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What are skills?

Skills are abilities that are developed through life and work experiences.

Social Worker | Kaimahi Toko i te Ora

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Social workers provide care, advice and support to people with personal or social problems, and help with community and social issues.

Support Worker | Kaiāwhina Tiaki Tangata

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Support workers help people with health problems or disabilities to do daily tasks, such as housework, and be as independent as possible.

Pharmacist | Taka Rongoā

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Pharmacists prepare and dispense prescribed medicine, and discuss conditions and treatments with patients. They may carry out tests and vaccinations.

Statistician | Kaitatau

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Statisticians design studies and surveys, and collect, analyse, interpret and present numerical information to assist in decision-making.

Case Manager | Kaiwhakahaere Kēhi

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Case managers work with individuals and families to help them overcome hardship, and access social services and support.

Health and Safety Inspector | Kaimātai Hauora-Haumaru

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Health and safety inspectors assess workplaces and work activities to determine if employers are keeping workers and other people safe and healthy at work. They also educate people about health and safety, investigate accidents and lead prosecutions.

Arts – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate arts teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Pacific Work Connect resources

Resources for Pacific Work Connect – a free service to help eligible Pacific people become job-ready in the Aotearoa New Zealand job market.

Counsellor | Kaitohutohu

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Counsellors help people to deal with challenges and manage their emotions, thoughts and behaviour.