SBV Cash Processor Learnership Programme 2026 (All Provinces)

Breaking barriers in the world of work starts with access. The SBV Cash Processor Learnership Programme 2026 is one of the most meaningful employment and skills-development opportunities currently available to young South Africans living with disabilities. This programme does not just offer training-it provides real work experience, a recognised banking qualification, and a structured pathway into the financial services sector.

At a time when many young people struggle to gain entry-level experience, SBV is opening doors nationally by offering a 12-month full-time contract as a Cash Processor, combined with a fully funded banking learnership. For disabled youth who have often been excluded from formal employment opportunities, this programme represents dignity, inclusion, and long-term career potential.

If you are between 18 and 29 years old, have Grade 12, and are ready to commit to a structured workplace environment, this opportunity could be life-changing.

Category Details

Programme Cash Processor Learnership

Company SBV

Duration 12 Months

Contract Type Fixed-term (Learnership & Employment)

Sector Banking / Cash Management

Eligibility Youth with Disabilities

Age Limit Not older than 29 at contract start

Qualification Grade 12 (Maths or Maths Literacy)

Location All Provinces (South Africa)

Cost Fully Funded

Outcome Work Experience & Banking Sector Learnership

A Cash Processor plays a vital role in the financial system. While specific duties vary by site, the role generally includes:

• Processing, counting, and verifying cash
• Following strict security and risk-control procedures
• Ensuring accuracy and quality standards are met
• Working with cash-handling equipment and systems
• Supporting operational efficiency within cash centres
• Adhering to compliance, safety, and legislative requirements

This role builds discipline, attention to detail, accountability, and professional work habits-skills that are highly transferable across many industries.

SBV is not only looking at qualifications. The programme focuses strongly on work readiness and personal capability.

• Analytical and Critical Thinking

You must be able to:

• Analyse information
• Identify errors or risks
• Communication Skills

This includes:

• Verbal communication with colleagues and supervisors
• Written communication for records and reporting
• Non-verbal professionalism in a structured workplace
• Time Management

You should demonstrate:

• Ability to plan tasks
• Work efficiently under operational pressure
• Relationship Building

Success in this role depends on:

• Teamwork
• Professional conduct
• Respectful engagement with others
• Managing Assignments and Resources

You will learn to:

• Organise work tasks
• Follow procedures
• Contribute to productivity and accuracy

Cash environments require:

• Awareness of security risks
• Compliance with controls
• Responsible behaviour at all times
• Quality Management

SBV expects:

• Commitment to high standards
• Respect for rules, policies, and legislation

These competencies are developed further during the learnership, so potential and attitude matter just as much as experience.

To be eligible, you must meet all of the following:

• Be a South African citizen
• Be 29 years old or younger> at contract start
• Have Grade 12 (Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy)
• Be a person with a disability
• Provide valid medical documentation confirming the disability
• Be available for full-time work for 12 months

This opportunity is specifically designed to support disabled youth, in line with inclusive employment practices.

Prepare these documents carefully. Missing or incorrect documents often lead to automatic disqualification.

• Updated CV
  Ensure it is truthful, clear, and up to date.
• Certified Grade 12 Certificate
  Certification must be within the last 3 months.
• Certified South African ID
  Clear, colour copy, certified within 3 months.
• Medical Letter Confirming Disability
  Must be from a registered medical practitioner.

Use the Edupstairs CV Builder to create a professional, disability-inclusive CV that focuses on your strengths and potential.

Completing the SBV Cash Processor Learnership gives you:

• 12 months of verifiable work experience
• Exposure to banking and financial operations
• A recognised learnership aligned with the banking sector
• Strong references from a national employer
• Improved confidence and workplace readiness

These advantages place you far ahead of candidates with only academic qualifications.

At Edupstairs, we don't just post opportunities-we help you win them.

This opportunity is competitive. To improve your chances:

• Prepare your documents early
• Use a professional CV format
• Be honest about your abilities
• Be mentally ready for a structured work environment

Remember: employers invest in attitude and reliability, not perfection.

Many learners ask, "What happens after the 12 months?"

Possible pathways include:

• Permanent or contract roles at SBV
• Cash Processor or Operations roles in banks
• Teller or branch operations support roles
• Banking administration positions
• Further learnerships or skills programmes
• Entry into logistics, compliance, or risk roles

With experience, you may progress into:

• Senior Cash Processor
• Operations Controller
• Banking Operations Administrator

This learnership can be a foundation for a long-term career, not a dead end.

Is this a paid opportunity?

Yes. This is a contract job combined with a funded learnership.

Can I apply if I have no work experience?

Yes. The programme is designed for entry-level candidates.

Is this available in all provinces?

Yes, opportunities are available nationally, subject to operational needs.

What type of disabilities are accepted?

SBV considers applicants with disabilities supported by valid medical documentation.

Is the learnership accredited?

Yes. It is aligned with the banking sector's skills development framework.

• Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee selection
• Late or incomplete applications may not be considered
• SBV reserves the right to verify all documents
• Placement depends on operational availability per province

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