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Rukuhia Te Mahi Work Connect

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Bay of Plenty Unemployment

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Training Program

Invest in Yourself: Upskill for Success

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Resouces Hub

Your go-to space for practical tools, templates, and guidance to support your employment journey.

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Vacancies

Explore current job opportunities and list your vacancies today.

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Pānui Hub

Latest Pānui, Success Stories, and Opportunities

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Success Stories

Real Journeys. Real Impact.
Our whānau are at the heart of everything we do.

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Employer Portal

View potential employees and list your vacancies today.

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April 2026

Kaiawhina Navigator – Hauora

44 Domain Road, Rukuhia Te Mahi Building

 

5 weeks Employability skills & 5 Weeks of work placement

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July 2026

Pre-Trades

44 Domain Road, Rukuhia Te Mahi Building

 

5 weeks Employability skills, and vertical Horizon Training, 5 Weeks of work placement

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Oct 2026

Kaiawhina Navigator – Hauora

44 Domain Road, Rukuhia Te Mahi Building

 

5 weeks Employability skills, 5 Weeks of work placement

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Whānau kōrero

“I now have a clearer understanding of what employers are looking for, including the skills needed to prepare, how to research an organisation, the different scenarios I may encounter during an interview, and how to effectively highlight my strengths”.

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“I now have a broader outlook on pathways toward different employment opportunities. The experiences shared by the kaimahi have been truly inspiring”.

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“Wow, I have to say I’m proud of myself. Even though I don’t often say it or show it, I truly am. Another reason is that I’ve never done something like this for myself before”.

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“There have been many opportunities and resources available to support me in achieving and completing this program to the best of my ability. I now have an extended community and whānau to work alongside in delivering cultural competency to others within our whānau, hapū, and iwi”.

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Features & Tools

When you register, you’ll gain access to a range of tools and resources to support your journey

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Build a Curriculum Vitae 
Create and download a professional CV

Questionnaire
Discover your strengths and barriers with a guided tool

Know Your Pepeha
Safely store your pepeha and connect with iwi, hapū and marae

Goal Setting
Track personal, training and licence goals with reminders

Employer Portal
Employers can advertise vacancies, receive applicant notifications, and view potential employee profiles

Client Profile
Keep all your details in one secure profile, and ready to showcase your success journey to potential employers

Upload Documents
Save your CV and record of learnings safely

Vacancies & Job Search
Browse local jobs, apply or express interest – and list your own vacancies

Evaluation Portal
Collects feedback from clients after training, and on-going pastoral evaluations from employers and workplace mentors