing Date: 16 July 2025
Only a few days left to apply — don’t wait and miss this life-changing opportunity.
Final Thoughts
Opportunities like this don’t come around often. With only a few spots available, it’s important to act fast. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about HR, this could be your big break. Get your documents ready and apply today!