Closing Date: 05 September 2025, 16:00
The Free State Department of Human Settlements is offering a Graduate Internship Programme 2025 for unemployed graduates. This initiative provides an exceptional opportunity to gain practical work experience while contributing to the development of sustainable human settlements in the Free State. With a competitive stipend and professional exposure, this internship is the perfect bridge between academic knowledge and workplace experience.
Available Internship Opportunities
1. Legal Service Internship – Bloemfontein
Reference Number: HS 07/2025 | Posts: 2
Monthly Stipend: R7 450.62
Who Can Apply:
- Law graduates with NQF Level 7 qualification or LLB
- Individuals passionate about public service law and legal compliance
What You Will Do:
- Assist in reviewing departmental policies and legal compliance
- Provide legal support within the Human Settlements Department
- Gain practical exposure to government legal processes and procedures
2. Technical Service Internship – Bloemfontein
Reference Number: HS 08/2025 | Posts: 3
Monthly Stipend: R7 450.62
Who Can Apply:
- Graduates with NQF Level 6 in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Town Planning, or related technical fields
- Candidates interested in contributing to infrastructure development and urban planning
What You Will Do:
- Support infrastructure and housing projects across the Free State
- Assist with project management, construction oversight, and community development initiatives
- Develop skills in urban planning and technical project execution
Why You Should Apply
This internship offers more than just a stipend – it provides an opportunity to:
- Gain hands-on experience in a government environment
- Develop valuable skills for the housing and infrastructure sector
- Work closely with experienced professionals in both legal and technical roles
- Increase your employability and prepare for long-term career opportunities
The programme is highly competitive, but it is a fantastic stepping stone for graduates looking to start a meaningful career in public service.
How to Apply
You can submit your application in one of the following ways:
By Post:
Head: Human Settlements, Human Resource Management Directorate
P.O Box 247, Bloemfontein, 9300
Hand Delivery:
Place your application in the designated box at the foyer of OR Tambo House, Security Ground Floor, St. Andrews Street, Bloemfontein. Applications will not be accepted directly by staff.
Email:
recruit@fshs.gov.za
(Include the reference number and position in the subject line.)
Required Documents:
- Completed Z83 form
- Certified copies of qualifications and ID
- Proof of experience (if applicable)
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Contact Information
For further enquiries:
- Mr. V. Rajuili: 072 098 9442
- Ms. Z Mayisela: 082 322 8707
