Careers & Ambition Lead: Transform Student Pathways

TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust); Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Staff wellbeing

Job summary

TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust) is seeking a Careers & Ambition Lead for King Harold Academy. The role focuses on transforming the whole-school careers landscape through strategic leadership, delivering high-level 1:1 guidance across KS3 and KS4, and coordinating elite work-related opportunities.

The successful candidate will be aligned with TKAT values, driven to improve social mobility, and will work on building partnerships with local businesses.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-level careers guidance across KS3 and KS4.
• Ability to build premium partnerships with local businesses.
• Passion for driving social mobility and staff development.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Transform the school's careers landscape with strategic leadership.
• Deliver high-impact 1:1 career guidance across KS3/KS4.
• Coordinate work-related learning opportunities with local employers.
• Foster premium partnerships and stakeholder collaboration.

Skills

Careers guidance

Strategic leadership

Partnership development

Emotional intelligence

Public speaking

Education

Level 6 Careers Diploma

Job description

TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust) is seeking a Careers & Ambition Lead for King Harold Academy. The role focuses on transforming the whole-school careers landscape through strategic leadership, delivering high-level 1:1 guidance across KS3 and KS4, and coordinating elite work-related opportunities.

The successful candidate will be aligned with TKAT values, driven to improve social mobility, and will work on building partnerships with local businesses.