Careers Advisor (Self-employed)
Skipton Girls' High School, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1QL11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 August 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: You will be required to work 40 days per year, term time only, including 2 exam result days in August (dates tbc each year).
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months with a possibility to extend another 24 months
Actual salary
- £200 - £230 per day
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a well-qualified, highly motivated and reflective Careers Advisor to strengthen our Careers provision providing a first class service to our students across our Secondary School within NSAT. You will be able to demonstrate up-to-date careers knowledge and have an awareness of current educational developments. You will be a confident practitioner who has a strong rapport with students of all abilities. You will be adept in creating a supportive, encouraging and safe learning environment for students of all diverse backgrounds.
As a careers advisor, you will be involved in exciting and rewarding things like:
- Individualised, planning, delivery of advice and guidance, knowing when and how to differentiate appropriately using approaches that enable students to engage in a way that they feel confident.
- Helping young people draw up action plans for employment, education and training and support them to achieve these goals. This will include a high standard of planning and delivery of the programme whilst supporting the individual needs of the student
- Participating in the completion and monitoring of students and being accountable for student’s attainment, progress, and outcomes with your specialism.
- Liaising and negotiating with Employers, Colleges, Universities, and training providers to provide the best opportunities for our students.
What the school offers its staff
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Excellent CPD opportunities.
- Maternity, Shared Parental, Paternity, and Adoption pay.
- Onsite canteen.
- A huge range of discounts to help you save money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers through our lifestyle benefits provider Vivup.
We have a fantastic team of staff and you will be fully supported by an experienced Curriculum Leader who shares our vision of effective teaching and learning founded on collaborative planning, assessment and instruction. We are collaborative and outward facing and fully committed to helping each other to continually improve practice. We have an open-door culture and reflective ethos where we learn from each other all the time.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance. Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
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About Skipton Girls' High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 884 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Skipton Girls' High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@nsat.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01756707609
Skipton Girls’ High School is known for its culture of excellence: our students are articulate, confident and future focused. During their time with us, students are taught that success is created when you learn from mistakes, treat others with compassion and celebrate the power that diversity within communities brings. Skipton Girls’ High School fosters a sense of belonging through our vertical tutoring system that joins together the whole school community to learn and support one another. Our curriculum is designed to challenge students academically and encourages deep thinking and creativity. Teachers are experts in their subjects and are committed to helping students flourish in their personal development. They nurture and inspire our students to think beyond the classroom and prepare them for the outside world. Above all, we are preparing our students for a world beyond Skipton Girls’ High School, where they can stand tall and realise their full potential.
Arranging a visit to Skipton Girls' High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nsat.org.uk.
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