Tonix NZ – your partner for Health sector jobs in New Zealand

Introducing Tonix Recruitment – your partner for Health jobs in New Zealand Tonix Health Recruitment is a team of health recruitment specialists who have previously worked both in NZ and overseas in nursing and/or practice management. Tonix looks forward to hearing from you if you have two years of more experience in the below specialties: Anaesthetic Technicians / Operating Department Practitioners Midwives Physiotherapists Registered Mental Health Nurses Registered Scrub Nurses Registered Nurses with surgical and acute skills Sonographers Medical Radiation Technologists …

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Take a short course in NZ and become eligible for residence

Are you in New Zealand on a temporary work visa, or perhaps just considering moving to New Zealand but with no pathway to residence as you do not have Academic qualifications? There are options for you… Some New Zealand Qualification Authority-approved providers offer online courses at all levels to suit your needs. Get a New Zealand qualification and add those 40 points to your application for residence under the Skilled Migrant Category. OpenPolytechnic offers a wide range of courses to …

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Scholarships available: WITT’s Bachelor of nursing

The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki, based in New Plymouth, is offering an October 2017 intake for 1 year the Graduate Diploma in Project Management AND the Graduate Diploma in Operations & Production Management, with a special international tuition fee of $12,000 – reduced from the original cost of $17,240.

Visa processing update

COVID-19 The Coronavirus crisis has heavily impacted Immigration New Zealand’s capacity to process all categories of visas, and has had an impact on visa applicants, accordingly. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, INZ has implemented the Epidemic Management Notice, which means applications from individuals who have a critical purpose for coming to New Zealand and some temporary visa categories for onshore visa applicants were strictly prioritised. May 2020 update 70% of onshore Immigration Officers are currently able to work, and increasing. …

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Suspension of Temporary visas extended

Update 13 May 2021 Immigration New Zealand suspended the ability for overseas applicants to apply for certain temporary visas on 10 August 2020. This suspension is being extended to 6 August 2021. If you submitted a temporary visa application from offshore before the suspension and it has not been processed yet, it will remain paused until the suspension is lifted. Despite the current restrictions, it remains possible to travel to New Zealand under certain conditions and eligibility criteria More information …

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COVID-19 – Facebook live

The COVID-19 restrictions trigger a lot of questions for prospective migrants as well as current temporary visa holders. Facebook Live Our licensed advisers  discussed all these matters in a 40mn video. If you missed our Facebook live, it is available to view online now View on Facebook

Press brake operator wanted in New Zealand

Press break operators wanted! An award winning marine company and highly sought after designer, manufacturer and global exporter of aluminium boats is urgently seeking experienced Press Operators to join the team at their factory in Invercargill. These positions are full-time, 40 hours per week with day and afternoon shift options available. To be successful in this role you will have: Previous experience operating a CNC Press – this is essential. The ability to read an interpret engineering drawings Have a …

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INZ Exemptions to temporary travel ban

New Zealand temporary border closures and exceptions INZ has clarified the exceptions that will qualify to enter New Zealand during the temporary travel ban: Essential health workers, as confirmed by the Ministry of Health Other essential workers, as confirmed by the New Zealand Government Citizens of Samoa and Tonga making essential travel to New Zealand People coming to New Zealand for humanitarian reasons Partners, dependent children and legal guardians of, and who are traveling with: New Zealand citizens or permanent …

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Pavlova recipe

A simple recipe for this Kiwi favourite! INGREDIENTS 6 egg whites 1 pinch of salt 2 cups caster sugar 1½ tsp vinegar 1½ tsp vanilla essence 1½ tsp cornflour whipped cream and fresh fruit for toppings RECIPE ​1. Preheat oven to 150˚C. Line a baking tray with baking paper and draw a 20cm circle on the baking paper. This will be the shape of your creation. 2. Beat the egg whites (electric mixer recommended!) with the salt until stiff, then …

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COVID-19 – Coronavirus – Frequently asked questions

Updated 16th April Are visas still being processed by Immigration New Zealand? Yes. During the lock down (until 22nd April) however Immigration NZ are only processing prioritised applications. We are still preparing and lodging applications, which is important to do so. Ensuring your visa applications are lodged with Immigration at earliest opportunity has several benefits: Sooner in the queue means the sooner it will be allocated to an INZ case officer for a decision Your visa will be subject to …

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