Careers Information Advice and Guidance Adviser

TipTopJob; Evesham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is hiring a Careers Information Advice and Guidance Adviser for a permanent role at HMP Long Lartin. This position allows you to empower individuals in prison settings through tailored career coaching and skill development, making a tangible difference in their lives. With a competitive salary and various benefits, including generous annual leave, this role is perfect for those seeking a meaningful career path.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off

2 Volunteer Days

Pension: 5% Employee, 5% Employer

Healthcare Cash Plan

Annual Salary review

Refer a Friend Scheme

Free access to BenefitHub for retail discounts

Qualifications

• Resilient, empathetic, and adaptable.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Able to work independently with a customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a prisoner caseload, supporting personal and team targets.
• Record interactions with prisoners and update case notes.
• Document advice and goals in Learning and Work Plans.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Job description

Careers Information Advice and Guidance Adviser (CIAG in custody)

(HMP Long Lartin) (31588)

Salary: A GBP 26,000 up to A GBP 29,000

We are hiring a Careers Information Advice and Guidance Adviser to join our team.

As a CIAG Adviser, you will work within prison settings, empowering individuals to develop skills, confidence, and aspirations for a fresh start by providing tailored career coaching, workshops, and personalized action plans.

You will inspire individuals to envision and achieve brighter futures beyond custody. This role offers more than just a job; it provides an opportunity to transform lives, reduce reoffending, and contribute to stronger communities.

Our ideal candidate possesses specific skills, qualifications, and personal attributes. You should be resilient, empathetic, and adaptable. If you seek purpose, challenge, and a role that makes a tangible difference, this could be your next career step.

Benefits
In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we offer a competitive salary range of A GBP 26,000 to A GBP 29,000 (dependent on experience) along with these benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the option to buy additional days)
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Pension: 5% Employee, 5% Employer
• Healthcare Cash Plan, including 3x salary life assurance
• Annual Salary review
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Free access to BenefitHub: an online portal with retail discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and voluntary benefits

Interested? Use the link below to upload your CV. For further information, contact our Internal Recruitment Team.

Communities and Education Division is an employee-owned organization, proud of our community focus and the work we do across the UK and Ireland. People are at the heart of every service and decision.

Location: HMP Long Lartin

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Closing Date: 04 July 2025

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a prisoner caseload, supporting personal and team targets, including Management Information (PMT) requirements.
• Record all interactions with prisoners on relevant justice systems, updating case notes and local MI systems.
• Document advice and goals in Learning and Work Plans with SMART goals and actions.
• Meet and exceed personal performance targets related to prisoners seen, reviews undertaken, and prisoners progressing in work or learning.
• Work flexibly across prisons to support service continuity.
• Attend custody meetings and travel for external events and training as needed for CPD.

Skills and Experience

• High initiative and motivation with problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to work independently.
• Responsible for professional development and training as identified.
• Customer/service user focus.

Please apply via: jobs.seetec//job:invite/31588/

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