Careers Advisor
The Whitstable School, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1PXThis job expired on 17 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 November 2021
Closing date
17 October 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 18 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £21,088 to £23,133 (SAT 6)
Actual salary
- £8,823 to £9,678 pro rata
Careers Advisor job summary
Permanent, Term Time position plus 5 staff development days.
18 hours a week.
We have an exciting opening for a Careers Advisor to join the School.
Can you inspire and motivate young people towards making positive steps in the direction of fulfilling their ambitions? Can you organise events and build strong working relationships with businesses and higher education institutions? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity for you.
The Careers Advisor will offer support to students in making decisions regarding their education, training and work options.
The successful candidate will:
• Ideally be an experienced Careers Advisor or willing to undertake a Careers Guidance Qualification.
• Be professional, friendly and a good role model for pupils.
• Have strong administrative skills, especially around data management.
The above is an illustration of the role, full details are outlined in the person specification.
In return, we offer development opportunities to all our staff, an Employee Assistance Programme, free parking and a supportive and friendly environment.
Our School is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement. We are privileged to be able to offer our staff a vibrant and ICT-rich working environment, situated in the highly desirable location of Whitstable, Kent.
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.
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About The Whitstable School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1080 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Whitstable School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- luci.brown@swale.at
- Phone number
- 01227 931300
The Whitstable School puts learning first, this enables pupils to develop the core knowledge and skills they need. We want every pupil to be confident, curious and caring members of a diverse and international community, working together to promote a better more purposeful, peaceful world.
Our balanced curriculum has been designed to meet the needs of today's pupils and prepare them to thrive amidst the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow's world as lifelong learners.This rich curriculum allows pupils to unleash their creative potential and prepares them for future challenges.
We know all of our pupils and take the time to support and guide them towards targets and goals that are realistic and personalised. Whilst grades are important, school is about so much more than academic achievement. We seek to celebrate our pupils’ talents and skills at every opportunity and are proud of what we achieve together as a school community. Pupil voice is gathered regularly to enable our pupil body to help shape their school.
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