FNB invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Learnership Programme vacancies.
The closing date for applications is to be announced – apply as soon as you can.
Quick Overview
- Who is hiring? First National Bank (FNB)
- What’s the job? FNB Learnership – a mix of work and a registered qualification
- Who can apply? Unemployed South African youth who want to learn about banking, admin, customer service or business operations
- Where? FNB branches all over South Africa
- How long? About 12 months (exact length may change)
- Pay? You’ll receive a market‑related stipend during the learnership
About FNB (First National Bank)
FNB is one of the biggest banks in South Africa and part of the FirstRand Group.
The bank is known for new ideas, excellent customer care, and for creating jobs for young people through programmes like learnerships, internships, and graduate roles.
FNB’s culture is built on values such as:
- Service Excellence – doing the best for customers
- Continuous Learning – always improving skills
- Collaboration – working well with others
- Respect – treating everyone fairly
- Quality – delivering reliable service
- Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) – a key rule in all dealings
What You’ll Do
During the learnership you will:
Study a formal qualification
- Pick a banking or business‑related course that is registered with the NQF.
Work on the job
- Help out in FNB branches or other units.
- Carry out research, data entry, analysis, and other admin tasks.
Serve customers
- Answer questions and solve problems politely.
- Record feedback to improve the bank’s services.
- Give clear and accurate product information.
Follow the rules
- Keep records accurate and complete.
- Stick to the bank’s policies and quality checks.
Improve processes
- Spot ways to save money or time.
- Share new ideas with your team.
Work as a team
- Help the team hit its targets.
- Respect and welcome different backgrounds.
Grow yourself
- Spot what you need to learn.
- Create a personal plan with your supervisor.
- Keep learning – “I get better and better.”
Who Should Apply?
If you match these points, you’re a good fit for the learnership:
- You’re a South African citizen.
- You’re currently not working.
- You’re ready to complete a registered learnership qualification.
- You’re interested in banking, finance, customer service or admin work.
- You want to grow, learn, and work well with others.
- You can talk clearly and handle customer issues calmly.
- You’re open to learning new things and adapting.
How to Apply – Step‑by‑Step
Go to the FNB Careers site
Search “Learnership”
- Type “Learnership”, “Learner”, or “FNB Learnership” in the search box.
Open the learnership post
- Read every detail of the role.
Create or log into your profile
- Register an account if you don’t have one yet.
Upload documents
- ID copy, CV, matric or highest qualification certificate, and any other certificates.
Click “Apply”
- Make sure all fields are filled before submitting.
Check your email
- FNB will contact shortlisted applicants for tests or interviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I get a stipend?
Yes, there is a monthly stipend that matches market rates.Can I apply if I have no work experience?
Absolutely – the programme is made for people who haven’t worked yet.What qualification will I finish?
You’ll earn a NQF‑registered learnership certificate in banking or business operations.How long does the learnership last?
Usually around 12 months, but the exact length can vary.Will I get a permanent job after it?
There is no guarantee, but good performers often get full‑time roles when vacancies appear.
Quick Link for More Bursaries
If you’re also looking for other paid training options, see the SETA Bursaries you can still apply for this year.
Disclaimer
- Edustairs does not submit applications on FNB’s behalf.
- All details come straight from FNB’s official posting.
- Apply only through the official FNB portal.
- No application fees are charged.
