Careers Adviser. Job in Wakefield Education & Training Jobs

RecruitedUK; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An education provider in Wakefield is seeking a passionate Careers Adviser for a part-time, term-time only role across two schools. Ideal candidates should have a Level 6 qualification in Careers Guidance and experience in a school environment. Responsibilities include supporting students and delivering careers advice. This position offers various benefits, including annual leave, an enhanced pension, and learning opportunities. Committed individuals who want to help shape young people's futures are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Paid volunteering leave

Enhanced pension scheme

Life Assurance

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Level 6 qualified adviser with school-based experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver Careers Information, Advice and Guidance.
• Experience working with various partners in voluntary and statutory settings.

Responsibilities

• Support and guide students in shaping their futures.
• Work across two schools in the Wakefield district.
• Deliver careers information and advice to students.

Skills

Experience with young people in secondary schools

Diploma in Careers Guidance

Qualification in Careers Guidance (QCG)

Level 6 Diploma in Advice and Guidance

Level 4 Advice and Guidance

Education

Level 6 Diploma in Advice and Guidance

Diploma in Careers Guidance (Parts 1 & 2)

Job description

We re hiring! An exciting opportunity has opened up for a passionate Careers Adviser to join a Grade 1 Outstanding Provider, working across two schools in the Wakefield district. This term-time only role (38 weeks) is part-time (3 days/week), supporting students at an secondary school with sixth form and an special school. We re looking for a Level 6 qualified adviser with school-based experience, but we ll also consider experienced Level 4 advisers. Additional hours may be available in the future. If you re committed to helping young people shape their futures, we d love to hear from you!

Locations

West Yorkshire

The successful candidate should have experience in

• Diploma in Careers Guidance (Parts 1 &2)
• Qualification in Careers Guidance (QCG)
• Level 6 Diploma in Advice and Guidance
• Level 4 Advice and Guidance (may be considered based on other experience)
• Experience of working with young people in secondary schools/ colleges.
• Experience of working with various partners who support young people both in the voluntary and statutory settings
• Experience of delivering Careers Information, Advice and Guidance.

You will receive:

• 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases, post 3 years service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday
• 2 days of paid volunteering leave each year
• An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months
• Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate
• Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities, including paid apprenticeship and master's level qualifications, and management development programmes.
• Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Women s Network)
• Health and Wellbeing initiatives, including internal support, employee assistance programme, and health cash plan

Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback, although this is not always possible.

If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities.

If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply.