Career Development Specialist

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Career Connect Full time

About the Role

Career Connect is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Trainee Careers Adviser. As a key member of our community team, you will play a vital role in supporting 16–18-year-olds who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) to identify their career ambitions and move into fulfilling training and employment opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide careers support to young people, helping them to understand their career skills and strengths, overcome personal barriers, and create a better future for themselves.
  • Build meaningful relationships with young people, their parents/carers, and a range of professionals from support services, training providers, and employers across the city.
  • Work closely with colleagues in partner organisations to help improve outcomes for young people.
  • Conduct direct contact with young people, their parents/carers, and professionals from support services, training providers, and employers.

Requirements

  • A relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
  • Relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Effective time management.
  • Ability to travel independently.

What We Offer

  • A friendly, supportive working environment among colleagues who care about the work we do and the communities that we support.
  • Opportunities for staff training and internal progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • 25 days + Bank Holidays annual leave.
  • Additional 6 days annual leave for staff with longer service.
  • Birthday off.
  • Mileage reimbursement.
  • Eye care vouchers.
  • Cycle scheme.
  • Electric car scheme.
  • Travel loans.

About Us

Career Connect is a charity with over 20 years' experience in the Careers industry, making a huge difference to the lives of young people, adults, and families by providing support services that help them turn career ambitions into reality. We believe in a society where every individual realises their full potential and we aim to drive social mobility by enabling more people to access and succeed in education, training, and employment.

We are proud to be an Investors in Diversity Employer, promoting equality and diversity across all that we do. We aspire to recruit a workforce that is diversely representative of our local communities and welcome applicants from people from Black and Minority Ethnic groups. Equality and Diversity will form a significant aspect of your training.

We are a Disability Confident Leader, committed to making reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.



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