Careers Adviser

4 months ago


Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom Skills Development Scotland Full time

**Our Perth and Kinross CIAG team is looking for a new team member to join a friendly, supportive and creative team in the Perth office.**

**This is a full time permanent post - we’d love for you to join us**

**About the You and the Role**

To deliver the role of Careers Adviser at Skills Development Scotland, it is **essential** that you possess the Post Graduate Diploma in Career Guidance and Development, and you must also have been awarded the Career Development Institute (CDI) UK-recognised professional accredited qualification in Career Development (QCD).

In your role as Careers Adviser, you’ll be delivering impartial career guidance, developing career management skills and supporting individuals to plan and manage their career decisions, now and in the future, including services which respond to those facing redundancy.

You’ll be able to demonstrate strong interview, group work and coaching skills with a sound knowledge and understanding of policy, theory and practice in the field of career guidance and you will work with and through a range of partner agencies to engage, inspire, motivate and encourage clients to achieve their full potential.

**Come and make an impact you can be proud of**

‘**Perth and Kinross is a vast and wide area which offers both city to rural living, offering cultural and historical experience as well as outdoor activities. Our CIAG team have the privilege of being able to support and work with people with wide ranging aspirations and goals ranging from careers in water sports to hospitality to care and much more.**

**Our team go above and beyond to support each other both within and outside of work through our social groups’**

**Hear first-hand from some of our Careers Advisers about the benefits and lifestyle of a career in the career service at SDS and what makes them so passionate about their jobs.**

**About SDS**

Skills Development Scotland is the national skills agency. Our ambition is to drive productivity and inclusive growth through investment in skills, enabling businesses and people to achieve their potential. Through the sharing of expertise, intelligence, and extensive partnership working, we enable the development and delivery of innovative solutions to Scotland’s skills and labour market challenges. This is even more important given the current economic climate and recessionary outlook. Find out more about SDS here

**Our organisational values are created by our colleagues and are the compass that guide our behaviours and actions with our customers and each other. We need our future employees to share these values and help us to continue to deliver our bold ambitions for the future;**
- We put the needs of our customers at the heart of all we do
- We make use of our combined strengths and expertise to deliver the best outcomes
- We demonstrate self-motivation, personal responsibility, and respect
- We continually improve to achieve excellence

**Benefits** -what’s in it for you?

SDS is an award-winning equal opportunities and fair work employer. Our values and culture are owned and driven by our colleagues and show our commitment to our customers - the people of Scotland. We prioritise employee engagement, wellbeing, and development, making us a great place to work.

Click here to see the full range of our Benefits

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