Careers Coordinator

Summary:

Join a school as a Careers Coordinator and support students in achieving their future goals.

About the School:

A school with a rich heritage and forward-thinking approach, committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive community. It prioritizes the development of students and staff alike, offering a wide range of benefits and opportunities for growth.

The Opportunity:

As a Careers Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the school’s Careers and Higher Education programmes. This is a chance to make a real impact on students’ futures while developing your own professional skills in careers education and guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the delivery of careers and higher education programmes across all Key Stages in line with Gatsby benchmarks.
• Provide high-quality administrative, logistical, and organisational support to the Careers Department.
• Assist in the development and delivery of careers education, information, advice, and guidance sessions.
• Collaborate with teachers and students to ensure effective career planning and progression.
• Contribute to the coordination of events, visits, and work experience opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records and data related to careers activities and student progress.
• Support the school’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and student wellbeing.
• Work closely with the Careers Department to ensure a cohesive and impactful programme.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in a similar role or in education support.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to supporting students in making informed career choices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using office software and record-keeping systems.

Preferred

• Experience in careers education, information, advice, and guidance.
• Knowledge of Gatsby benchmarks.
• Experience in working with students across a range of ages and abilities.
• A Level 4 or Level 6 qualification in careers-related fields.
• Understanding of inclusive education and student support strategies.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
• Comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sickness pay.
• Free onsite parking and bicycle storage.
• Free gym membership with discounted family rates.
• Free lunches, tea, and coffee throughout the year.
• Access to a range of wellbeing and support services.