Learnership – Long Term Insurance

• Company: Discovery Limited
• Location: Gauteng
• Job Type: Learnership
• Posted: 7

About Discovery

Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We look for exceptional individuals who share our purpose and values. In a fast‑paced, dynamic environment, we empower self‑driven people to be their best. We are passionate about innovation, achieving financial success, and making a positive impact on society.

Key Purpose of the Role

This learnership leads to a nationally recognised FETC: Long Term Insurance NQF Level 4 qualification. It combines structured learning with practical workplace experience in the Financial Services industry.

Areas of Responsibility

• Medical Aid client servicing
• Claims handling
• New business development
• Health benefits administration
• Call‑centre duties

Personal Attributes and Skills

• Innovative and critical thinking
• Problem‑solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• High standards for quality and quantity
• Systematic, methodical, and orderly work style
• Time management and planning
• Ability to prioritize and work under pressure
• Independent and team‑oriented work
• Service‑driven, sense of urgency, team player
• Adaptability and constructive handling of criticism

Education and Experience

• Grade 12 essential
• Maths – minimum Level 4 (50 %)
• English – minimum Level 4 (50 %)
• Maths Literacy – minimum Level 5 (60 %)
• Second language – minimum Level 4 (50 %)
• Incomplete tertiary qualification (advantage)

Specific Requirements

• Not engaged in post‑matric studies or formal employment
• No previous learnership completed
• Age between 18 and 25 years
• Effective written and verbal communication in English
• Basic computer skills (MS Excel & MS Outlook)
• Employment Equity supported – we welcome applicants of all backgrounds

Application

Open until filled. To apply, please visit careers.discovery.co.za.