{"id":238191,"date":"2022-09-26T10:57:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T08:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/youth-invited-to-apply-for-presidential-youth-employment-initiative\/"},"modified":"2022-09-26T10:57:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T08:57:54","slug":"youth-invited-to-apply-for-presidential-youth-employment-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/youth-invited-to-apply-for-presidential-youth-employment-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth invited to apply for Presidential Youth Employment Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sanews.gov.za\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/images\/newsstorytemplate\/202209\/schools.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"Default\">Applications for Phase IV of the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (PYEI) in the Basic Education sector have opened today and will close on 16 October 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\">In a statement on Sunday, the Department of Basic Education announced that Phase IV will offer job opportunities to 255 100 youth across the nine provinces in around 20 000 public ordinary schools and schools for learners with special education needs (LSEN).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\">\u201cPhase IV comes as the country\u2018s youth have reaped the benefits of more than 850 000 job opportunities coupled with training that was offered throughout this initiative. The applications will officially open on 26 September 2022 and close on 16 October 2022. This gives all the youth 3 weeks for applications,\u201d the department said. <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\">All the youth aged 18-34 years residing within a radius of 5km from a school, are requested to register on SAYouth.mobi and apply<strong> <\/strong>for the Education Assistant and General School Assistant job opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\">\u201cThere is no cost to the youth<strong> <\/strong>for accessing SAYouth.mobi, as the site is zero-rated. There will be no applications at schools,\u201d the department said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The opportunities have been distributed as follows among provinces:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\"><strong>PROVINCE <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\"><strong>ALLOCATION OF JOB OPPORTUNITIES PER PED 2023 FOR PHASE IV <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">EASTERN CAPE<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">40 100<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">FREE STATE<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">15 500<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">GAUTENG<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">40 000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">KWAZULU NATAL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">58 500<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">LIMPOPO<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">35 000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">MPUMALANGA<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">22 000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">NORTHERN CAPE<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">7 000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">NORTH WEST<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">16 000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\">WESTERN CAPE<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\">21 000<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"168\">\n<p class=\"Default\"><strong>NATIONAL TOTAL <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"346\">\n<p class=\"Default\"><strong>255 100 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>The department has requested youth to note that, according to the new case law, any person working with vulnerable people (learners and disabled people) needs to be vetted, hence for Phase IV this is a requirement for placement.<\/p>\n<p>The department said that it will communicate more information on requirements for placement in the next media statement. \u2013&nbsp;<strong>SAnews.gov.za<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications for Phase IV of the Presidential Youth Employment Initiative (PYEI) in the Basic Education sector have opened today and will close on 16 October 2022. 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