Discovery Health is inviting applications for an HR Administrator TVET Internship in Sandton, Gauteng. The opportunity provides practical human resources experience through work-integrated learning.
Read this first: Applicants must have completed N6 in Human Resources at a TVET college. Check the essential requirements below before applying.
At a glance
| Employer | Discovery |
| Business Unit | Discovery Health |
| Official Vacancy Title | Internship: HR Administrator (TVET Learner) |
| Location | 1 Discovery Place, Sandton, Gauteng |
| Programme Type | Work-integrated learning / in-service training |
| Contract Type | Fixed term |
| Posted | 27 October 2026 |
| Last Verified | 28 October 2026 |
What the programme involves
The placement connects classroom learning with workplace HR tasks as part of the learner’s qualification requirements. It offers structured practical exposure within an HR environment.
Before accepting a placement, check with your TVET college that the proposed duties, supervision and record-keeping arrangements meet its workplace-learning requirements. Ask how your progress should be documented and who must sign any required records.
Minimum requirements
- Matric / Grade 12.
- Completed N6 studies in Human Resources at a TVET college.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Main responsibilities
- Assist with recruitment-related activities and HR administration.
- Capture information and support reporting.
- Organise files and maintain documentation.
- Provide administrative assistance for projects.
- Help with HR initiatives and events.
Skills and personal qualities
Discovery seeks someone who builds relationships, collaborates well and takes initiative. The role requires careful handling of confidential information, accuracy, effective time management and organised work under pressure. A strong service focus is also important.
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Duration, stipend and start date
The advert does not provide a contract length, start date or payment details. Ask about these, together with working hours and attendance arrangements, if shortlisted. Do not assume that the internship guarantees permanent employment.
Documents to prepare
Keep the following ready, then provide the documents requested by the official application form:
- An updated CV with reliable contact details.
- Your Matric certificate.
- Proof of completed N6 studies and your academic record.
- Identification documentation, if requested.
- A college letter explaining your workplace-learning requirements, if available or requested.
Use this preparation list alongside the document instructions in Discovery’s application form. Check that uploaded files are readable and that your education information matches your records.
Tips for your application
State your college, subject area and N6 completion date clearly. Explain how you have used computer applications to complete tasks. Relevant coursework or volunteer activities can provide examples of organisation, accuracy and teamwork; describe them honestly.
For assistance preparing your CV, visit our Learnership Resources and Guides.
About Discovery
Discovery is a South African financial-services business with international operations. Its stated purpose focuses on better health and protecting people’s lives. Learn more through the official Discovery website.
Scam warning
- Apply through the official Discovery careers page linked below.
- Do not pay anyone for an application, interview or internship placement.
- Never share banking PINs, passwords or one-time PINs.
- Check unexpected recruitment messages independently before sending personal documents.
- Treat promises of guaranteed selection in exchange for money as a warning sign.
How this opportunity was verified
The requirements were checked against Discovery’s official vacancy on 28 October 2026. Its careers directory confirmed the Sandton location. Read our How We Verify Listings page for more information.
How to apply
- Open the official vacancy using the button below.
- Confirm that the title includes HR Administrator (TVET Learner) and the business unit is Discovery Health.
- Select Apply now and sign in or create a recruitment profile as prompted.
- Complete the required sections and attach the requested documents.
- Review your answers, submit and keep any confirmation provided.
Application closing date
No closing date is stated in the official advert. Apply promptly while the vacancy remains available and check the portal for updates.