Careers, Choices & Training
A Diverse Workforce
The NGO sector employs a wide variety of staff. This diversity was reflected in the feedback of respondents to the 2007 NGOit Workforce Survey (p13.).
Often people employed in community organisations have had personal experience of the work the organisation does. The community sector is an exciting and innovative place to work.
Te Pou
This is New Zealand national centre of mental health research and workforce development. Te Pou has developed comprehesive on line resoures about the sector workforce opportunities. Subscribe to email newsletters or RSS feeds.
Skills Matter is dedicated to the training and development needs of people working, or wanting to work, in New Zealand’s mental health and addiction services. It contains a database of training organisations and profiles about the differnt roles within the sector including support work.
Industry training organisation Careerforce
They are is responsible for the The National Certificate in Mental Health Support Work (Level 4) and The National Diploma in Mental Health Support Work (Level 6) and they also administer a Training Grant for people wanting to undertake these qualifications more...
Community organisations are welcome to post Job Vacancies on this website. Just email admin "at" platform.org.nz