WHC (Wits Health Consortium) YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024: Unemployed Youths Encouraged to Register

About WHC (Wits Health Consortium)
Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited (“WHC”) functions as a fully owned subsidiary of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (University), established to act as a legal entity for the University, particularly the Faculty of Health Sciences. WHC’s purpose encompasses the facilitation of contract or sponsored research, entrepreneurial initiatives, philanthropic-funded activities, and services, including clinical services. The organizational structure of WHC is delineated into divisions, with research entities serving as the major divisions, closely linked to the Academic Departments of the Faculty of Health Sciences. Over 50 University-recognized research entities constitute the primary divisions within WHC.

Faculty members seeking to engage in activities under WHC establish themselves as research entities, functioning as divisions within WHC while remaining under the academic oversight of the Faculty. Each research entity operates as an autonomous division within WHC, featuring its own management structures. WHC’s overarching role revolves around providing governance, establishing a legal framework, managing human resources, and overseeing financial and grant management for the various research entities. Through this structure, WHC supports and facilitates the diverse research and academic endeavors aligned with the University’s mission and objectives.

About the WHC (Wits Health Consortium) YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024
WHC (Wits Health Consortium) is providing unemployed applicants the chance to accces work opportunitites through their YES programmes in different fields. The WHC (Wits Health Consortium) is extending a valuable opportunity to unemployed individuals through its YES (Youth Employment Service) programs across various fields. The primary objective of the WHC YES initiative is to bring about positive transformations in the lives of unemployed youth. This is achieved by facilitating their entry into new employment avenues, fostering income generation, providing opportunities for skill development, and encouraging personal growth. Through these comprehensive initiatives, WHC is dedicated to empowering young individuals to overcome unemployment challenges and embark on a journey towards a more fulfilling and rewarding professional and personal life.

The WHC (Wits Health Consortium) YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024 are available for the fields below (please take note of the Advert Reference Number for your application):

• YES001 – Grand Accountant Administrator
• YES002 – HR Administrator
• YES003 – Finance Administrator
• YES004 – Creditors Administrator
• YES005 – Maintenance Administrator
• YES006 – Project Administrator
• YES007 – Training Administrator
• YES008 – Fleet Administrator
• YES009 – Procurement Administrator
• YES010 – Debtors Clerk
• YES011 – Cash Book Clerk
• YES 012 – Risk/Compliance Admin

The 12-month programmes are currently based in these locations: Joburg, Parktown, Pretoria, Soweto, and Ekurhuleni.

Eligibility Criteria
Are you confident in your ability to enroll in the WHC (Wits Health Consortium) Youth Employment Service (YES)? Waste no time and submit your application promptly! However, before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the eligibility criteria for the position. These specific requirements serve as a benchmark for assessing your suitability as a candidate. To assess your qualifications, carefully review the eligibility criteria outlined below. For an enhanced likelihood of success, it is recommended that you ensure compliance with all the criteria listed. Your dedication to meeting these requirements will significantly contribute to your success in the application process.

The WHC (Wits Health Consortium) YES (Youth Employment Service) Eligibility Criteria are as follows:

• Currently between 18 to 35 years old
• Considered as an unemployed youth
• Have not taken part in a Yes4Youth programme before
• Must have a National Senior Certificate (Matric) for the following career streams:
  • Training
  • Creditors Administration
  • Project Administration
  • Procurement
  • Human Resources
  • Debtors Administration
  • Fleet
  • Cash Book Administraiton
  • Finance Administration
  • Maintenance
  • Grant Administration
  • Assets Administration
  • Risk Management

Consistent with their commitment to achieving Employment Equity objectives, preference will be accorded to qualified applicants from designated groups, as outlined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and its subsequent amendments. This initiative underscores the organization’s dedication to fostering inclusivity and diversity in its workforce, promoting equal opportunities for individuals from historically disadvantaged backgrounds, and actively contributing to the principles of fairness and equity in the employment landscape.

How to Apply
Apply via email: [email protected] (WHC (Wits Health Consortium) YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024)

Applicants are required to submit essential supporting documents, including their CV, ID copy, and matriculation certificate when applying for the position. Ensure that the subject heading of your email contains the advertisement reference number (e.g., YES001, YES002, YES003, or YES004) along with the job title of the position you are seeking.

Alternatively, you have the option to submit your application via email using your smartphone, as it is a more practical method compared to applying through a computer. Android users can conveniently utilize the Gmail app to send emails and attach any necessary CVs or files.

Upon submitting your application, you are granting permission to the selection committee to utilize your personal information for registration purposes.

All applications will undergo thorough evaluation and vetting procedures to authenticate the credentials of candidates. Any falsification found in the application materials will result in immediate disqualification from the registration process.

It is imperative that applicants utilize the designated portal for processing their applications. Submissions through alternative methods, such as hand delivery or fax, will not be accepted by the selection committee.

Closing Date
Applications for the WHC (Wits Health Consortium) YES (Youth Employment Service) must be submitted before the closing date on 06 February 2024.

The selection committee maintains a strict policy of zero tolerance for late applications, emphasizing that any submissions received after the designated closing date will not be considered or acknowledged during the registration period.

Prospective candidates are strongly encouraged to submit their applications promptly. Doing so allows applicants the necessary time to thoroughly assess and ensure the completeness of their application materials. We recommend that you prepare and submit your applications at your earliest convenience.

Please be aware that WHC (Wits Health Consortium) reserves the right to either make an appointment or not during the recruitment process. It is important to note that all decisions rendered by the selection committee are deemed final.

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