Level 6 Careers Adviser — Shape Students' Futures

Teaching Vacancies; Wirral; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and induction

In-house CPD programme

ICT rich environment

Wellbeing focus

Greater PPA time

Job summary

Wirral Grammar School for Boys invites applications for a Level 6 Careers Adviser to contribute to the development and delivery of a high-quality CEIAG programme. The postholder will provide impartial guidance, support progression planning, and align provision with Gatsby Benchmarks and statutory requirements.

The role is suitable for a qualified Level 6 Careers Adviser or an experienced Careers Leader willing to undertake Level 6 training.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with careers education in a school or youth setting
• Evidence of contributing towards careers programmes aligned to Gatsby Benchmarks
• Experience of working with employers, FE/HE and apprenticeship providers
• Experience supporting vulnerable and SEND students is desirable

Responsibilities

• Deliver impartial one-to-one careers guidance interviews for students across Key Stages 4 and 5.
• Provide group guidance, workshops and presentations on progression routes, further and higher education, apprenticeships, technical and vocational pathways, and employment.
• Responsible for a cohort of apprenticeship applicants, providing bespoke support with apprenticeship research and applications.
• Support students with Post-16 and Post-18 transition planning, including options, applications and next steps.
• Provide progression support at key points in the school year, including GCSE and A-level results periods where required; including attendance at results’ days.
• Ensure that students who are vulnerable, have SEND, or are at risk of becoming NEET receive appropriate and timely careers support and interventions.
• Maintain high expectations for every student and promote ambitious, realistic and inclusive progression pathways.

Skills

Careers guidance

One-to-one interviews

Group guidance

Workshops & presentations

Data analysis

Labour market information

Inclusion & safeguarding

Education

Level 6 qualification in Careers Guidance

Evidence of CPD

Safeguarding training

Job description

Wirral Grammar School for Boys invites applications for a Level 6 Careers Adviser to contribute to the development and delivery of a high-quality CEIAG programme. The postholder will provide impartial guidance, support progression planning, and align provision with Gatsby Benchmarks and statutory requirements.

The role is suitable for a qualified Level 6 Careers Adviser or an experienced Careers Leader willing to undertake Level 6 training.