23 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 December 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    14 November 2024

Job details

Job role

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37 hours a week, 40 weeks a year, Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

Knowledge and skills required include:

  • Level 4 Diploma in Careers Information and Advice
  • Experience of providing one-to-one careers guidance meetings with students
  • Experience of working with supporting students of secondary school age
  • Knowledge/ambition to develop within Careers and Work-Related Learning
  • Ability to work both as part of a team and independently
  • Computer literate
  • The ability to exercise initiative and anticipate solutions
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with a wide range of people
  • Enthusiastic with a pleasant disposition
  • Be a positive role model to students

What the school offers its staff

Being an employee of Northgate High School allows you access to an Employee Benefits scheme saving you money on many High Street brands, a cycle-to-work scheme, use of the sports facilities, library, and free parking. Hot meals are available on-site during term time. We also offer entry into a competitiveLocal Government Pension Scheme.

Flexible working opportunities

We are happy to consider applications from those wanting to work part time.

Commitment to safeguarding

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts. Suffolk County Council - welcoming diversity.

Applying for the job

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About Northgate High School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1708 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01473 210123

Northgate High School and Sixth Form is an 11-18 school situated on the edge of Ipswich. Our school  is an impressive site, with purpose-built centres maintained and equipped to the highest standards, including recent investment in technology.

We embrace three core values of Respect, Determination and Teamwork. These values are fundamental to the calm and positive learning environment that we strive to achieve at all levels across the school.

Following Ofsted’s 2019 inspection we remain a ‘Good’ school.  Ofsted noted that “pupils enjoy coming to this school” and that “the Sixth Form is a vibrant learning community, where every student is valued as an individual.

The ethos at Northgate is underpinned by our genuine desire to support the wellbeing of every student and staff member ensuring that they can realise their full potential. We value our staff highly and, if you join us, you will be working in a school that is committed to staff wellbeing, offers a first-class professional development programme carefully linked to the School Improvement Plan and Performance Objectives. This means that our CPD programme strengthens the link between personal autonomy and our aims as a school. We maintain positive links with other local schools and universities.

Along with an extensive CPD programme,  we offer a competitive pension scheme and benefit package which is available to all staff.

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