YES Programme Candidate: Business Support

Curro Holdings Ltd; Hermanus; On-site; ZAR 58,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

Curro is seeking a YES Programme Candidate: Business Support (part-time) at Curro Hermanus in Hermanus to commence duties in January 2027. The role offers a stipend-based 12-month contract and provides exposure to office administration in a schooling environment.

Ideal candidates are organized, eager to learn, and ready to gain workplace experience, with a focus on filing, data entry, email drafting, and supporting daily operations within Curro Hermanus.

Qualifications

• Open to South African youth aged 18–34.
• Stipend range: R5 241–R6 000 per month.
• Must be previously unemployed.
• Qualification in Business Administration, Office Management, or related studies.
• Living close to the Curro school or office.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Good time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Office Administration Support: filing, record-keeping, and organised office systems.
• Data Entry & Accuracy: input information into spreadsheets/databases with precision.
• Communication Assistance: drafts emails, answers calls, supports internal comms.
• Meeting & Event Support: scheduling, preparing materials, setting up venues.
• Document Preparation: photocopying, scanning, and preparing reports.
• Team Collaboration: work with colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Learning & Development: participate in training and mentorship opportunities.
• Professional Conduct: uphold Curro's ethos and values.

Skills

Office administration

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint YES Programme Candidate: Business Support (part-time) at Curro Hermanus in Hermanus to commence duties in January 2027

Vacancy Reference: HER/YES/ADMIN

Are you organised, eager to learn, and ready to step into the world of administration and office support? Curro is calling YOU to join our team as a Business Support Assistant (YES Candidate). This is your chance to gain valuable workplace experience, support daily operations, and build skills that will open doors for your future career.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

Office Administration Support Assist with filing, record‑keeping, and maintaining organised office systems.

Data Entry & Accuracy Capture information into spreadsheets, databases, or systems with attention to detail.

Communication Assistance Help with drafting emails, answering calls, and supporting internal communication.

Meeting & Event Support Assist with scheduling, preparing meeting materials, and setting up venues.

Document Preparation Support the team with photocopying, scanning, and preparing reports or presentations.

Team Collaboration Work closely with colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations and provide support where needed.

Learning & Development Participate in training and mentorship opportunities to build workplace skills.

Professional Conduct Uphold Curro’s ethos and values through reliability, teamwork, and a positive attitude.

Qualifications, experience and skills

• South African youth between 18 and 34 years old.
• Stipend range: R5 241,00 – R6 000,00 per month.
• Must be previously unemployed.
• Qualification in Business Administration, Office Management, or related studies (advantageous).
• Living close to the Curro school or office you are applying for.
• Strong organisational skills for filing, scheduling, and record‑keeping.
• Computer literacy – proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Communication skills – clear verbal and written ability.
• Attention to detail – accuracy in data entry and handling documents.
• Time management – able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• Team collaboration – willingness to support colleagues and learn from feedback.
• Soft skills & work ethic – punctual, reliable, professional, trustworthy, and eager to learn.

Please note: This is a stipend-based opportunity (not a salary). This is a 12-month contract position

Please view your profile for progress on your application. If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position. But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with. Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Consent to use your personal information: By submitting your application, you give Curro the right to process your personal information as required for recruitment purposes in alignment with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). You have the right to ask what information is used when and how and to revoke consent at any time.
Head office: Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa
https://www.curro.co.za