FNB First Job Learnership Programme 2026
Company: First National Bank (FNB)
Employer: FirstRand Bank Limited
Programme: First Job Learnership
Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Duration: 12 Months
Monthly Stipend: R5 933
Closing Date: 20 October 2026
Overview
FNB is offering unemployed young South Africans an opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience through its First Job Learnership Programme. The programme combines practical work experience with structured learning, helping participants develop skills needed for future employment in banking, administration, customer service, sales, and other business-related fields.
Minimum Requirements
- South African citizen
- Aged 18 to 34 years
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Unemployed for at least six months
- Not currently studying
- Less than 12 months of previous work experience
- Must not have participated in the FirstJob Programme before
- Must not have previously worked for FirstRand
- Good communication skills in English
- No criminal record
- Motivated and willing to learn
Locations
Opportunities are available across various Western Cape locations, including:
- Cape Town City
- Sea Point
- Claremont
- Paarl
- George
- Grabouw
- Heidelberg
- Cape Gate
- N1 City
- Promenade Mall
- Willowbridge
- Vangate
Key Learning Areas
Participants may gain exposure to:
- Customer service
- Banking operations
- Office administration
- Sales and marketing
- Finance
- Collections
- Business support functions
Skills Developed
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Professional workplace behaviour
- Customer service skills
Benefits
- Earn a monthly stipend of R5 933
- Gain 12 months of practical work experience
- Develop workplace and business skills
- Improve future employment opportunities
- Exposure to a professional banking environment
Important Application Information
- Applications must be submitted through the SA Youth platform.
- A voice-note assessment forms part of the application process.
- Ensure all personal and educational information is accurate before submitting.
Why Apply?
This learnership is ideal for matriculants and first-time job seekers looking to gain valuable work experience, earn a monthly income, and build a foundation for a future career in the banking and financial services sector.
How to Apply
Apply online through the FNB Careers platform before the closing date and complete all required application steps, including the voice-note screening process.
