Careers Programme

Otahuhu College is committed to helping students explore different career options.  Students can make an appointment to speak with Careers Staff and attend many varied and interesting events throughout the year.

There are many different definitions of Career, but they all mean the same thing which is –

Sometimes referred to as a profession, occupation, vocation or simply a job.

Here at Otahuhu College we can help:

  • Explore options for future pathways
  • Find and research resources so you can make informed decisions
  • Form links with tertiary providers
  • Consider alternative pathways
  • Check entry requirements for courses
  • Enquire about job opportunities and job search tools
  • Prepare a CV and cover letter using our inhouse Careers Database – Career Central
  • Improve interview skills
  • Select subjects for future study
  • Apply for University/other Tertiary Scholarships
  • Individual and group career interviews
  • Workplace visits

We are always happy to meet with you and your parents/caregivers by appointment (email Anila Sudhakar: asudhakar@otahuhucollege.school.nz).  You are welcome to come to Careers during break times to chat.

Careers Support Includes

Career Central

Our careers database can help you prepare your CV and cover letter for job hunting.

Explore University Courses

Help you select course and apply for scholarships.

Interview Skills

Individual and group interviews practice to improve your interview skills.

Job Opportunities

Student Job Search

Student Job Search is one way for school-leavers who have enrolled for study beyond secondary school, to find part-time, one off and casual work by registering online www.sjs.co.nz or phone 0800 757 562 for queries.

 

ARA Auckland Airport Jobs & Skills

Auckland Airport hires part time or summer casual positions. Check out their Jobs & Skills website and Facebook page.

Recruitment Agencies

Kelly Services 0800 453 559 contact Milika , and Alignz Recruitment 279 9984 contact Sara, are keen to assist Year 13 school leaver students with part-time, temporary holiday work and full-time.

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Enrolments for 2025!

In Zone

Applications need to be received by 1st November 2024.

Out of Zone

Applications should be submitted in Hard copy only. New Students will only be considered if they have a current sibling enrolled at Otahuhu College in 2025.

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Closing date for out of zone ballot will be Wednesday 25th September.

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