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Careers Co-ordinator

Blackpool and The Fylde College

Ormskirk

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Careers Co-ordinator, where you will play a pivotal role in guiding students towards their career aspirations. This position offers the chance to lead a passionate careers team while developing impactful career education programs. You will engage with students, staff, and external partners to ensure effective employability support and compliance with industry standards. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while enhancing your own leadership skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

38 days leave allowance

Professional development opportunities

Agile working opportunities

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Wellbeing provisions

Onsite food outlets

Free car parking

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

Experience in delivering careers guidance and support.
Strong leadership and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate the careers team for guidance delivery.
Develop and evaluate the CEIAG programme across the College.

Skills

Careers Guidance

Leadership

Data Analysis

Collaboration

Communication

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The Role

We are excited to announce an opportunity to join the Directorate for Students Team as a Careers Co-ordinator. This role is essential in supporting students through high-quality, impartial careers guidance, ensuring their successful progression into employment or further education. You will lead a dynamic careers team within the Student Life Centres, delivering a robust CEIAG (Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance) programme across the College.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

Leading and coordinating the careers team to deliver 1:1 and group careers guidance across all campuses.
Developing, implementing, and evaluating the College-wide CEIAG programme, ensuring compliance with Gatsby Benchmarks, The Matrix Standard, and Office for Students B3 outcomes.
Monitoring student destinations, analysing data, and reporting on careers guidance impact.
Managing digital careers resources and ensuring strong engagement from students and staff.
Collaborating closely with curriculum teams, corporate services, students, parents, and external partners to deliver effective careers and employability support.
Supporting UCAS applications and leading on careers input for cross-college events such as open days and enrolment.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on students’ futures while developing your own leadership and coordination skills in a supportive and professional environment. You’ll play a key role in helping students achieve their career ambitions and in shaping the future of careers education at B&FC.

Interested? Apply Early!

If this role excites you, please submit your application as soon as possible, as this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.

Rewards and Benefits

Blackpool and The Fylde College is proud to be Great Place To Work Certified

Enhanced leave allowance of 38 days (full-time equivalent), inclusive of bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Competitive pension scheme:

Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) - 28.68% employer contribution
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - 15.4% employer contribution

Extensive professional development opportunities for all, with B&FC choosing to invest circa. £1.8m annually in colleague development and professional qualifications
Agile working opportunities
Enhanced Family friendly policies
Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:

Access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year
Occupational Health
FREE Flu Vouchers for those not entitled through the NHS
FREE eye tests
Dedicated Wellbeing Hub available to all colleagues containing rich and varied content with resources relating to emotional, physical, financial and social wellbeing
FREE healthy breakfast
Sports facilities including fully equipped gym and discounted memberships
Health and beauty salon
Trim Trails on Campus (guided routes for walks)

Onsite food outlets and Starbucks at subsidised rates
FREE car parking
Car lease scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Onsite kids ‘Sports Camp’ 8am – 5pm during selected half-term breaks

B&FC is committed to the promotion of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all resourcing practices. Please email jobs@blackpool.ac.uk should a specific adjustment be required to support in the application and selection process

B&FC is dedicated to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of all learners, and expects all colleagues to share in this commitment. As such, employment at B&FC is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. For further information on DBS, please click here

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