Careers Advisor
Queen Katharine Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6HX9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
18 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Pathway 5, Point 19-23, £22,300.37 - £24,022.13 (FTE £29,777 - £32,076)
Careers Advisor job summary
Careers Advisor
Contract: Full Time/Permanent
Site: Queen Katharine Academy
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm , 39 weeks per annum (term time plus one week)
Salary: Pathway 5, Point 19-23, £22,300.37 - £24,022.13 (FTE £29,777 - £32,076)
Closing date: 18th September 2024
Start date: ASAP
Please note – Thomas Deacon Education Trust withhold the right to withdraw the advert and/or interview suitable candidates before the specified closing date
Are you experienced in providing 1:1 guidance and careers education?
Do you possess a thorough knowledge of education, employment and apprenticeship information?
If you answered 'yes' to these questions, you might be the perfect fit for our team!
Queen Katharine Academy is seeking a passionate Careers Advisor who embodies our core values of responsibility, empathy, support, pride, excellence, community, and tolerance.
Your role:
You’ll love this job if you’re a Careers Advisor who enjoys providing impartial careers information, advice, and guidance to students aged 11-19. You’ll also support students’ progression into further learning and/or work, liaise with a network of students, parents, educational institutions, and employers, and ensure the continuous improvement and quality assurance of our careers program. Additionally, you’ll maintain high standards of record-keeping, develop career management skills in young people, and stay up-to-date with learning opportunities through ongoing training and development.
About us:
At The Queen Katharine Academy (QKA), we want all students to raise their aspirations, goals and ambitions through the careers education information and guidance (CEIAG) that we offer them. The aim of our Careers Team is to ensure that all students are prepared for the next stage of their life and equipped with the skills they need to enter the world of work and embark on a fulfilling career.
At QKA, we take pride in our supportive community and are committed to fostering an environment of excellence. If you're ready to take on the responsibility of guiding our future leaders, we would love to hear from you.
Why work for us?
We are part of the Thomas Deacon Education Trust and we can offer you:
Progression opportunities across the Trust
Access to the most generous pension schemes in the UK (LGPS & teachers’ pension scheme)
Continuous development, e.g. training, coaching
Free eye test vouchers* (*for those eligible) and flu vaccinations
Cycle to work scheme
£250 Recommend a friend scheme
Free & confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Trained Mental health first aiders
Collaborative working across schools in the Trust
Ready to transform lives through education? Apply now and make a difference!
TDET - Working together to transform lives through education
Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
If you have any questions regarding this post or would like to arrange a visit, please contact the HR Team on e-mail hrteam@tdet.education.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Queen Katharine Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1675 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Queen Katharine Academy website (opens in new tab)
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