Careers Advisor

John Mason School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1JB

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  15 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Suitable remuneration will be discussed as part of the recruitment process

Careers Advisor job summary

We are looking to recruit an exceptional candidate to the role of Schools Careers Advisor. The successful applicant will produce tailored careers information, advice and guidance to meet the needs of our young people.

You will have the opportunity to support students in developing their career interests and ascertain their levels of careers awareness. You will be a kind, calm individual who can quickly build relationships and someone who can provide each student with the support they need to develop their career plan.

As a Careers Advisor you will:

Provide information, advice and guidance to help students make realistic choices about their education and training

Be able to help a wide range of students of varying ability and work experience

Be able to advise for specific career paths for students and support them in deciding what their next steps are

Identify options for suitable careers

Teach students how to build CVs

Identify skills gaps and advise students on development strategies

Advise on where to search for jobs/locate training courses

Help with the application process and locate relevant training course

Commitment to safeguarding

Abingdon Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check. The Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, di-versity and inclusion and welcomes applications from less well-represented groups in the school and Trust. Posts in regulated activity are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 and all shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose information about their previous criminal convic-tions. All staff are expected to promote fundamental British values.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About John Mason School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1043 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: John Mason School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/john-mason-school (opens in new tab)

John Mason School is part of the Abingdon Learning Trust and is fully committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of all its students and staff.

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