Careers Coordinator and Advisor
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy, Heanor, Derbyshire, DE75 7RAThis job expired on 28 January 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 37 hours per week 41 weeks per year
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year in the first instance
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,361 to £26,113
Careers Coordinator and Advisor job summary
Following the promotion of our previous Careers Lead to a more strategic post outside of the multi academy trust, we are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Careers Advisor to join Heanor Gate Spencer Academy. The successful candidate will play a key role in raising aspirations and supporting students to make informed choices about their future and achieve their career goals. Applicants must be qualified to a minimum of Level 4 and must be willing to work towards CIAG level 6 within 12 months.
To support the Vice Principal (current Careers Lead) in developing and maintaining an effective careers and work-related learning provision, which is regularly reviewed to ensure that the academy and students needs are met. To be responsible for the delivery of the school’s programme of career advice and guidance and for ensuring that the school meets the Gatsby benchmarks and work towards the Career mark re-validation. To develop links with outside agencies, providers, business and employers to ensure our students have meaningful opportunities to explore future opportunities and experience the world of work.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1388 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Heanor Gate Spencer Academy website
- Email address
- StevenPhillips@heanorgatespencer.com
- Phone number
- 01773 716396
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is a ‘good’ secondary school and sixth form (Ofsted March 2017) with a strong commitment to ongoing professional development. Over the past 5 years we have developed a fantastic culture amongst the students which is rooted in strong discipline and has culminated in a student body full of aspiration, commitment and success. The staff buy into the hashtag #TeamHeanor and this ethos of collegiality, team values and moral compass is what makes the unique working environment at Heanor Gate so enjoyable and fulfilling.
We believe that through an ethos of ‘Aspire, Learn and Achieve’, all of our students will achieve their very best educational outcomes. This ethos is at the heart of everything that we do. We want our students to believe that they can achieve whatever they want to with hard work, resilience and self-motivation.
We deliver a challenging yet inspiring curriculum and an unrivalled level of academic and pastoral support, and believe that what we offer students will support them to achieve success in the classroom and beyond; academically, personally and socially. We aim to instil students with a love of learning as well as helping them to become responsible, independent members of the community.
To ensure that our students succeed, we promote the following values:
• Ambitious – aim high and strive to achieve your best
• Supportive – help others within the school community and beyond
• Proud – take pride in your work, your successes and our school
• Independent – take ownership for your own learning
• Resilient – show resilience in the face of challenge
• Equipped – be organised and prepared.
As part of the Spencer Academies Trust, we work alongside other schools in ensuring we deliver the very best education possible.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Derbyshire and Derby