Book a free one-on-one session with a qualified career expert who can guide you in:

• looking and preparing for job opportunities
• exploring study and training options
• understanding your transferable skills
• creating a personalised career plan

Online and phone appointments are available across the country. To request an appointment, call us on 0800 222 733 or email direct_careers@msd.govt.nz

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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There  are jobs available across Tairāwhiti-Gisborne where you will perform a variety of Horticulture related tasks from seeding to picking. You could be working part-time or full-time in various locations.

These jobs require a good level of fitness and flexibility with roster-based shifts.

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Kimi Mahi Mai, 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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Literacy Aotearoa based in Gisborne is offering the following programme free of cost:

Supporting people with Dyslexia : Improve your reading, writing, maths and other vital skills.

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

Explore the website for other courses being offered around you. 

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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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