Position: Careers IAG Advisor
Salary: £31,719 - £35,667 Per annum (pro rated for part time hours)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Sheffield
Hours: 18.5 Hours per week X 52 Weeks per year
The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.
About the Role
If you've worked in careers, you understand the challenges of providing a properly impartial CEIAG service free from bureaucracy. As an organisation, we recognise the value of a high-quality & impartial CEIAG provision and have a work culture that values and supports the CEIAG services, allowing you to focus on what's best for the learners.
As a Careers IAG Advisor with The Sheffield, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives by helping them navigate their educational and career paths. The focus on high-quality and impartial advice ensures that you can provide the best possible support for our Students. This role is in the Student Participation and Careers Team in the college Student Employability Services Department.
Key Responsibilities
1. Managing and supporting with multiple projects and events
2. Providing personalised career advice to students
3. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with students, understanding their individual needs, aspirations, and challenges
4. Collaborating with teaching staff, parents, and external partners to create a supportive network for students
5. Supporting our students to progress, whether that is in college, University, or employment
Skills & Knowledge
We strive to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals who believe they can contribute effectively to this role. While not mandatory, we are particularly interested in candidates who embody the following:
* Careers qualification or experience in providing careers IAG OR Experience supporting ESOL learners
* Experience working with students or adults
* Proactive and solutions-focused approach
* An ability to develop and maintain strong relationships
What We Offer
* Enhanced Pension Contribution
* Work-Life Balance - Enhanced Holiday Entitlement
* Sustainability - Cycle to Work Scheme, Salary Sacrifice car lease scheme for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
* Continuing Professional Development
* Access to retail discounts for the Totum Card
* Supporting employees at all stages of life - enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policies
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Next Steps:
Closing Date: 26/09/2024
Interview Date: 08/10/2024
We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you!
Diversity and Inclusion
* We value diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from everyone as a Leaders in Diversity employer.
* As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process, upon appointment, and as employees.
* If you require reasonable adjustments or support at any point, please contact us via the details above.
Safeguarding and Recruitment
* We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
* Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.
Application Process
* Please click the links below to view the job description, person specification, and notes of guidance.
* To apply, click apply and follow the links to complete the online application. For queries regarding the application process, please contact the Recruitment Team via email jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk CVs are currently not accepted.
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