Careers Advisor

NCG; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

NCG is seeking a qualified Careers practitioner to join the Learner Experience team at Lewisham College in London. The role focuses on delivering expert careers education and guidance to a diverse student cohort. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in the UK education sector and demonstrate excellent communication and event planning skills, with a solid understanding of career guidance benchmarks. The successful applicant will benefit from a supportive working environment with generous annual leave, flexible working options, and a government pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Government Pension Schemes

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience working in the UK education sector, ideally within further education.
• Understanding of the Gatsby benchmarks.
• Familiarity with the Matrix standard and DFE guidance concerning careers.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert Careers education, information, advice, and guidance to students.
• Work as part of the Learner Experience team at Lewisham College.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Networking

Event Planning

Information Dissemination

Job description

We are looking for a motivated, experienced, and qualified Careers practitioner to join the Learner Experience team at Lewisham College. This is a key role to provide expert Careers education, information, advice, and guidance to our student cohort of young people and adults. The successful candidate will have experience working in the UK education sector, ideally within further education. We seek someone with excellent communication, presentation, networking, event planning, and information dissemination skills. An understanding of the Gatsby benchmarks is essential, and familiarity with the Matrix standard and DFE guidance concerning careers is preferred.

Employee Benefits

NCG offers a great working environment with benefits such as:

• Generous Annual Leave
• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Government Pension Schemes
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES

Our values define how we do things and are shaped by our colleagues, customers, and learners. They set the standards for our behavior, collaboration, and decision-making based on shared principles:

• Being inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership while working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

For further details about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy