Careers and Employability Advisor
Location: Worksop
Salary: £25,600 per annum + benefits
Our client’s main goal is to be an outstanding education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that they do. To help them achieve this, they are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative, and dynamic individuals to join their existing teams. To be a part of the team, they will expect you to be committed to their values too.
The Role
In this exciting role of Careers and Employability Advisor, you will be focused on providing excellent careers and employability information, advice, and guidance to their students in their progression.
As a key member of their careers team, you will deliver a high level of careers information, advice, and guidance supporting learners with their choices regarding their career progression and set SMART career targets to support their learners to positive destinations.
An in-depth knowledge and understanding of the routes available, including up-to-date labour market information, is essential. You will work collaboratively across the college and with their external partners to advocate on behalf of students and reinforce their partnership network, but have a sole focus on one of the three Colleges.
You will provide students and potential students with the information they need to make decisions on future studies or employment at the end of their time at College, and will support students to secure part-time employment whilst they are studying. This is a role in which you can genuinely change lives through offering students the support and guidance they need to help them decide the steps they need to take in order to achieve their aspirations.
You will be committed to providing excellent information, advice, and guidance on careers and employability to their students, helping them to secure the very best outcomes.
Skills and Qualifications
* You will have experience with student guidance, working with learners aged 14-16, 16-18, 19+, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities/Looked After Children/Education Health and Care Plans.
* You will have experience of creating innovative resources and delivering group sessions; therefore, good presentation skills are essential.
* You will have a Level 3 in Initial Advice and Guidance, or be willing to undertake it, and a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths (or be willing to undertake it). The organisation will support you to undertake the careers information, advice, and guidance qualification level 6. This will support the College to meet the Gatsby Benchmarks.
* You will ideally have knowledge of qualifications within Further Education and progression routes.
Benefits
* Access to local government pensions scheme
* Up to 41 days annual leave per year, including closure during the Christmas period
* Access to their gyms, restaurants, and salons
* Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service
* Full, part-time, and flexible working hours available in many roles
* Parking available at all of their sites
* Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships, and various other industry-recognized qualifications
* Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees worth up to £200 per referral made
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
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