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Careers and Employability Advisor

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TipTopJob

20d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • Sheffield

AI generated summary

  • You need experience guiding students aged 14-19+, crafting resources, good presentation skills, and Level 3 Initial Advice and Guidance or willingness to obtain it, plus Level 2 English and Maths.
  • You will provide careers advice, deliver guidance, support students' career progression, set SMART targets, and collaborate with partners to help students achieve their aspirations.

Requirements

  • You will have experience with student guidance, working with learners aged 14:16, 16:18, 19+ including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities/Looked After Children/Education Health and Care Plans.
  • You will have experience of creating innovative resources and delivering group sessions therefore good presentation skills are essential.
  • You will have a Level 3 in Initial Advice and Guidance, or be willing to undertake and a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths (or be willing to undertake). The organisation will support you to undertake the careers information, advice and guidance qualification level 6. This will support College to meet the Gatsby Benchmarks.
  • You will ideally have knowledge of qualifications within Further Education and progression route.

Responsibilities

  • In this exciting role of Careers and Employability Advisor, you will be focused on providing excellent careers and employability information, advice and guidance to their students in their progression.
  • As a key member of their careers team you will deliver a high level of careers information, advice and guidance supporting learners with their choices in regards to their career progression and set SMART career targets to support their learners to positive destinations.
  • An in-depth knowledge and understanding of the routes available including up-to-date labour market information is essential. You will work collaboratively across college and with their external partners to advocate on behalf of students and reinforce their partnership network, but have a sole focus on one of the three Colleges.
  • You will provide students and potential students with the information they need to make decisions on future studies or employment at the end of their time at College, and will support students to secure part time employment whilst they are studying. This is a role in which you can genuinely change lives through offering students the support and guidance they need to help them decide the steps they need to take in order to help them achieve their aspirations.
  • Youll be committed to providing excellent information, advice and guidance on careers and employability to their students, helping them to secure the very best outcomes.

FAQs

What is the location for the Careers and Employability Advisor position?

The position is located in Worksop.

What is the salary for the Careers and Employability Advisor role?

The salary for this role is £25,600 per annum plus benefits.

What qualifications are required for this position?

You will need a Level 3 in Initial Advice and Guidance, or be willing to undertake it, as well as a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths.

Is prior experience with student guidance necessary?

Yes, prior experience with student guidance, especially with learners aged 14-16, 16-18, and 19+, is essential, including working with those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Will the organization support further qualifications?

Yes, the organization will support you to undertake the careers information, advice and guidance qualification at Level 6.

What kind of working hours are available for this role?

Full, part-time, and flexible working hours are available in many roles.

Are there opportunities for career development?

Yes, there are fantastic career development opportunities, including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships, and various industry-recognized qualifications.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Benefits include access to a local government pensions scheme, up to 41 days annual leave, access to gyms, restaurants, and salons, health and wellbeing schemes, parking at all sites, as well as a recruitment referral scheme.

Will I be expected to work collaboratively with external partners?

Yes, you will work collaboratively across the college and with external partners to support students.

Can I make a difference in students' lives through this role?

Yes, as a Careers and Employability Advisor, you can genuinely change lives by offering students the support and guidance they need for their career progression.

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