Jobs for Mums breaks barriers that inhibit parents and caregivers from finding family-friendly employment.
NZ Compare prides itself on fostering a workplace that values diversity. We employ hard working, talented mums and dads who help our business thrive. Being and becoming a parent is one often the most challenging endeavours anyone can take, especially with the rising costs of living and the limited flexibility that such a lifestyle tends to have. That's why we're proud to shine a light on and partner with Jobs for Mums.
In today's world, finding flexible and family-friendly employment can be a daunting task, especially for parents and caregivers. As Christmas approaches and the cost of living continues to rise, many New Zealand families find themselves feeling the pinch, making it essential for both parents to work, without having to sacrifice that quality time with our little ones. Fortunately, there is a solution in the form of "Jobs for Mums" – a transformative social enterprise that is changing the employment landscape across Aotearoa, making the holiday season and everyday life a little less stressful for families.
More Than Just a Job Board
Jobs for Mums stands out as a unique community-based initiative, forged upon the understanding of the challenges and limitations parents can face in the workforce. It's not just a job board; it's a heartfelt effort to provide employment opportunities that align with family needs and priorities offering school hours, work from home, choose your hours and more. Whether you're a parent juggling school runs, a caregiver looking for a job that respects your schedule, or someone seeking family-friendly employment, Jobs for Mums is a supportive community that's committed to making your job search easier.
How it Works
To start your journey toward a more balanced and fulfilling work-life experience, visit their website . Sign up to be a part of the Jobs for Mums community and complete your profile so they can match you to the jobs you’ll love.
By registering as part of the Jobs for Mums community you will be able to browse all their latest job listings by title, location or category. You will be the first to know about the latest opportunities from family-friendly employers with their weekly newsletters and job recommendations tailored to your profile.
A Catalyst for Positive Change
Jobs for Mums recognises the underrepresentation of parents, particularly mothers, in high-paying sectors such as trade and construction. Their partnership with Fletcher Building Group offers opportunities for parents to break the barriers and excel in these fields without having to sacrifice their family responsibilities. Imagine working in a well-paying job that allows you the flexibility that comes with being a parent - Jobs for Mums makes this dream a reality.
Their recent partnership with the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) highlights their dedication to making a significant impact on families looking to save money. This partnership allows Jobs for Mums to provide extra resources and support services to job seekers and MSD clients, ensuring that families can access essential assistance during tough financial times. By collaborating closely with government stakeholders, Jobs for Mums is actively working to address significant ethnic and gender pay gaps, highlighting their commitment to helping families achieve financial stability and a brighter future.
NZ Compare commends the work Jobs for Mums does to bring about positive change in individuals, families and communities, and the wider Aotearoa economy.
Join the Jobs for Mums community today and discover the possibilities that await you.