Capitec Bank invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Bank Better Champion Learnership 18.2 vacancies.
The closing date for applications is open until positions are filled.
Quick Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Bank Better Champion Learnership 18.2 |
| Location | Ladybrand, Free State |
| Company | Capitec Bank Ltd |
| Stipend | Monthly learner allowance (exact amount not disclosed) |
| Experience Required | None |
| Minimum Qualification | Grade 12 (Matric) |
| Ideal Candidate | Energetic, self‑motivated, and loves helping people |
| How to Apply | Complete a short online assessment → Click “Apply” → Upload CV, Matric certificate and ID copy |
About Capitec Bank
Capitec is one of South Africa’s biggest retail banks, serving more than 22 million customers. It’s known for simple products, low fees and friendly service. The bank is focused on:
- Growing and training staff
- Using new ideas
- Giving excellent service to customers
- Supporting young people
- Promoting diversity
What is the Bank Better Champion Learnership?
This is a training programme designed to give fresh graduates and young people a solid start in banking. You’ll learn how to:
- Welcome customers in a branch
- Manage queues and keep the line moving
- Help people use ATMs and online banking
- Understand the basics of a bank branch
- Develop both technical and social skills
- Build a foundation for a future career in banking
The learnership is ideal for:
- Those who have just finished high school
- People who don’t have a job yet
- Anyone who is passionate about customer service or finance
- Those who want a company that promotes from within
Your Day‑to‑Day Role
As a Bank Better Champion, you’ll be the first friendly face a customer sees. Your main tasks will include:
- Greeting customers warmly
- Managing the line and ensuring a smooth flow
- Showing customers how to use ATMs and digital banking tools
- Giving top‑notch service
- Supporting the branch team when needed
- Learning new skills that will help you grow into higher roles
Experience and Skills Needed
Minimum
- No previous work experience required
- Must have finished Grade 12
Ideal (but not required)
- Any customer‑service or retail experience
- Basic math skills
- Ability to talk to people confidently
- A clear sense of your goals
Skills That Help
- Good communication
- Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Friendly attitude
- Willingness to learn
- Calm, helpful demeanor
Conditions to Join
To qualify, you must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Have a clean criminal record
- Have a clean credit history
- Provide fingerprints for internal security checks
Capitec encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Take the Assessment – Click the link to a short online test that shows how you think and communicate.
[Assessment link] - Apply – After finishing the test, hit the “Apply” button on the portal.
- Upload Documents – Send a copy of your CV, matric certificate and ID.
- Wait for a Response – Capitec HR will contact you via email or text.
Tip: The process can take a while because many people apply. Keep checking your inbox.
What Happens After the Learnership?
Successful learners often move into roles such as:
- Service Consultant
- Enquiries Consultant
- Bank Teller
- ATM Specialist
- Branch Administrator
- Sales Consultant
- Assistant Branch Manager
- Branch Manager
- Regional Manager
Capitec is known for promoting talent from within, so this learnership could be the launchpad for a long career in banking.
Quick FAQ
- Do I need previous experience? – No, Grade 12 is enough.
- Is there a stipend? – Yes, you’ll receive a monthly allowance.
- How long is the programme? – About 12 months, but this may differ by location.
- What if I didn’t do well in maths? – You can still apply as long as you met the matric requirements.
- Do I have to live in Ladybrand? – Preference goes to local residents, but it’s not mandatory.
- When will I hear back? – Usually within 1–6 weeks, depending on the number of applications.
- Is the assessment optional? – No, it must be completed before applying.
- Is there an age limit? – The learnership generally targets people aged 18–35, but no exact limit is set.
- Will I get a permanent job after the learnership? – High performers often secure full‑time roles, but it isn’t guaranteed.
- What if I have a criminal or credit issue? – Clean records are required.
Closing Date
Applications are accepted until all positions are filled. Don’t wait—apply as soon as you can.
Final Note
Capitec Bank is the place to start if you’re ready to learn, grow, and help people with their money needs. The learnership offers real work experience, a monthly allowance, and a path to a stable and rewarding career in banking. Apply now and become a Bank Better Champion!
