Careers
Career Advisor – Mrs Sue Craigie
Administrative Assistant - Mrs Gay Watson
Career Information and Assistance
(available to you and your parents/caregivers)
• individual career counselling for career uncertainty and/or decision-making
• some testing, to help you find suitable career options
• information about careers and training providers
• career library of books, DVD’s and videos
• on-line information and career tools
• work experience placements
• courses to help you make decisions such as Gateway, Individualised Career Programme, STAR
courses
• assistance with CV preparation
• interview preparation
• assistance with job applications, scholarship applications
• individual career programme classes in Years 12 and 13
What happens when you meet with the Careers Advisor?
Spend time discussing:
• subject options
• tertiary and employment options
• tasks to complete in order to help you solve your career uncertainties eg: Careerquest computer
programme
• research options for career ideas eg: www.kiwicareers.govt.nz
Appointments
Please see Mrs Craigie in the Careers Office (next to A9) to make a time. Make sure that you are not missing any tests, trips or important lessons when you make a time. Parents are welcome but sometimes it is a good idea for you to sort out your ideas first and then discuss it in detail with your parents.
Contact Details
Phone: (03) 489 3823 Ext 139
Email: careers@taieri.school.nz