Discuss your short and long-term career goals with a professional career advisor who can help you create your CV and cover letters. You'll also identify your transferrable skills and find out how you can use them in a new job or training.

When: Every Monday and Tuesday, 9am-3pm
Where: Connected centre, Work and Income service centre, Tangata Rite Building, 106 Lowe Street, Gisborne

Picknz is a great way to find where their are roles within the orchards and gardens of Tairāwhiti.

Current roles include Orchard hands requiring no previous experience and school hours available.

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In this role you will be:

• Preparing and planting seedlings
• Measuring accurate spacing between planted trees
• Applying fertilisers, insecticides, and herbicides.

Full training and transportation will be provided.

To be successful you will be:

• Physically fit
• Comfortable working at heights and steep terrains
• Reliable and consistent.

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Find local vineyard work, port work and more.

Find a Job is for anyone looking for work – you don’t have to be on a benefit. If you find a job you’re interested in, contact Work and Income to be put in touch with the employer.  

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You can receive training from the safety of your own home, before being matched with a local employer.

Check out the four steps to your career in healthcare:

1. Register to enrol in the free Health Course
2. You will work towards the NZQA Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 2
3. You will be connected to a local health organisation who are looking for workers
4. While you work, you will continue to receive training and upskill.

What are you waiting for, apply now.

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You will learn about determining and reviewing the stock policy, planning, decision making and attending to the day to day operations of the farm.

Scholarship places are available through the Māori Trade Training Programme.

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Programmes for 2024

• Digital Literacy: which can include anything for basic computing, security, emails, internet, devices (iphone, tablet, android) Microsoft applications and social media.
• Drivers Education: NZ Learners Licence Theory
• Literacy and Numeracy upskilling: which can cover a wide range of Literacy and Numeracy modules.

To make an app please email:  info.c6@literacy.org.nz

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Nga Ara Pai Community Driver Mentor Programme wants you to get your restricted licence. 

Through offering driving lessons for young drivers over a ten week period in an automatic car, your mentors will help you be ready to pass your test.

Cost:$137 to sit your restricted licence.

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Click on the link below to find the field of study and type of qualification to interest you. Qualifications range from certificate level 1-3 to doctorates.

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Inland Revenue (IR) offers three practical sessions:

• Starting a business? Introduction to Business offers information on the different ways to structure your business, expenses you can claim, and how income tax and provisional tax works.
• Are you registered for GST or thinking of registering for GST? GST is to help you learn who needs to register for GST, what GST is charged on, what information must be recorded and how to send this to them, and ceasing your GST registration.
• Are you employing? The Employers session covers who needs to register as an employer, and what information must be recorded and how to send it to IR.

Don't miss out, register today!

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This programme is designed to mentor and help you grow the skills to manage life and work challenges. Learn how to celebrate your successes.

Through a handy app and friendly real life coaches, participants are supported and coached through their journey and helped to set goals.

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