Junior Learner Programme for Aspiring Talent at Absa Bank

Embark on a transformative journey with Absa Bank, a leading financial institution in Africa, through our Junior Learner Programme. This opportunity is meticulously designed for ambitious individuals eager to kickstart their careers in the dynamic banking sector. As a Junior Learner, you will be immersed in a structured learning environment that combines theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience. This programme is a gateway to understanding the intricacies of banking operations, customer service excellence, and the foundational principles that drive a successful financial enterprise. You will gain invaluable insights into corporate culture, develop essential professional skills, and build a strong network within the industry, setting a solid foundation for your future career trajectory in South Africa's competitive financial landscape.

This learnership is more than just a job; it's an investment in your professional development, offering a unique chance to learn from industry experts and contribute to meaningful projects. Absa is committed to nurturing young talent, providing the tools and support necessary for you to thrive and grow within the organisation. You will be exposed to various facets of the business, allowing you to discover your strengths and interests, and ultimately, carve out a rewarding career path.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively attend and participate in all structured workplace experiences, aligning with agreed development objectives to gain practical industry exposure.

• Engage fully in all training and development interventions, including workshops, online modules, and mentorship sessions, to enhance your skills and knowledge.

• Provide dedicated support to customers and the broader team as required, ensuring seamless operations and contributing to overall team performance on an ongoing basis.

• Effectively fulfil all necessary administrative duties, which include meticulous tracking of progress, accurate reporting, and maintaining organised records.

• Shadow experienced professionals to observe best practices and gain a deeper understanding of daily banking operations and client interactions.

• Contribute to ad-hoc projects and initiatives, applying learned concepts and developing problem-solving abilities within a corporate setting.

Why Join the Company

Joining Absa means becoming part of a forward-thinking organisation that is deeply committed to the growth and development of its employees. Absa Bank is renowned for its vibrant and inclusive culture, where diversity is celebrated, and every voice is valued. As a Junior Learner, you will benefit from a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional advancement. Absa offers a clear pathway for career progression, with many learners transitioning into permanent roles upon successful completion of their programmes. You will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the financial industry, contributing to a company that plays a pivotal role in the South African economy. Beyond professional development, Absa is dedicated to making a positive impact on communities, fostering a sense of purpose and collective achievement among its staff. This is an unparalleled chance to build a career with a company that truly invests in its people and their potential.

How to Apply

Please apply using the Quick Apply button on this page.

Salary is estimated based on market research.

• NQF Level 5 or higher qualification is a mandatory requirement.

• Candidates must not currently be studying or employed to be considered for this programme.

• Possession of a GET Certificate in Business, Commerce and Management Studies is required.