Year 9-13 Career Central
Log in to Career Central here
Use your school google account to sign in. You may need to select Samuel Marsden Collegiate first under the login.
Extracurricular Activities- why these are important
Study and Learning Resources from Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington
Time to clean up your social media Be aware that future employers will access your social media to find out what sort of person you are. be careful what you post and who you 'friend' as potential employers will also look at your friends' posts.
Study Spy
StudySpy helps you find your future – compare every course, scholarship, and provider in New Zealand, from Kaitaia to Invercargill.
For everything about careers in New Zealand click here
Just the Job Videos
Career Interest Game (Holland Hexagons)
Writing a CV (Curriculum Vitae)
For Year 11 -13 there is a CV builder on your Careers central platform under the About Me (Ko Wai Au) tab.
Other sites:
CV Builder link: https://www.careers.govt.nz/tools/cv-builder/
CV Builder Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBUwplzJgrc
CV Template - Moneyhub: https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/cv-template-students.html
Resume Help- Including free examples https://www.resumehelp.com/resume-examples
Applying for a Job
Student job cover letters - Moneyhub: https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/student-job-cover-letters.html
The Definitive Guide to Common Interview Questions for student jobs in NZ - Moneyhub: https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/common-job-interview-questions-students.html
The future of Work Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thFlKOqHJog
The pros and Cons of Using AI for Cover letters
Tenancy Services - Flatting
Information about pathways from University
What can I do with my degree? https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/careers/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree
Career views - University of Victoria: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/careers/resources/career-publications/career-view
Biochemistry at Otago - courses for Biologists: https://www.otago.ac.nz/biochemistry/about/otago663017.html
Guide to Job Hunting (University of Canterbury) careers: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/careers/
Careers Expo online
Moneyhub: https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/higher-learning.html
Vocational Pathways
Guide to Apprenticeships
The complete guide to apprenticeships (Moneyhub) https://www.moneyhub.co.nz/apprenticeships.html
Looking for a Job
Student Job Search (SJS)
SJS is an online service that helps tertiary students gain work experience and extra money while studying. Secondary school students who are enrolled in tertiary study for the forthcoming year, or who have a letter of confirmation from any NZ Tertiary education provider, can use SJS up to 4 months before they start their study. These links may be useful-
Career website- Jobted
Jobted aggregates job vacancies from all major New Zealand’s career sites, job boards and recruitment agencies, and organises that information to make it accessible with easy job-search features. You can search it for part-time work and internships when at university.
Jobted (https://www.jobted.co.nz/).
They also have a new salary section updated to 2023: https://www.jobted.co.nz/salary
Parental role in careers for their children (Auckland University guide): https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/students/student-support/academic-support/career-development-and-employability-services.html
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