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Absa – Unemployed Learnership

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Description

Absa is recruiting for a 12-Month Unemployed Learnership – Trainee Financial Advisers (FAIS) based in Cape Town (Hybrid). The programme is designed for graduates who want to build a career in financial services, with structured learning, workplace exposure, and performance-based targets focused on customer service, advice readiness, and sales productivity.

About Absa

Absa Bank Limited is a South African banking group providing retail, business, corporate and investment banking solutions.

Programme\Position Offerings

  • Position Title / Programme Name: Western Cape Unemployed Learnership – Trainee Financial Adviser (FAIS)
  • Employer: Absa Bank Limited
  • Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Employment Type: Full time (Learnership)
  • Programme Duration: 12 months

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Key Responsibilities

  • Participate fully in workplace activities aligned to development objectives.
  • Attend and engage in all agreed learning and training interventions.
  • Provide customer and team support to sustain service and operational performance.
  • Complete administration, tracking, and reporting requirements.
  • Work leads and support sales-to-target outcomes (strike rates and productivity measures).
  • Deliver service excellence and support a positive customer experience.
  • Maintain confidentiality, follow scripts, and comply with SOPs and quality standards.
  • Work towards FAIS Fit and Proper requirements where applicable (product training, class of business training, CPD, integrity and good standing).

Attributes Required

  • Strong learning agility and commitment to personal and professional growth.
  • Customer-focused with a service excellence mindset.
  • Target-driven with the discipline to work leads efficiently and meet productivity measures.
  • Detail-oriented with strong compliance awareness (confidentiality and process adherence).
  • Professional communication skills and reliable administrative execution.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Education (Required):
    • Matric / Grade 12
    • Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Accounting (required), with related degrees in Finance/Accounting/Law referenced in the advert.
  • FAIS / Regulatory (Role-Relevant):
    • FAIS Fit and Proper requirements apply to advice roles.
    • FSCA-approved qualification is preferred.
    • RE5 is an added advantage (where already held).
  • Employment Equity: Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

How to Apply

Please ensure that your application includes an updated CV and any relevant supporting documents.

  • Application Closing Date: 21 January 2026
  • Job Requisition ID: R-15982062
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