Career Adviser (Part-Time)

Summary:

Join a school as a part-time Career Adviser and support students in achieving their full potential.

About the School:

A school serves a diverse inner-city community and is consistently ranked among the top schools in the country for academic achievement and student outcomes.

The Opportunity:

As a Career Adviser, you will play a key role in helping students develop the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers planning. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people within a high-achieving and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one career guidance interviews to support students in making informed decisions about their future
• Develop and deliver career-related workshops and sessions to enhance students’ understanding of different career paths
• Work closely with students, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to support their aspirations and ambitions
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to ensure a consistent and comprehensive approach to careers education
• Monitor and evaluate the impact of careers guidance on student outcomes and progress
• Maintain accurate records and reports of student interactions and career-related activities
• Stay up to date with current trends and developments in careers education and employability

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A minimum of two years’ experience working with children, preferably in a secondary education setting
• A clear understanding of the importance of careers education within a school environment
• The ability to build strong, positive relationships with students and colleagues
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to supporting students from all backgrounds, including those with additional needs

Preferred

• Experience in delivering careers guidance or related support services
• Knowledge of career development strategies and best practices
• Experience with using digital tools for careers planning and guidance

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Bike to work scheme
• Eye test provision