Careers Guidance Professional
Northgate High School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3DLThis job expired on 14 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- 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
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.
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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
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Northgate High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lgrand@northgate.suffolk.sch.uk
- 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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