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Career Connect; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Connect in Nottingham is seeking an enthusiastic CIAG Adviser to work with offenders in custody, helping them prepare for work on release. You will be part of the East Midlands team as a Flexible Response member, covering sites across the East Midlands as needed to fill staffing shortages.

The role focuses on engaging individuals serving custodial sentences in learning and employment opportunities to support a new life after release and reduce reoffending.

Qualifications

• Experience of providing Career Information, Advice and Guidance to offenders or other disadvantaged groups.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support offenders in custody to engage in learning and employment opportunities for release.
• Collaborate with East Midlands team and Flexible Response to cover sites as needed.
• Support travel across the East Midlands (travel expenses reimbursed) as required.

Skills

CIAG experience

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Career Information Advice and Guidance (CIAG) Adviser, working with offenders in custody to help them prepare for work on release. If you have experience of working with offenders or other disadvantaged people and you want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

In this role you will be part of the East Midlands team as a Flexible Response member. The role involves working across any site in the East Midlands (travel expenses reimbursed) as and where needed to cover staffing shortages etc.

The job involves working with people serving custodial sentences, to engage them in learning, training and employment opportunities, so they're ready to start a new life on release and break the cycle of reoffending.

• Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

CIAG Adviser

Company: Career Connect Salary: £27,015 to £30,612 a year Hours: Full-time Location: NG5 3AG Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 21 Oct 2026 Closing date: 5 Nov 2026

Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and confident Career Information Advice and Guidance (CIAG) Adviser, working with offenders in custody to help them prepare for work on release. If you have experience of working with offenders or other disadvantaged people and you want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

In this role you will be part of the East Midlands team as a Flexible Response member. The role involves working across any site in the East Midlands (travel expenses reimbursed) as and where needed to cover staffing shortages etc.

The job involves working with people serving custodial sentences, to engage them in learning, training and employment opportunities, so they're ready to start a new life on release and break the cycle of reoffending.

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