Jobs galore at Careers Expo

A RANGE of health jobs are on offer at the Tweed Valley Careers Expo this weekend, which will feature employment pathways available across multiple health services.

Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD) is hosting the Careers Expo on Saturday, August 12, from 11am to 3pm, at Mantra on Salt Beach, Gunnamatta Avenue in Kingscliff. Director of Nursing and Midwifery for NNSWLHD, Katharine Duffy, said the expo was a great chance for people to find out about various roles and opportunities from a range of services in the one location.

“I encourage anyone looking for a new role, or a change of career to come along and learn about the skills needed to join our team, and how to apply for positions within our local health district,” Ms Duffy said.

“Come and connect with our hospitals and health services, and chat with our staff to learn about the different roles and employment pathways on offer.” sory committees of the Tweed Regional Gallery and Tweed Regional Museum.

The expo will feature information from Murwillumbah District Hospital, Byron Central Hospital and the new Tweed Valley Hospital, in services such as allied health, Aboriginal health, mental health, support services, and nursing and midwifery, as well as volunteering opportunities and education partners.

“We’re looking for cleaners, administration staff, nurses, doctors and more, to support us in caring for our communities in Northern NSW,” Ms Duffy said.

“It’s a pleasure to work with ITV studios delivering the seventh consecutive round of their Tweed community grants program this year,” Rebecca told The Weekly. “I’ve seen how this seed funding helps local groups establish themselves and build on their successes over time.

“This fund can be a real boost for local groups, providing a little more confidence where it’s really needed.”

Grant applications open August 17 and close September 17. For more information please search ‘ITV TCIF’ online.

“Health is an incredibly diverse and inclusive industry, with so much flexibility and opportunity.

“You can work part-time or full-time, casual or permanent, and enjoy job security, flexible working conditions and amazing colleagues.

“We know our health workforce cares deeply about the work they do, and we care deeply about supporting them, investing in training and career progression, innovation and research.”

Those looking for a new career are also encouraged to register their interest on the Northern NSW Local Health District website.