Careers Advisor

Job Title: Careers Advisor

Location: Brighton and Hove

Salary: £23,914 - £28,405 per annum FTE

Contract: Full time, Permanent (Term time only)

Teaching Personnel Permanent Workforce Team are currently partnered with a Secondary School & Sixth Form who we are working with to help find a Level 6 Careers Advisor to join in September 2024. We are looking for self-motivated, innovative, careers advisor to work in Brighton. Our aim is to ensure all our pupils have access to high quality careers guidance and activities, across their time in a school. This role will require travelling between schools in the local area.

Key Duties:

• The role will involve arranging, conducting, and recording careers meetings, across all age groups, alongside supporting the Careers Leader with other careers related activities as required to support the strategic careers plan.
• You will lead on 1-2-1 careers meetings, but also group work with younger students, and some work supporting parents/careers. 
• Where schools have sixth form provision, we would anticipate you working alongside our sixth form teams to ensure pupils are ready for their next steps with university, apprenticeships, or employment. 
• There will be careers events both in person and virtually, and you may be required to support with these.

Requirements:

• QCF level 6 Qualification in Careers Guidance and/or Diploma in Careers Guidance
• Evidence of further study and CPD linked to Careers

• Level 2/GCSE Grade 5 or above in mathematics or English or equivalent qualification
• Working knowledge of SEND Code of Practice 0-25 years

• Experience of leading projects/initiatives in a school setting

If this role would be of interest and you're interested in hearing more, please submit your most up to date CV and a member of the PWR team will contact you accordingly.

Please note, the school are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

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