Work Navigator @Te Manawa
*Free help with your job search & employability*
Drop-in Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, 10 am to 2pm at Te Manawa (Kohuhu Lane, Westgate / Massey) or by appointment
Drop in to Te Manawa's Work Navigator where our friendly staff can help you with practical infomation to support you in your job search for work or a change in career. Whether it is finding info about training and development opportunities, discovering a new career path or help finding and applying for a job we are here for you.
We can help you with:
- Building your CV and writing a cover letter
- Submitting job applications including scanning and uploading documents
- Creating an online job seeker profile or online account
(e.g. Real Me, My MSD, Careers.govt.nz, SEEK, Trade Me etc.)
- Searching employment websites to find your next job
- Connecting you to skills development, education and training courses
We can provide access to:
- Computers for dedicated job searching
- Free Wifi
- Free printing of CVs and job applications
- Free online training courses and other resources to help build your confidence and skills
Also:
Literacy Aotearoa are also running FREE Work Readiness Courses from Monday 20th July for 10 weeks. For more information or to register for Term 3 please email: info.c2@literacy.org.nz or phone 0800 678 910
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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58.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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