Capitec Bank’s Bank Better Champion Learnership – a chance to kick‑start a career in banking
Capitec Bank is looking for fresh graduates who just finished Grade 12 and want to learn the ropes of customer service in a real bank. If you’re excited to work with people and ready to build a future in finance, this Bank Better Champion Learnership could be the perfect first step. The program is open across several South African provinces – Western Cape, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu‑Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Free State. Applications close as soon as the pipelines fill up, so check the Capitec careers platform quickly.
What the learnership is about
The Bank Better Champion Learnership gives you hands‑on experience in a Capitec branch. You’ll be front and centre, helping customers, answering questions and learning how a modern bank operates. By the end of the course, you’ll have practical skills and a clear idea of what a service consultant does in a bank.
Main tasks you’ll handle
- Greet customers and keep queues moving smoothly
- Provide friendly, face‑to‑face help at the branch
- Assist people who are using ATMs or other self‑service machines
- Support transactions on the bank’s online and remote platforms
You’ll gain the knowledge and workplace experience that will prepare you for future roles in banking.
Who can apply?
- You must have a Grade 12 National Certificate or a Grade 12 vocational qualification
- No previous work experience is needed
- You should be eager to learn and enjoy interacting with people
If you’ve already worked in a retail store, a bank or any customer‑facing job, that’s a nice plus, but it’s not required.
Skills and knowledge you’ll need
Basics you should have
- Simple math skills – adding, subtracting, and basic calculations
- Confidence when talking to customers
- A clear idea of your own career goals
- A drive to learn new things
What would help if you already know it
- An understanding of how a bank branch runs
- Familiarity with Capitec Bank products and services
Key skills that matter
- Good communication, both speaking and listening
- Comfort with computers and common office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers
Locations
The learnership is offered in the following provinces:
- Western Cape
- Northern Cape
- Eastern Cape
- KwaZulu‑Natal
- Limpopo
- Mpumalanga
- Free State
Your placement will match the needs of a Capitec branch in your region.
Commitment to diversity
Capitec Bank values diversity and inclusion. The company works to meet its employment‑equity goals and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
How to apply
You can only apply online. Visit the Capitec careers site and select the version that matches your province. Below you’ll find direct links for each region. Click the link that applies to you and fill out the application.
- Western Cape – Apply for the Bank Better Champion Learnership here
- Limpopo / Mpumalanga – Apply for the Bank Better Champion Learnership here
- Eastern Cape / KwaZulu‑Natal – Apply for the Bank Better Champion Learnership here
- Northern Cape – Apply for the Bank Better Champion Learnership here
- Free State – Apply for the Bank Better Champion Learnership here
You can also visit our main page for more information about the program or to explore other opportunities: Capitec Bank.
Why this could be your next step
This learnership offers real‑world experience in a busy bank environment. Even if you have no prior job experience, you’ll learn how to handle customers, work with bank technology and understand the everyday operations of a branch. The skills you gain will open doors to many future roles in banking and financial services.
If you’re a Grade 12 graduate who is curious about banking, ready to learn and enjoy helping people, this is a great chance to get started. Don’t wait – the openings can close quickly, so submit your application soon. Good luck!