Careers Adviser

Education Development Trust; Goole; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Development Trust is looking for Trainee & Qualified Careers Advisers in Goole to provide comprehensive career guidance. Successful candidates will support individuals in recognizing their strengths, improving employability, and achieving career goals. Full training is provided to help you become a qualified adviser, working primarily onsite to make a real difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a target driven environment.
• Committed to studying for a Careers, Information & Guidance qualification.
• Enjoy working with people and helping them achieve their ambitions.

Responsibilities

• Provide careers advice in one-to-one settings or group workshops.
• Help customers outline possible career paths and overcome barriers.
• Meet targets for customer appointments and facilitate learning opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

IT skills

Written communication

Education

Level 4 qualification in CIAG

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Trainee & Qualified Careers Advisers across Goole

Job type: These are full time role permanent roles (37 hours per week)

Trainee & Qualified Careers Advisers across Goole

Job type: These are full time role permanent roles (37 hours per week)

This role will be onsite 4-5 times a week

Do you want to support people to change their lives? Are you looking for a new challenge or wanting to change your career? If yes, have you considered the role of a Careers Adviser at Education Development Trust?

At EDT we provide the support, training and qualifications needed for you to become a fully qualified Careers Adviser. This role will deliver the National Careers Service contract within local communities to a wide range of adults. Employing a person-centered approach, we help individuals recognise their strengths and skills, improve their employability, and explore and manage their available career opportunities. Working together, we support people to take positive steps in achieving their career goals.

As an organisation EDT provide a wide range of services that help transform the lives of people around the world. Our National Careers Service contract provides world class Careers Advice and Guidance to more than 100,000 adults annually across a range of community settings within England.

Key duties:

Provide careers advice and guidance in a one-to-one setting or group workshops to support customers with their career aspirations.

Help customers identify and consider the range of choices available to them and outline possible ways forward, using a range of tools and resources.

Undertake administration duties to ensure that all delivery evidence is complete and compliant in line with contract and quality standards.

Meet targets for number of customer appointment, percentage of customers into learning and work to support contract delivery commitments.

Produce an action plan for employment, education, and training to help customers achieve their goals.

Discuss with customers how to overcome any barriers to reaching their goals and signpost them to other agencies for advice where appropriate.

Attract new customers and partnerships to the service, e.g. community organisations, Job Centre Plus, training and Higher Education providers.

Demonstrate genuine curiosity in the customer, their needs and their aspirations.

The right person:

Enjoy working with people to help them achieve their ambitions.

Comfortable working in a target driven environment.

Have a professional and friendly attitude.

Have an open-mind and be non-judgmental.

Want to make a difference and be able to bring out the best in others.

Be approachable and articulate.

An ability to organise, prioritise and be methodical.

Have excellent administration and IT skills.

Produce work to a strong written standard.

Committed to studying towards a Careers, Information & Guidance qualification if you don't already hold the Level 4 qualification in CIAG.

Deadline:midnight, Sunday 06 July(