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Dos and don’ts: how to make a good impression in your new job

If you want to make a good start at a new job, there are some things you should do – and some things you should avoid doing.

Furniture Packer/Mover | Kaiuta/Kaiwhakaneke Taonga

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Furniture packers/movers pack furniture and equipment and move it between households, offices and storage places.

Ophthalmologist | Tākuta Whakaora Whatu

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Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat eye conditions and injuries, and perform eye surgery. 

Furniture Finisher | Kaiwhakaoti Taonga Rākau

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Furniture finishers prepare the final surface of items of furniture and apply stain, lacquer, paint, oil or wax.

Navy Sailor | Kaumoana Tauā Moana

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Navy sailors defend their country, keep the peace, patrol borders and provide disaster relief.

Pathologist | Kaimātai Mate Tangata

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Pathologists are doctors who diagnose and study human diseases and conditions. They diagnose health problems by testing tissue and fluid samples taken from patients.

Building Insulator | Kaitauārai Whare

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Building insulators install or apply special material to buildings or equipment to prevent or reduce heat, cold, air, sound or moisture loss.

Career development – Year 7 and 8

Learn how teaching career management competencies helps Year 7 and 8 students manage their life, learning and work, and assists them with decisions at key transition points. Find out how all teachers can contribute to career development through a school-wide approach.