Are you a young South African looking to build a career in the financial services or healthcare insurance sector? Discovery Health, one of South Africa’s most innovative and respected companies, is offering a Long-Term Insurance Learnership Programme designed to provide you with the skills, experience, and qualifications needed to succeed.

This is more than a job opportunity—it’s a career launchpad.

🎓 What Is the Discovery Learnership Programme?

The Discovery Long-Term Insurance Learnership is a 12-month programme that combines structured classroom learning with practical on-the-job training. Learners who successfully complete the programme will earn a nationally recognised FETC: Long-Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification.

Throughout the programme, you’ll gain real-world experience in departments such as:

  • 📞 Call Centre Operations

  • 💼 Client Servicing

  • 🧾 Claims Processing

  • 📋 New Business Administration

  • 🏥 Health Benefits & Medical Aid Support

You’ll not only learn how Discovery operates, but also build a strong foundation in client service, insurance processes, and compliance.

✅ Who Can Apply?

Discovery is looking for young, vibrant, and unemployed South Africans who are passionate about the health and financial services industry.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must have a Grade 12 (Matric) certificate

  • Mathematics: Minimum Level 4 (50%)

  • English: Minimum Level 4 (50%)

  • Mathematical Literacy: Minimum Level 5 (60%)

  • Second Language: Minimum Level 4 (50%)

  • Bonus: Incomplete tertiary qualification is an added advantage

Other Criteria:

  • Age between 18 and 25 years

  • Currently unemployed

  • Not enrolled in any other learnership or full-time studies

  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills

  • Computer literate (MS Excel, MS Outlook)

🌟 Why Choose Discovery?

As a leader in innovation and people-focused service, Discovery offers learners:

  • ✔️ Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals

  • ✔️ Exposure to a high-performance work culture

  • ✔️ Monthly stipend during the learnership

  • ✔️ A chance to transition into permanent roles within Discovery

  • ✔️ A recognised qualification that improves your employability

Whether you're interested in client services, administration, or claims handling, this learnership can help you grow into a well-rounded professional.

📌 How to Apply

You’ll need to submit the following:

  • Updated CV

  • Certified copy of your South African ID

  • Certified Matric Certificate

  • Any supporting documents (e.g., incomplete tertiary qualifications)

👉 Apply here:

⏳ Closing Date: Not specified – apply early to avoid missing out!

💡 Final Note:

This learnership is ideal for ambitious young people who are eager to enter the job market and build a professional future in long-term insurance. If you're ready to gain practical skills and a national qualification, don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity.

📢 Apply today and take the first step toward your future with Discovery Health!