School & College Careers Adviser
Location
Brentford
Hours
Term time only, 3 days per week (7.4 hours per day) starting from September 2025
Salary
Up to £30,970.00 per annum FTE
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Career Adviser to join our team. In this role, you will provide high-quality careers education, information, advice, and guidance to students. You will support the Careers Lead in achieving and maintaining the Gatsby Benchmarks and ensure CEIAG Google Classrooms are regularly updated with current Labour Market Information (LMI) and relevant resources. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' futures in a supportive school environment. You will provide careers advice and guidance in one-to-one settings or group workshops/assemblies to support students with their career aspirations, arrange career talks, and a range of activities for students. You will also engage with and inspire young people with SEND and disadvantaged backgrounds, as well as their parents/carers. Additionally, you will support the Schools or College Careers Leader to implement and enhance the school's programme to contribute towards meeting the Gatsby Benchmarks. You will demonstrate professional commitment to children's rights, equal opportunities, and diversity, and undertake administration duties to ensure that all delivery evidence is complete and compliant in line with contract and quality standards.
Experience
Experience of working with young people, preferably in a school or college setting. Experience of working with vulnerable groups and those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
About you
You will have a Level 6 qualification in careers guidance (CIAG) and thorough knowledge of education, employment, training, and personal development opportunities available for young people/labour market information. You must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work flexibly and independently while being supported as part of the wider team.
Qualifications
A Level 6 qualification in careers guidance (CIAG) is required for this position.