Information about finding a job

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If you've lost your job, it can be a difficult time. Here's practical help on how to get support, find a new job or change your career. Find out about the free interactive Job Hunters' Workbook.

Get ready for a new job by

Redoing your CV
Creating an online CV
Preparing for remote interviews
Searching job vacancy websites
Using our Job Hunters' Workbook
Checking your social media privacy

Learn more about job hunting

Take your skills into jobs in demand

Some of the jobs in demand are available now, some need you to retrain or upskill first.

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Jobs in demand

Cleaners
Warehouse and packhouse workers
Information technology experts
Healthcare workers
Data analysts
Truck drivers
Managers
Horticulture workers
Farmers
Skilled trades - like electricians

What employers want

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Jobs in demand now

Dairy Farm Assistant

$42K-$80K

Job opportunities
Data Analyst

$80K-$160K

Job opportunities
Cleaner

$42K-$50K

Job opportunities
Health Care Assistant

$42K-$48K

Job opportunities
Packhouse Worker

$42K-$52K

Job opportunities
Systems Administrator

$80K-$120K

Job opportunities

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Retrain into a new job

You already have many skills – a qualification could build on these to get you into a new job or progress the one you have. There are short-term and long-term options.

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Options for study and training after redundancy

Study and training choices and how you can fund it.

Employers need your skills

You have a wide range of skills that are valuable to employers. Work out your skills so you can transfer them into a new job.

Find out your skills

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Your transferable skills can take you anywhere

A lack of experience is not always a barrier to a new job - you may already have the skills.

Transfer your skills into these jobs

IT Helpdesk / Support Technician

$55K-$71K

Job opportunities
Recruitment Consultant

$42K-$130K

Job opportunities
Agricultural Field Representative

$55K-$120K

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Contact Centre Worker

$42K-$150K

Job opportunities
Crop Worker

$42K-$52K

Job opportunities
Dairy Herd Manager

$48K-$90K

Job opportunities

Staying confident after redundancy

Redundancy can be stressful. Here's where you can get support.

Never give up, keep pushing forward. You're going to come across road blocks and speed bumps. You just have to persevere, be consistent and work hard.