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Careers Advisor

Wood Green School, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1DX

This job expired on 7 July 2025 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  7 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  26 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £9,217.26 Annually (Actual) FTE £30,559

Careers Advisor job summary

Woodstock Road, Witney, Oxon, OX28 1DX

Web Address: www.wgswitney.org.uk

Tel: 01993 702355 Email: office@wgswitney.org.uk

Head Teacher: Mr R W Shadbolt

Contact: Mr M Howes - HR

Careers Advisor

Grade 8 - Term time only (39 weeks), 2 days a week (13 hours)

FTE £30,599; Actual salary £9,217.26

Wood Green is an oversubscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, 10 miles west of Oxford. Our strong reputation and results improving year-on-year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, demonstrated in our Behaviour Policy built on restorative principles and everything is underpinned by our LEARNWell values.

We are seeking an outstanding careers advisor with excellent communication skills to deliver independent career advice to students attending Wood Green School. The appointed person will hold qualifications: Level 4 Diploma in Career Information and Advice and Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Advice or other relevant degree qualification. In this role you will work closely with the Careers Team and other teams within the school, in particular working alongside the CEIAG Lead supported by the Careers Administrator.

To apply for this post, please complete the Acer Trust application form which can be found on the school website at www.wgswitney.org.uk. Please submit your application form to vacancies@wgswitney.org.uk. If you have any questions, please contact Matthew Howes at hrwest@acertrust.org.uk

Please see the Candidate Information Pack for more information about the role.

The closing date is Midday 7 July 2025

Applications are considered as they are received, we reserve the right to make an appointment prior to the closing date.

Wood Green School and the Acer Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism; all staff must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and obtain any other statutorily required clearance. Employment will also be conditional on the receipt of at least two acceptable references (one from current/last employer) and evidence of the formal qualifications required for the role. Wood Green School is an equal opportunities employer.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Wood Green School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment for whom they are responsible or with whom they come into contact in the course of their duties. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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About Wood Green School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1329 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wood Green School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wood-green-school

Wood Green is an over subscribed 11-18 Academy school in the thriving town of Witney, 10 miles west of Oxford. Our strong reputation and results improving year on year have led to a rapid rise in student applications. We believe strongly in a culture of mutual respect and strong relationships, and everything is underpinned by our LEARNWell values.

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