How to Get a Job in New Zealand
Check with New Zealand Immigration first of all to see whether you could get a work visa/permit or working holiday in New Zealand before you come., Try registering with a few recruitment agencies once you are qualified to work., Log on to...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Check with New Zealand Immigration first of all to see whether you could get a work visa/permit or working holiday in New Zealand before you come.
The employers in New Zealand will most likely only hire someone who has had a work visa for at least two years if you're looking for a professional job.
Note that Australians do not need visas. -
Step 2: Try registering with a few recruitment agencies once you are qualified to work.
NZ employers and corporates are dependent on recruitment agencies for their hiring as a whole.
Get your resume spruced up and get help doing this if needed.
Be prepared to undertake psychometric testing.
It's rampant in New Zealand. , This site offers advertisements for the latest jobs.
New Zealand jobs are available to people who are willing to work as the country is on the lookout for good talent. ,, If you teach, look at www.edgazette.govt.nz.
It has a wonderful list of all current teaching vacancies (they run between 500-1800 at any one time).
Teacher aide jobs do not require formal teaching qualifications, also, when schools (usually rural) are unable to find qualified teachers, they are authorized to hire those without them.
New Zealand is unusually flexible, in terms of hiring without proper visas and teacher registration.
You could well be hired, with the understanding that, you commence the paperwork process, and get it cleared up in a reasonable time frame. -
Step 3: Log on to seek.co.nz.
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Step 4: Seek more information on the Government's website
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Step 5: which offers insight into the what the demand there is right now and information on getting work in New Zealand at jobs.govt.nz.
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Step 6: Check out Edgazette.
Detailed Guide
The employers in New Zealand will most likely only hire someone who has had a work visa for at least two years if you're looking for a professional job.
Note that Australians do not need visas.
NZ employers and corporates are dependent on recruitment agencies for their hiring as a whole.
Get your resume spruced up and get help doing this if needed.
Be prepared to undertake psychometric testing.
It's rampant in New Zealand. , This site offers advertisements for the latest jobs.
New Zealand jobs are available to people who are willing to work as the country is on the lookout for good talent. ,, If you teach, look at www.edgazette.govt.nz.
It has a wonderful list of all current teaching vacancies (they run between 500-1800 at any one time).
Teacher aide jobs do not require formal teaching qualifications, also, when schools (usually rural) are unable to find qualified teachers, they are authorized to hire those without them.
New Zealand is unusually flexible, in terms of hiring without proper visas and teacher registration.
You could well be hired, with the understanding that, you commence the paperwork process, and get it cleared up in a reasonable time frame.
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