Student Careers & Pathways Coordinator

Davenant Foundation School; Debden Green; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Davenant Foundation School is seeking an experienced Careers Adviser to support pupils, staff and visitors with independent guidance on career pathways and opportunities. The role emphasizes collaboration with the school community and a strong commitment to its Christian ethos.

Experience with Unifrog and Compass is desirable, but training will be provided. The post requires excellent organisational and communication skills and a flexible approach to changing priorities.

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including English and maths or equivalent.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills required.
• ICT skills with MS Office and Google Suite; Unifrog/Compass desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent careers advice and guidance to pupils and staff.
• Support school's careers programme and activities aligned with Gatsby Benchmarks.
• Help pupils navigate post-16 and post-18 pathways within the school community.

Skills

Communication skills

ICT skills

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Unifrog experience

Compass experience

Organisational skills

Career pathways knowledge

Gatsby Benchmarks

Flexibility

Education

5 GCSEs including English & Maths

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Davenant Foundation School is seeking an experienced Careers Adviser to support pupils, staff and visitors with independent guidance on career pathways and opportunities. The role emphasizes collaboration with the school community and a strong commitment to its Christian ethos.

Experience with Unifrog and Compass is desirable, but training will be provided. The post requires excellent organisational and communication skills and a flexible approach to changing priorities.