The Wits Health Consortium is actually a company that provides both commercial physical and biological research. This company had been appointed by the Regional Coordinating Mechanism (RCM) as a way to participate and contribute in reducing the tuberculosis burden in the mining sector. Therefore, the Wits Health Consortium provides the pharmacist assistant learnership for all the South African youths.
Wits Health Consortium has employed more than 200 skillful staff. This non-profit organization will support and empower the youths in elevating their knowledge and skills. Therefore, all the candidates will learn a lot from the professionals. This pharmacist assistant learnership is available on a fixed-term contract for the duration of 12 months.
WHC provides the legal framework that aims to operate research and other necessary activities. It offers a wide range of products and services for the Academics in conducting some research or activities. If you want to know more about the learnership they are offering, you can keep on reading to find the full information.

Programme Description
Job Title: Post Basic Pharmacist Assistant Learnership
Position: Pharmacist Assistant
Recruiter: Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited
Location: Kwa-Zulu Natal
Salary: R3 000 per month
Reference number: JHB002924-EvdM-1
Type of Work: Fixed-term contract (12 months)
Duties
As the job implies, these are the core responsibilities that a pharmacist assistant will deal with on a daily basis.
- Completing the minimum of 12 months training at a registered Department of Health pharmacy under tutor supervision
- Attending the necessary training interventions
- Successfully completing the competency assessments
- Completing and submitting a portfolio of evidence
- Providing support for the healthcare team in the pharmacy under the supervision
Requirements
In addition, there are some proper requirements that all applicants must have in order to be eligible for the learnership.
- Having the minimum Grade 10 Certificate with Maths or Maths literacy is a must
- Having fluency in both written and verbal English is obligatory
- The applicants must have the National Certificate of Pharmacy Assistance
- The applicants must have been registered with SAPS
- Having the citizenship in South Africa is essential
- The applicants must be currently unemployed
Application
Moreover, the application will never be perfect without the presence of the following documents.
- An updated CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Certified copies of the certificate
Furthermore, the applicants can apply for the learnership through this link. There will be another link that you have to follow and complete. Thus, you will have to complete all the steps to proceed with the final shortlisting process.
Unless the company contacts you two weeks after the closing date of the application, you can consider your application unsuccessful. The company has the full right to appoint or not appoint anyone based on the company standards and policies.
Contact
If you wish to know more about his pharmacist assistant learnership, you can visit https://www.witshealth.co.za/. However, you can also send an email to info@witshealth.co.za to ask about your queries.
Closing Date
The due date for this pharmacist assistant learnership will be on 26 February 2021. Thus, make sure you have placed your applications online.