Student Adviser (Careers)

Blackpool and The Fylde College; Bispham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool and The Fylde College is seeking a Careers Information, Advice and Guidance professional to deliver comprehensive guidance across its diverse student community, spanning entry level to Level 6, including 16-18, Adult, HE students, apprentices and alumni.

You will present engaging careers-related sessions, support inclusion for vulnerable learners, and travel between campuses, with occasional evening or weekend activities as required, to inspire learners to achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering careers IAG across Blackpool and The Fylde College's diverse student community.
• Engage confidently with a wide range of learners from Entry Level through Level 6, including 16-18, Adult, HE students, apprentices and alumni.
• Provide IAG to vulnerable learners as part of the college’s inclusion strategy.
• Talk to students in a 1:1 setting and present information to large groups, delivering engaging careers-related sessions and events.

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

In addition to the responsibilities detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering careers IAG across Blackpool and The Fylde College's diverse student community.

This is a varied and rewarding role that requires the ability to work across all College campuses and engage confidently with a wide range of learners from Entry Level through to Level 6, including 16-18, Adult, HE students, apprentices and alumni. You will also provide IAG to vulnerable learners as part of the college’s inclusion strategy. You will be comfortable talking to students in a 1:1 setting, as well as presenting information to large groups of students, delivering engaging careers-related sessions and events that inspire learners to achieve their goals.

The role offers flexibility and variety, with occasional evening and weekend work to support College events and activities. As travel between campuses is a requirement of the role, access to a car would be advantageous.

We are committed to professional development and welcome applicants who are willing to work towards a Level 6 Career Development Professional Degree Apprenticeship, providing an excellent opportunity to develop a recognised professional qualification while making a positive impact on students' futures.

The Role

In addition to the responsibilities detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering careers IAG across Blackpool and The Fylde College's diverse student community.

This is a varied and rewarding role that requires the ability to work across all College campuses and engage confidently with a wide range of learners from Entry Level through to Level 6, including 16-18, Adult, HE students, apprentices and alumni. You will also provide IAG to vulnerable learners as part of the college’s inclusion strategy. You will be comfortable talking to students in a 1:1 setting, as well as presenting information to large groups of students, delivering engaging careers-related sessions and events that inspire learners to achieve their goals.

The role offers flexibility and variety, with occasional evening and weekend work to support College events and activities. As travel between campuses is a requirement of the role, access to a car would be advantageous.

We are committed to professional development and welcome applicants who are willing to work towards a Level 6 Career Development Professional Degree Apprenticeship, providing an excellent opportunity to develop a recognised professional qualification while making a positive impact on students' futures.