Careers Advisor and Programme Coordinator

Holyport College, Holyport, Berkshire, SL6 3LE

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  23 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Part-time, 2 days per week term time only, plus 4 days to coincide with GCSE and A Level results in August. Days per week to be agreed.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: Between £29,542 and £36,581

What skills and experience we're looking for

Holyport College seeks a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to develop a vision for the future of our Careers program and to be responsible for delivering this vision, including providing 1-1 career education advice and guidance (CEIAG) interviews.

This new and exciting position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to shape Careers Education at Holyport College. Concurrently, the school will invest in the post holder’s professional growth. Post holders who do not already have the Careers Development & Guidance L6 Diploma will be supported to achieve this qualification.

What the school offers its staff

Holyport College is committed to staff wellbeing and to ensuring that all colleagues can maintain an

appropriate work/life balance. Our staff are listened to and valued. We are a school where teachers really can teach: students behave very well at Holyport College and they want to learn.Classes generally have no more than 24 students in them.

The College has two additional weeks holiday per year compared to the average state school: our October half term is two weeks long and our Christmas holiday is three weeks and there are opportunities for

international travel: no member of staff will be asked to do this if they don’t want to however we have regular trips to Iceland, the Alps, Spain, France, Italy and the USA.

There are many opportunities for CPD including through our partnership with Eton College and the Boarding Schools’ Association.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Holyport College

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 660 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Holyport College website
• Email address: careers@holyportcollege.org.uk
• Phone number: 01628 640150
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holyport-college

A co-educational state day and boarding school for ages 11-19. Eton College is our sole Education Sponsor creating unique opportunities for all of our students. Focusing on high academic outcomes for all of our students with above national and local average results at both GCSE and A Level.

Arranging a visit to Holyport College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email careers@holyportcollege.org.uk.

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