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Getting ready for an interview

How to prepare for your job interview so you know what to expect.

Got a job offer?

What to consider before accepting a job or signing an employment agreement.

Career Malaga

Career Malaga is a career-planning resource aimed at getting Pasifika secondary students thinking about their career journeys. Each student is encouraged to think about who they are – their cultural identity, their special interests and their strengths, and how these can all lead to exciting and fulfilling futures.

Jobs Galore

A reference book of jobs in New Zealand with information for each job about pay, job opportunities, tasks, duties and the skills and training required.

Waka poster - Māori

He waka kore hoe he tangata kore huarahi.

Kōrero pūrākau in the classroom

A workshop on kōrero pūrākau can provide a fun and inspiring learning context through which to engage with students and help them explore important life themes and key messages. Here are some ideas to get you started.

Rona and the Moon

Rona and the Moon illustration by Andrew Burdan.

Pacific Futures

A booklet in English and eight Pacific languages that introduces simple actions families and communities can take to help others navigate and develop their careers.

Health and physical education – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate health and physical education teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Other career websites

Websites that provide career planning tools and resources.