Contract
School Careers Officer
Cumnor
225788349
Posted 4 days ago
37 hours per week | Term Time Only | Start ASAP
We''re looking for a Careers Officer to deliver careers guidance and coordinate careers education across a secondary school.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group careers guidance to students.
- Support students with UCAS applications, apprenticeships, further education and employment pathways.
- Lead the Year 10 Work Experience Programme.
- Organise the annual Year 11 Careers Fair and other careers events.
- Build relationships with employers, colleges, universities and training providers.
- Monitor and report on the Gatsby Benchmarks using Compass+.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding and GDPR requirements.
Essential Requirements
- GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above).
- Level 4 Diploma in Careers Guidance and Advice, or willingness to work towards it.
- Strong administration, organisation and IT skills.
- Experience providing advice, guidance or support to young people or customers.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships.
Desirable
- Level 6 Diploma in Careers Guidance and Development.
- Previous experience as a Careers Adviser, Connexions Adviser, Careers Coordinator or within a school/college careers team.
- Knowledge of Gatsby Benchmarks, Compass+, UCAS and apprenticeship pathways.
- Experience working within a school environment.
Ideal Backgrounds
We''re particularly interested in:
- Qualified Careers Advisers, Connexions Advisers or school/college careers staff.
- Strong school administrators with excellent organisational skills who are willing to complete the Level 4 qualification with support.
Enhnaced DBS registered with the update service is mandtaory for this postion.-
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