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. Contact us to find out about appointments available near you:

Dinsdale
When: Tuesday, 9am-3pm
Where: Connected Centre, Work and Income, Shop 14, Dinsdale Shopping Centre

Kirikiriroa
When: Wednesday, 9am-3pm
Where: Kirikiriroa Work and Income, 820 Victoria Street

Hamilton East
When: Thursday, 9am-3pm
Where: Hamilton East Work and Income, 126 Grey Street

Five Cross Roads
When: Monday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Where: Appointments are via phone or online zoom call

When: Tuesday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Where: Face-to-face appointments, Connected Centre, Work and Income, Five Cross Roads, 3 Fifth Avenue

When: Wednesday morning
Where: Appointments are via phone or online zoom call

1 hour phone appointments available to those that cannot make a face-to-face appointment.
Email to request a booking at one of the sites: connected_waikato@msd.govt.nz

Join a workplace where you will have the opportunity to help drive the organisational culture while helping people with health needs.

Te Whatu Ora encourages collaboration and leadership and you will have plenty of opportunities to develop and upskill.

There are vacancies open in a number of areas ranging from nursing, engineering to customer service.

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Waikato offers a variety of opportunities in the retail industry where you can interact with customers, help deliver quality products and make every shopping experience memorable.

You can look for jobs available such as:

• Sales Assistant
• Retail Manager
• Store Supervisor, and more.

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There are jobs available across Waikato where you will perform a variety of cleaning tasks. You could be working part-time or full-time in various locations such as schools, service stations or hotels.

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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Through a handy app, friendly real-life coaches help you to set goals specific to your individual journey and support and coach you through your journey and towards achieving your goals.

Te Heke Mai is designed to mentor and help individuals grow the skills to manage life and work challenges.

To discuss further email hello@tehekemai.co.nz or Phone 0800 938474

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Join a class in your community. 

Classes are focussed on your needs – so no two classes are the same.

Contact English Language Partners to discuss your needs.

Beginners English Classes

When: Wednesdays, 6pm-8pm
Where: Boundary Road, Claudelands Park, Settlement Centre Waikato, Hamilton 

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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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Networking helps you learn about other businesses and share the benefits of working with you. It's a great way to collect referrals and grow your business.

When: Every Thursday, 6.45am-8.30am
Where: Aaron Court Motor Inn - 250 Ulster Street, Hamilton

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Tailored to meet the needs of the employees and company, assessing which areas your employees need support in and create a strategy to help them overcome any barriers within your company context.

This programme is free for employers and learners, and is delivered online or face-to-face in a setting suited to your company's needs

To sign your employees on to the Workplace Literacy and Numeracy programme, call on 0800 834 834.

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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.

With a choice of format, don't miss out and register today!

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