Free sessions with Work Connect
Looking for work?
Work Connect is at Hutt City libraries this month running FREE sessions on searching for a job, writing a CV, and preparing for a job interview. Everyone is welcome at these sessions.
Job Searching
Walter Nash Centre (Taine Street, Taita), Tuesday 13 April, 1pm-2pm
Learn valuable information about what the NZ employer looks for in a candidate, what job search strategies work best to increase your chances to find employment, and tips on how to market yourself strategically.
Interview Skills
War Memorial Library (2 Queens Drive), Tuesday 13 April, 5pm-6pm
How to prepare for an interview, understand how employers think during an interview and what type of interview questions you can expect. You will get tips on how to present yourself effectively and how to communicate your skills, experience, personal qualities and other strengths with impact.
CV Writing
Petone Library (7 Britannia Street), Thursday 29 April, 12noon-1pm
Learn how to structure a CV, get tips how to write a marketable CV that stands out, and understand the importance of tailoring your CV to the job you are applying for.
About Work Connect:
Work Connect is a free programme to help skilled migrants, partners and adult children of skilled migrants, and international student graduates (level 7 & above) prepare for the New Zealand job market. Work Connect supports you with personalised coaching and mentoring to help you find a job that suits your skills, experience and qualifications. The programme is funded by Immigration New Zealand.
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
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91.5% Yes
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8.2% No
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0.4% Other - I'll share below!
Roger Hall's latest play at Circa Theatre
Roger Hall is back! With his latest comedy, End of Summer Time.
Experience Sir Roger Hall's End of Summer Time, the third instalment of the lovable character Dickie Hart, starring Gavin Rutherford.
Dickie Hart is told by wife Glenda they have to move from Wellington to Auckland. How will Dickie cope with apartment living, meeting new people, Covid lockdown, getting a new driver's licence…and possibly even having to support The Blues?
"Once again, clever Sir Roger Hall strikes comedy gold…End of Summer Time is a great night out. Don’t miss it!”
- Ross Jolly, Director.
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