Careers (CEIAG) Advisor

City of York Council; York; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in York is seeking a Careers Education Adviser to support students in making informed career choices. This permanent role involves planning and delivering a comprehensive CEIAG program, working closely with staff to enhance student success. The position offers various benefits, including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Full access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Training and development opportunities (CPD)

Access to Cycle to Work scheme

Employee benefit scheme with discounts

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in providing career guidance to students.
• Ability to plan and coordinate events.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver CEIAG programs.
• Develop links with Pastoral and Sixth Form teams.
• Arrange careers events and assemblies.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Relevant qualification in education or guidance

Job description

SCHOOL VACANCY

The Joseph Rowntree School is looking to recruit a Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) Adviser to support our students in making well-informed and aspirational decisions about their future education and career pathways. You will develop close links with our Pastoral and Sixth Form teams to arrange careers events, assemblies, and bespoke support for individual students.

This role is integral to the future success of our students. The existing post holder has developed a well-planned and comprehensive programme of support that will be further developed by the successful candidate.

Main Purpose Of The Job

To plan, coordinate, and deliver a programme of CEIAG that supports all students in making informed career choices, enabling them to successfully progress to their next steps towards their chosen careers.

We Offer a Range Of Benefits, Including

• Full access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Training and development opportunities (CPD)
• Access to Cycle to Work scheme
• Access to an employee benefit scheme offering discounts across various products and services, including health, wellbeing, leisure, and retail
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 helpline providing free and confidential advice

We are located to the north of the historic city of York, in an excellent learning environment with superb facilities.

This is a permanent role, ideally 37 hours per week, term-time only. Part-time working may be considered for an exceptional candidate (at least 22.5 hours per week)—please indicate your preferred working pattern in your application.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Further details and an application form can be downloaded from our website: www.josephrowntreeschool.co.uk. Please use the non-teaching application form for this post and also download the Applicant’s Guidance document – ‘How to Apply’.

Completed application forms should be emailed to [e-mail].

Closing date: Sunday, 1 June 2025 at 12 midnight.

City of York Council (CYC) advertises vacancies on behalf of schools, academies, and external organizations (third parties). CYC is not responsible for the recruitment and employment practices of these third parties and accepts no liability related to the vacancy or subsequent processes. Enquiries should be made directly with the third party.