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Careers & Guidance Officer

Liskeard School and Community College, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3EA

This job expired on 10 December 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 December 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  26 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week, 39.4 weeks per year (term-time plus 7 additional days including inset)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade G, £28,598 to £30,518 per annum pro rata. Actual Salary: Approximately £24,742

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role involves organising careers events, work experience, and networking to maintain employer links and support the school in delivering against the Gatsby Benchmarks.

Strong communication, organisational skills, and a passion for raising aspirations are essential.

What the school offers its staff

Join our team to provide impartial, high-quality careers advice and guidance to students in Years 7–13. You will support learners with post-16 and post-18 choices, applications, and transition planning.

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and references, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, the Trust will undertake an online search of all shortlisted candidates.

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About Liskeard School and Community College

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1148 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Liskeard School and Community College website
• Email address: hr@liskeard.net
• Phone number: 01579342344
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/liskeard-school-and-community-college-liskeard

Liskeard School and Community College is a friendly, caring, supportive school in Cornwall with people and relationships at its heart. It is a unique school of extraordinary staff and students and enjoys exceptional support from parents and the local community. We are proud of our school and we are relentless in our approach to make it even better. We take the education of our students very seriously.

Our school is situated in the historic market town of Liskeard, which is central to Cornwall’s outstanding south eastern countryside and coastline, serving the beautiful rural villages and hamlets and is just a scenic, 30-minute drive from Plymouth.

Assessed by Ofsted in March 2020 as a good school, we are an inclusive secondary community school delivering Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 to 1,100 students aged 11-18 and of mixed ability.

We are an academy school and part of the South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART), which provides for outstanding local career opportunities, excellent professional development opportunities and access to expert support, advice, guidance and knowledge pooling from fellow practitioners in our partner schools.

Arranging a visit to Liskeard School and Community College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@liskeard.net.

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