Together we can create opportunities for rangatahi
Work Ready Kāpiti is all about empowering Kāpiti rangatahi to be work ready, connected with employers and confident in the workplace, by delivering leading initiatives and programmes that advance work force opportunities and job skills.
Register for our Kāpiti College #EmployerMeet!
📍 Kāpiti College, Margaret Road, Raumati Beach
🗓️ Tuesday, August 12
⏰ 12.45pm to 2:15pm
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Apply for Rise to the Challenge!
Do you know a young person who has shown incredible strength and perseverance in the face of challenges? Or maybe you have a story to share? 💪
Nominations are now open for the Rise to the Challenge Award – celebrating rangatahi who have overcome obstacles and persevered on their journey to becoming work ready and transitioning into the workforce.
The winner will receive a full Outward Bound scholarship, proudly sponsored by Outward Bound and Leith Consulting, and will be recognised at our Annual Awards on 10 September!
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Gain some work experience!
WEX is a work experience programme that connects rangatahi with local businesses, offering tailored placements to suit both the business and the young person.
We currently have the following placements available:
Work Ready Kāpiti - Annual Awards
Bec's Shed - Upholstery
Hospitality placements
Keen to complete a WEX placement or looking for something specific? We work with a fabulous group of local businesses and we may be able to find you the perfect placement for you!
Interested? Click below! For more information please get in touch with us at hello@workreadykapiti.co.nz.
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Calling all Employers- register for an #EmployerMeet today!
An #EmployerMeet is a networking event that connects local employers with rangatahi, providing them with insights into various industries, helping them practise interview skills, and offering guidance for their career development.
It’s a unique opportunity to connect with the next generation of workers while building valuable relationships for the future.
These events are a fantastic opportunity to connect with local rangatahi and help shape the future workforce of the region.
Keen to get involved for our next #EmployerMeet? Please get in touch with us at hello@workreadykapiti.co.nz.
