Careers Adviser

6 months ago

Croydon, United Kingdom Harris Federation Full time

**Summary**
We are looking for two dedicated, conscientious and hard-working qualified careers advisers to join our central team, with opportunities in South London.

You will need to have a Diploma in Careers Guidance or Qualification in Careers Guidance to Level 6, or be working towards Level 6, to be considered for this role.

At Harris, we are proud of the incredible work that our Careers Team do to support our students as they embark on their post-school journey. From offering expert advice and guidance on higher education options to organising work experience opportunities, the team goes above and beyond to ensure our students have all the tools and resources they need to succeed.

Click here to discover more about the team.

**About Us**
We are a pioneering education charity, and one of the leading multi-academy trusts in the country. We have a track record of taking on some of the most challenging schools in London, turning them into places where every young person can access a high-quality education and have opportunities to succeed.

Educating 1 in 41 young people in London, we now have 52 primary and secondary academies transforming the life chances and opportunities of pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds.

The Harris Federation has a track record of accomplishment in achieving success through rapid school improvement and has built an unrivalled reputation for running outstanding academies in London.

Our central team comprises a dedicated, driven group of departments working centrally to provide support across the Federation and all of our academies. Across a multitude of key departments, we maintain expertise all integral to supporting central and academies in areas such as Finance, HR, Data, Estates Management, Talent and many more.

**Main Areas of Responsibility**
In your role as careers adviser, you will:

- Work with each academy’s career lead to plan, manage, and deliver a careers education programme and manage the contribution of colleagues, parents, and other partners to develop high-quality careers learning, planning and development
- Support the development and enhance the teaching quality of staff delivering careers
- Work directly with students to offer top quality careers advice and guidance in relation to the Gatsby benchmarks
- Work with the Federation careers team to ensure the quality provision and innovations across all academies
- Develop links with and keep up to date with the range of opportunities available to students including education, apprenticeships and other work-based education options
- Keep up to date with occupational and labour market intelligence
- Create links with higher education establishments, employers and professional organisations
- Ensure staff and students are aware of the range of opportunities available and are able to take advantage of these links
- Take the lead on key areas that will benefit the careers team
- Organise speakers to undertake presentation or careers activities.
- Undertake assemblies as and when required
- Develop and produce careers literature and web-based information
- Promote the use of careers information including books, software, websites and videos
- In conjunction with the academy librarians, manage the provision of a careers library and information areas
- Audit and evaluate careers education in each Academy
- Work in collaboration with the careers team and other colleagues to formulate aims, objectives and plans for careers
- As part of the Careers Team, organise and plan events and activities
- Contribute to the development of a careers policy for each Academy
- Ensure that the work of careers fully reflects the Harris Federation and Academy ethos and mission
- Keep abreast of the latest developments in careers

**Qualifications & Experience**
We would like to hear from you if you have:

- Diploma in Careers Guidance or Qualification in Careers Guidance to Level 6 (or working towards Level 6 providing you are currently Level 4 qualified)
- GCSE maths and English Language at A*-C
- A levels or equivalent
- Experience of developing and delivering CEIAG within an education setting
- Experience of successfully motivating students to plan and achieve their career goals
- Knowledge of the university admissions system and student finance
- A working understanding of the full range of career opportunities for students,
including apprenticeships
- A working understanding and commitment to equality of opportunity for all
- Commitment to the highest standards of child protection
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant statutory guidance pertaining to CEIAG
- Ability to relate well to young people and a genuine interest in delivering positive outcomes for them

**Next Steps**

**Professional Development & Benefits**
Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with supp

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