Careers Officer

2 months ago

Swindon, United Kingdom United Learning Full time

**Role**:Careers Officer

**Location**:Swindon Academy

**Salary**:£22,138 - £24,383 per annum (FTE £24,515 - £27,000 per annum)

**Contract**:Full time, 37.5 hours per week, term time plus 2 weeks to be worked in the holiday periods. **Part time hours/job share will also be considered.**

**Contract term**:Permanent

Swindon Academy, which is an All-through school, is a fast moving and exciting place to work. We believe that all staff and pupils should be treated with respect and have built a culture based on hard work, kindness and responsibility. At Swindon Academy, we have a clear focus on academic achievement, and we develop our children to be independent and resilient learners. We work hard to ensure that all pupils can flourish personally in an aspirational and supportive environment.

We require a Careers Officer who will be responsible for supporting and guiding young people making decisions about their careers. If you are passionate and share the same desire about changing the lives of young people, we would like to hear from you. The purpose of this role is to ensure outstanding provision and inclusive practice for all children with additional needs across the school, thereby facilitating the best possible academic and social outcomes.
- ideally have already worked in a school or college setting in a similar role
- ideally have previous experience as a Careers Officer or be looking for progression from a more junior role
- have a qualification in Careers Guidance and Development or be willing to work towards
- have excellent communication skills as you will be a crucial point of contact with students, local businesses and further education establishments
- act as a role model to students so professionalism and confidentiality are key attributes
- be approachable, forward thinking, creative and flexible
- have attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- work independently

You will be supported by the Cluster Careers Lead. Training and development opportunities will also be offered. All staff are encouraged to study further, and the trust will actively support staff to obtain relevant further qualifications where possible.

**Other information**

If you would like to be part of a great team and work in a school with a unique ethos, we would like to hear from you.

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in light of a large response.

**Why choose us**

At Swindon Academy, we pride ourselves on a team of staff who are supportive, friendly and dedicated to providing the very best teaching and learning for our students. Staff across the academy set a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement for students which, in turn, is reflected in the emphasis we place on continuing professional development (CPD) for our staff.

We have made significant, sustained progress at GCSE and are proud to be the top performing school in Swindon for progress over the last six years.

Swindon Academy was the first all-though academy to open in the UK and has over 1,900 pupils from the age of 2 to 19. The school is situated in purpose-built £25 million premises, benefiting from excellent, state-of-the-art facilities and situated within the beautiful county of Wiltshire, within commuting distance for Bristol, Bath and Oxford.

After a visit from Ofsted in May 2017, the academy received a ‘Good’ grading in all aspects of the inspection.

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