Work Uncovered with Terri Homans explores what jobs are actually like beyond the titles. Real jobs. Real insight. No gloss. Each episode unpacks real professions through in-depth conversations with the people doing the work. You’ll hear what the job actually involves, the less visible realities, common pathways in, and who it’s best suited to. Hosted by Terri Homans, founder of Curated Careers. https://www.curatedcareers.com.au/

Work Uncovered with Terri Homans
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Work Uncovered with Terri Homans explores what jobs are actually like beyond the titles. Real jobs. Real insight. No gloss. Each episode unpacks real professions through in-depth conversations with the people doing the work. You’ll hear what the job actually involves, the less visible realities, common pathways in, and who it’s best suited to. Hosted by Terri Homans, founder of Curated Careers. https://www.curatedcareers.com.au/
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Publishing Since
3/25/2026
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Recent Episodes

June 18, 2026
Non-Teaching Roles in Higher Education
<p>Higher education careers are not limited to teaching and academic roles.</p><p>In this episode, <strong>Terri Homans</strong> speaks with Shane Taas, Assistant Campus Manager, about the student-facing and operational roles that help campuses run smoothly.</p><p>Shane shares what the work really involves, including student support, campus operations, timetabling, welfare, boundaries, complex cases and the hidden responsibilities most people never see.</p><p>This episode is useful for students, graduates, career changers and anyone interested in education roles outside the classroom.</p><p><strong>Real Jobs. Real Insight. No Gloss.</strong></p><p><strong>Download the 1-page career brief:</strong></p><p> <a href="https://www.curatedcareers.com.au/explore-careers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.curatedcareers.com.au/explore-careers</a></p>

May 31, 2026
Urban Planners - Planning the Cities and Places We Live
<p>What does an urban planner actually do? In this episode, Terri speaks with Dr Tony Matthews about the real work behind urban and environmental planning.</p><p>Tony explains why planning is far more than development approvals. The conversation covers cities, climate adaptation, housing, transport, stakeholder consultation, public and private sector pathways, AI, career fit and the long-term opportunities in this often misunderstood profession.</p><p>This episode is useful for students, career changers, parents, educators and anyone exploring built environment or future-focused careers.</p><p>Real Jobs. Real Insight. No Gloss</p>

May 18, 2026
The Hidden Work Behind Construction Safety
<p>What does a senior safety manager actually do on a major construction project?</p><p>In this episode, Justin O’Neill shares the reality of workplace safety leadership, from planning and legislation to pushback, paperwork, investigations, and people management. He also explains how he moved from the trades into regulation and then into senior infrastructure roles, and why communication, credibility, and resilience matter so much in this field.</p><p>This episode is for you if:</p><ul><li>you are considering a trade, construction, or infrastructure career</li><li>you are curious about workplace health and safety roles</li><li>you want a realistic view of what happens behind the scenes on major projects</li><li>you are interested in careers that combine practical knowledge, communication, leadership, and risk management</li></ul><br/><p>If you have ever wondered what safety professionals actually do, or whether this could be a career path for you, this episode gives a grounded look at the reality.</p><p>Real jobs. Real Insight. No gloss.</p>
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