INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTERN

Information Technology (IT) Intern

We are looking for a motivated and self-driven Information Technology (IT) Intern to join our team from 1 January 2027. The IT Intern will support our in-house IT department in providing technical assistance, maintaining computer systems, and configuring hardware and software. The successful candidate will take ownership of their responsibilities and contribution to the team, at times under pressure thus will need to be able to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, assist with the implementation of new technologies, and provide training and support to staff members. The initial contract will be for 12 months.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Post-matric qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (alternatively currently registered and completing an equivalent or higher qualification, degree/Diploma, A+, N+ or Final year IT/Information Management Student)
• Knowledge & understanding of computer systems and software (both Windows and Apple IOS/MacOS are essential, Linux would be an advantage)
• Must be computer literate and proficient in productivity tools such as MS Office/Google Docs
• Basic understanding of electrical and or network cabling with fibre will be an advantage
• Basic knowledge of network and system security will be an advantage
• Familiarity with hardware and software installation on workstation and servers will be an advantage
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills are essential.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team, taking pride in one's work
• Able to learn quickly and adapt to changing technology
• Works well under pressure or faced with conflicting priorities

To apply for this position, please follow the steps below:

1. Sign Up as a candidate on the RGHS Recruitment Portal (click HERE!)
2. Upload the following documents as part of your registration:
   • Copy of your CV
   • Certified copies of qualifications and/or full academic transcript
   • Certified copy of your Identity Document
   Please ensure that documents are in PDF format and well under the required file size
3. Click on View Jobs
4. Select IT Intern
5. Click on Apply

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and invited to an interview and will be taken on a tour of the school and expected to complete a practical task. We reserve the right not to fill the posts.

Rustenburg Girls’ High School is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and to providing equal opportunities. Candidates who meet these criteria will receive preference.

Closing date for applications: 15 November 2026