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Engaging with Pacific peoples

Advice on how to gain the support, understanding and involvement of Pacific 'āiga and community leaders in your school, particularly in regards to career planning with students.

Engaging with migrants and refugees

Practical tips about how to meet the needs of parents of refugee and migrant students in your school, from a careers education perspective.

Public Order and Safety | Te Tika me te Haumaru Tūmatanui

Jobs in this industry may be for you if you are interested in:

• enforcing laws and regulations, and protecting people, property and the environment
• calmly dealing with emergency situations
• working with and rehabilitating offenders
• working with the public
• using communication and negotiation skills

Animal Care | Tiaki Kararehe

Animal care may be for you if you are interested in:

• cleaning, handling, caring for, training or grooming animals
• observing, diagnosing and treating sick animals
• giving advice on the care, well-being and behaviour of animals
• communicating and working with animal owners or other animal care professionals.

Engaging with businesses

Strong relationships with business communities, the tertiary education sector and other community organisations can help schools provide great careers education for students. Find out how to build these relationships.

Probation Officer | Āpiha Matakana

Job

Probation officers supervise people serving a sentence in the community. They also help people who have been in prison return to society.

Languages | Reo

This industry may be for you if you are interested in:

• other societies and cultures
• how languages are used
• analysing and interpreting information, and problem solving
• working with others and using communication skills
• reading and research
• teaching.

Information Technology | Hangarau Whakaaturanga

Information technology may be for you if you are interested in:

• working with computer hardware and software
• analysing and solving computer-related problems
• digital media, the internet and communications
• gaming, animation, or designing websites
• business development or management.