New date for Albany Career Planning Workshop
The Albany workshop will be held on Saturday 21 August 2021 from 9am - 5pm, followed by sundowner networking event at Dog Rock Convention Centre.
Career Planning Workshop
Building blocks to a successful rural career
The rural Career Planning Workshops have been developed to assist health professionals establish a career path and identify opportunities to build a successful career in rural Western Australia.
These free, one-day workshops will be useful for all health professionals, including medical practitioners, nurses, midwives and allied health practitioners, providing practical knowledge and skills that can be used to develop personal career goals and plans.
Throughout the workshop participants will be considering:
- Personal values and motivation.
- Personality types and working with others.
- The importance of self-care.
- Exploring short, medium and long-term goals.
- Understanding career development, career planning and career mission statements.
- Exploring your strengths, weaknesses and opportunities and what barriers may need to be considered.
- The value of mentors and support.
For more information please contact Rural Health West's Future Workforce team on 08 6389 4500 or choose.country@ruralhw.com.au.
Register for Rural Career Planning Workshops
Seven Career Planning workshops being held around the WA regions.
Registration is free, however spaces are limited so please ensure you are able to attend the workshop date in your region.
Workshop program
This one-day workshop provides participants with practical skills in setting achievable personal and business goals, all whilst taking care of yourself. Gain insightful hints and tips on goal setting, self-care and career management.
9.00am Registration
9.30am Welcome and purpose
10.00am Personality profiling
11.00am Morning Tea
11.20am Self-care wheel and goal setting
1.00pm Lunch
1.40pm Personal SWOT and PESTLE analysis
Mission statements
Identifying mentors
3.20pm Afternoon Tea
3.30pm What would you do if...
Identifying your networks
4.45pm Feedback and close
5.00pm - 7.00pm Sundowner networking
*Please note the Broome event will commence from 8.30am.
About
Rural Health West
For more than 30 years, we’ve worked hard to improve access to healthcare in our rural communities by delivering programs to attract, recruit and support medical and health professionals to rural Western Australia.
Our personalised and free recruitment service helps rural GPs, nurses, midwives, dentists and allied health professionals fill roles where they’re needed most.
Presenter - Jenny Gleeson
Jenny has an extensive background living and working in rural and regional WA. After starting her business in Kalgoorlie in 2008, she won several awards in entrepreneurship, community development and career consulting. Jenny now lives in Bunbury, and works with organisations such as the Education Department, and disability service providers, assisting staff with career development, goal setting and self-care techniques.