Careers Adviser

2 weeks ago


Alton, United Kingdom HSDC Full time

**Careers**
- Job Details
- Job Title:

- Careers Adviser
- Department:

- Careers
- Campus:

- Alton
- Salary:

- Grade 4 Spine Point 17 - £30,542.55 FTE (Actual salary: £11,608.23)
- Contract Type:

- Permanent, 15 hours per week, 42 weeks of the year.
- About the Role
- We are looking for a vibrant, enthusiastic and dedicated adviser to help young people to explore opportunities, making decisions regarding education, employment, apprenticeship and training, progression routes and choices.

You will provide comprehensive and impartial Careers, Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (GEIAG) to students, prospective students, parents and staff through 1:1, tutorials, drop in and online resources.
- Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for:

- Supporting the progression and retention of students throughout the student journey, providing effective careers guidance and development at key points during the curriculum.
- Working independently to manage a caseload of student guidance interviews. Providing one-to-one impartial advice, guidance and development. Implementing appropriate and individualised careers strategies; enabling student led career management through effective support, reflection and informed labour market information.
- Raising student career aspirations. Promoting, recording, and evaluating extra-curricular activities, such as work experience, for the development of employability skills.
- Ensuring the smooth running of the careers hub area to include researching and updating career materials, providing front facing support and reviewing all online resources.
- Lead and promote good careers practice, inspiring others within the college to meet and maintain all 8 Gatsby Benchmarks.
- Support the Careers Manager with collection and analysis of destination data to inform the careers programme and strategy.
- Requirements
- You will need:

- Experience of working in an advisory position
- Experience of career development, education, information, advice and guidance.
- Level 4 or above in Information & Advice, or equivalent (CIAG/ IAG Level 4 or CEIAG Level 6)
- Knowledge of The Gatsby Benchmarks
- Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills, able to deal with complex issues sensitively and with confidence
- Benefits
- In return, you will receive:

- **Invest in Your Growth**: Access a wide range of training, in-house coaching, workshops, and funding for qualifications. Opportunities for funded research, with potential international travel.
- ** Generous Pension Plans**: Benefit from either the Local Government Pension Scheme or Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
- ** Ample Time Off**: Enjoy a generous annual leave package to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- ** Exclusive Discounts**: Get an NUS TOTUM card, offering discounts with hundreds of retailers.
- ** Community Engagement**: Participate in volunteering and fundraising for local and national charities. Option to donate through the Give As You Earn (GAYE) scheme.

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- Application
- How to apply

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