Sasol Administration Learnership 2026 Opens For People Living With Disabilities
Sasol has opened applications for a 12-month Administration Learnership aimed at people living with disabilities.
The programme will take place in Secunda and combines classroom learning with practical workplace experience. It is designed to help young people build office and business skills that employers often look for when hiring entry-level staff.
Applications close on 4 June 2026.
A Learnership Focused On Building Workplace Skills
Many young people leave school without work experience, making it difficult to enter the job market.
Sasol’s learnership is designed to help address this challenge by giving participants a chance to learn while gaining real workplace exposure.
During the programme, learners will receive training in:
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Operations
- Customer Service
- Business Accounting
- Maths Literacy
- Communication Skills
- Computer Skills
Alongside the classroom training, learners will work in a real business environment and gain practical experience.
What Learners Will Be Doing On The Job
The practical part of the programme focuses on administration and office support. Learners will help improve the day-to-day operations of departments while preparing for future careers.
Some of the activities may include:
- Providing administrative support
- Assisting managers with office tasks
- Organising documents and information
- Supporting departmental activities
- Participating in workplace readiness exercises
- Completing assessments linked to the programme
The goal is to help learners develop confidence and professional work habits.
Why Administration Skills Remain Valuable
Almost every organisation needs people who can keep records organised, communicate effectively, and support business operations.
Administrative experience can create opportunities in many industries, including:
- Mining
- Retail
- Banking
- Government
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Healthcare
The skills learned during this programme can be useful long after the learnership ends.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must have:
- A completed Matric or Grade 12 qualification
- A willingness to participate in the full 12-month programme
- An interest in developing administration and workplace skills
This learnership is specifically aimed at people living with disabilities as part of Sasol’s commitment to workplace inclusion and diversity.
The Skills Sasol Wants To Develop
The company says learners will be exposed to several important workplace competencies.
These include:
- Learning agility
- Workflow management
- Action planning
- Understanding policies and procedures
- Problem solving
- Self-development
- Performance improvement
- Self-awareness
- Work coordination
- Accountability
These are skills that can help learners succeed in many future careers.
A Company Investing In Skills Development
Sasol has a long history in South Africa’s energy and chemicals sectors and employs thousands of people across its operations.
The company regularly invests in training programmes designed to help young people enter the workplace and develop new skills.
The learnership forms part of Sasol’s broader focus on diversity, inclusion, and workforce development.
The company says it is committed to creating opportunities for people from designated groups and providing reasonable accommodation where needed.
Important Information For Applicants
Applicants should be aware that Sasol’s recruitment process may include:
- Interviews
- Medical assessments
- Security checks
- Qualification verification
Completing these steps does not guarantee appointment.
Applicants who do not receive feedback within 60 days after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the official Sasol careers platform before the closing date.
Key details:
- Employer: Sasol
- Programme: Administration Learnership
- Location: Secunda, Mpumalanga
- Duration: 12 Months
- Reference Number: 12327
- Closing Date: 4 June 2026
Applicants should ensure all required information and supporting documents are submitted before the deadline.
Final Word
For people living with disabilities who have completed Matric, this learnership offers a chance to gain recognised workplace experience and practical business skills.
With training in administration, communication, customer service, and business operations, the programme could provide a useful starting point for those looking to enter the world of work and build a long-term career.