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50 Apprentice jobs at Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)


Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)


50 Apprentice jobs at Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)

Location:  Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 50

Deadline: 15 January 2026

Hiring Organization: Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)

Job Details:

Employer/Organisation: Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD)
Programme: National Apprenticeship and Graduate Volunteer Programme (NAGV)
Opportunity Type: Apprenticeship / Work-based training placement
Target Group: Unemployed and underemployed youth
Age Range: 16–35 years
Application Mode: Online
Application Deadline: 15 January 2026
Location: Uganda (placements at matched host institutions)

About the Programme

The National Apprenticeship and Graduate Volunteer Programme aims to improve youth transition into employment and enhance labour productivity by providing employment-based skilling through structured apprenticeship training.

Key Activities / What Apprentices Will Do

  • Participate in structured work-based learning combining on-the-job and off-the-job training.
  • Work under supervision of professionals/mentors to gain practical competencies in a chosen occupation.
  • Support day-to-day operations and strategic activities of the host institution while learning.
  • Undertake assessments leading to formal certification at the end of the apprenticeship.

Minimum Qualifications

  • At least a Certificate, Diploma, or Honors Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age 16–35 years at time of application.
  • Demonstrated interest in the priority occupation applied for.
  • Basic communication skills, willingness to learn, and adaptability to work environments.
  • Availability for the full duration of the apprenticeship programme as specified.
  • Medically fit for field/practical work where required.

Application procedure

  • Complete and submit the Apprentice’s Application Form online via: https://agvp.mglsd.go.ug
  • Submit not later than 15 January 2026.

Selection Note

Only successful applicants will be contacted by email or phone after being matched with a suitable host institution.

Enquiries / Contacts

Office of the Permanent Secretary, MGLSD
Gender and Labour House, Plot 2, George Street, P.O Box 7136, Kampala
Tel: +256 786 344 062

Office of the National Apprenticeship Superintendent, MGLSD
Gender and Labour House, Plot 2, George Street, P.O Box 7136, Kampala
Tel: +256 773 718 264
Email: apprenticeshiptraining@mglsd.go.ug 

Date Posted: 2025-12-30

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