Tairāwhiti

This session can provide you with advice on:

• Studying or training
• Changing your career
• Preparing your CV and cover letter
• Applying for a job

Appointments are available to all

To make a time or find out more email: denise.raymond@xtra.co.nz or call/Text 027 512 4500 

Take part in various interactive activities, learn about different education providers, learn about funding providers and lots more…

Meet with various professionals in the health industry: Orderlies, Administrators, Cleaners, Health Care Assistance, Occupational Therapist and many more.

Pop over to the Connected stand and say hi!

Where: Monday 1 August,Time: 9am - 2.30pm

Where: House of Break Through, Cnr Lytton & Ormond Road Gisborne

For more information: trisha.teoka@tdh.org.nz

A Gisborne Rest home is needing Casual Caregivers to work to care for the elderly residents. As the rest home provides 24/7 care, there are shifts available around the clock.

Ideally, you will:

• be physically fit,
• have empathy towards the elderly, and
• be prepared to do all duties of caring.

Previous caregiving experience and level 3 qualification are preferred, but not necessary as training will be provided for the right person.

You will need to be available to work throughout the 24/7 period and weekends are a priority including school holidays, long weekends, Christmas, and New Year.

You must be able to pass police check.

Vaccination is a requirement for this role.

Find out more (external link)

Get along to the careers day to meet local employers and trade industry representatives. Enjoy hands on activities to help you learn and discover.

When: Thursday 18 August, 8am - 3pm

Where: Farmers Air Event Centre, Showgrounds Park, 20 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne

Want to know more, email Christie@trusttairawhiti.nz

This employer is looking for workers to start immediately with year round long term work available.

Training is provided for the right applicants.

All work is weather dependant.

Vaccination is a requirement for these roles.

Find out more (external link)

A Gisborne employer is looking for people to work in the boning and slaughtering areas. Day and Night shifts are available.

No experience necessary, as full training will be provided. Get your knife skills sorted.

You will need to be physically fit and able to work on your feet.

Communication and team work are a key part of these roles.

You must be vaccinated to apply for this role, and able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Find out more (external link)

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.  

Visit Find a Job (external link)

Wanting to start a career in coffee making, attend this free four week course.

You'll learn about:

• espresso,
• milk texturing,
• essential recipes,
• service skills,
• art and practice of making coffee, and
• how to keep you’re machinery and tools tidy.

When: Tuesdays from 7 July, 9am - 2.30pm

Where: Barista Lab, EIT Tairāwhiti, 290 Palmerston Road, Gisborne

Enrol to attend, email: bfrenchhall@eit.ac.nz

Programmes for 2022

• 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

Find out more and register (external link)

Being able to drive yourself legally brings freedom and job opportunities.

This course is for you, if:

• you are over 16?
• no longer in school? and
• you Live on the East Coast past Wanangara and Gisborne Rural past Maraka.

Register your interest and the team from REAP will be in contact with course dates and times.

Register today (external link)

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.

Find out more and apply (external link)

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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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.

Find your course now (external link)

Trust Tairāwhiti’s Takihoko Business team is part of the Regional Business Partner Network (RBP).

It has specialist business advisors available to support local business as the impact of COVID-19 is increasingly felt in our region.

Support available can include help with HR, health and wellbeing, business continuity planning, finance and cashflow management, and business mentoring. 

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The Employers and Manufacturers Association and Poutama deliver the 'Poutama Tangata’ group coaching programme to small and medium sized Māori businesses across Aotearoa.

The sessions focus on:

• tools and techniques to help lead your people,
• creating the right culture to attract and retain your people.

The free online group coaching sessions with EMA’s HR Specialist Nikki Iuli are held the third Wednesday of each month. Beyond these sessions, 1 on 1 support is also available at a special rate.

To find out more: email Nikki.iuli@emabop.co.nz

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The Trust has two dedicated business growth advisors who can help owners and managers strengthen and grow their businesses, whether it’s through training and funding opportunities, or providing advice and support during challenging times.

Find out more (external link)