Careers Director/ Head of Careers Term time only role plus one week- 40 weeks per year. On site role. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and experienced professional to join our client as the Head of Careers. This role requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting students on their journey to higher education and career success. Our client is a leading independent school, located within easy reach of central London. They are committed to academic excellence and personal development. Key information: The Head of Careers will be responsible for the strategic development and management of the Careers Education, Information, Advice, and Guidance programme across the higher age phase. You will oversee the university application process, including applications for Degree Apprenticeships and International Universities, ensuring students receive comprehensive support. Duties include: Leading and managing careers education and guidance across the Senior School. Providing tailored advice and support for university and apprenticeship applications. Delivering an engaging careers programme through events, speakers, workshops, and mentoring. Collaborating closely with staff, parents, and external partners to enhance student opportunities. The Ideal Candidate: Strong academic qualifications, including a relevant degree. Qualified Teacher with QTS- Desirable. Good understanding of the Gatsby Benchmarks. Experience in leading higher education application processes. Proven ability to organize and manage events and programmes. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of current trends in higher education, careers education, and student guidance. Please contact Jamie at FIND for a confidential conversation