Newcastle Jobs Fair - Aged Care, Disability, Early Childhood Education

The Department of Education, Skills and Employment

Newcastle Jobs Fair with employers from the Aged Care, Disability Services, and Early Childhood Education and Care sectors

NEX - Newcastle Exhibition and Conference Centre

Are you interested in a career in Aged Care, Disability Services or Early Childhood Education?Do you want to explore your training options?Do you want to meet local employers with real jobs?Why should I attend?The Newcastle Jobs Fair with employers from the Aged Care, Disability Services, and Early Childhood Education and Care sectors is your opportunity to meet employers who are looking for new staff with an interest in working in this fast-growing sector.The Training Skills Broker (Hunter region) will be also be available on the day to help you explore the training options for the sector. Who's organising it?This jobs fair has been organised in partnership between NSW Department of Education and Training Skills Broker (Hunter region) and the Department of Education, Skills and Employment.How to prepare for the Jobs FairThe 'Care and support sector careers' page on the Jobs Hubs (dese.gov.au/jobs-hub/care) includes a range of resources and information to help you prepare for the Jobs Fair. We particularly recommend the following resources (copy and paste the URLs into your browser): <ul><li>the self-reflection tool (Working in the aged care and disability sector - Is it the right fit for you?), to help you think about your personal style and preferences and whether you’ll be a good fit to work in the aged care and/or disability services sector - <a href="https://dese-interim.govcms.gov.au/document/working-aged-care-and disability-sector-it-right-fit-you" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://dese-interim.govcms.gov.au/document/working-aged-care-and disability-sector-it-right-fit-you</a></li><li>the résumé tips for developing and tailoring your care and support sector résumé - <a href="https://www.dese.gov.au/about-us/resources/resume-tips-and-example-resume" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.dese.gov.au/about-us/resources/resume-tips-and-example-resume</a> </li><li>the step by step guide to developing your “employer pitch” for the aged care and disability services sector, this will help you to prepare to speak with the employers who are exhibiting on the day - <a href="https://www.dese.gov.au/about-us/resources/developing-your-employer-pitch" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.dese.gov.au/about-us/resources/developing-your-employer-pitch</a> </li></ul>These resources will help you tailor your résumé, give you tips on how to present yourself and prepare to speak with employers so you feel confident on the day.We are also collecting information from exhibitors on the roles that they will have available on the day. We will email this document to all registered attendees before the event, so you can decide which employers you want to meet with on the day and tailor your résumé and employer pitch accordingly.Session times:To help meet COVID-19 event capacities, the jobs fair will be held across three sessions:<ul><li>Session 1: 10:15am – 12:00pm</li><li>Session 2: 12:30pm – 2:15pm</li><li>Session 3: 2:30pm – 4:00pm </li></ul>All sessions will be identical, so you can choose to attend any one of these three sessions. All employers will be available at all three sessions, so you won't miss out if you choose a later session. We look forward to seeing you there.

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