KS5 Careers and Personal Development Co-Ordinator

The Thomas Alleyne Academy, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  16 March 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  5 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £26,096.00 - £28,333.00 Annually (Actual) £30,024 to £32,597 FTE

KS5 Careers and Personal Development Co-Ordinator job summary

This This is a key role within the school, providing support for students throughout their sixth form journey. Principal responsibilities will include:

*. Academic Progress & Coaching by conducting regular 1-to-1 coaching sessions with students to set targets, monitor progress, and develop reflective learning practices.

. *.UCAS & Post-18 Transitions, including the administration of the UCAS application process, assisting with Student Finance and Apprenticeship pathways, and supporting students with practical transition skills, including CV writing, personal statements, and interview preparation.

*.Developing enrichment and external partnerships, sourcing high-quality keynote speakers and bespoke external opportunities, as well as organising and overseeing promotional events to celebrate and market the Sixth Form.

* Pastoral Care & Safeguarding, including the administration and management of meetings associated with the 16-19 Bursary Fund, and foster an inclusive environment where all learners have equal access to opportunities.

* Administration & Operations, supporting the Key Stage 5 admissions and enrolment process, including crucial attendance during August results periods, and providing administrative and operational support for the consortium arrangements.

The role also requires the supervision of students on educational visits and out-of-school activities, as well as providing admin support for the Head of Sixth Form and the school's attendance process.

* Please note that we reserve the right to close the application process early should a suitable applicant be found before the deadline; early applications are therefore recommended. *

* Introductions via agencies will not be accepted *

The Hart Schools Trust, home to Thomas Alleyne Academy and Roebuck Academy, is embarking on a vibrant new chapter by merging with the Chiltern Learning Trust (CLT) in April 2026. This transition builds upon years of successful collaboration between our staff and CLT leadership. As part of an 18-school network, our community will benefit from expanded professional development and shared expertise. Furthermore, we are proud that the Hertfordshire Chiltern Training Group has been centred at Thomas Alleyne Academy since 2025, cementing our role as a hub for educational excellence

More information on Chiltern Learning Trust staff benefits is available here - Chiltern Learning Trust - My New Term

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

Hart Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and provide proof of their right to work in the UK. In addition, Google searches will be conducted on
shortlisted applicants

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Thomas Alleyne Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 986 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Thomas Alleyne Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-thomas-alleyne-academy

The Thomas Alleyne Academy has been rated by OFSTED as a good school with outstanding leadership and management (October 2019). The Academy is part of Hart Schools Trust which is a multi-academy schools trust that currently sponsors the Thomas Alleyne Academy and Roebuck Academy in Stevenage.

The Thomas Alleyne Academy is a 11-18 co-educational comprehensive academy which is justly proud of its reputation as a happy, caring and safe community.

The school motto is 'achieving excellence through personal growth' and our core values are
Courage - Determination - Empathy

There has been education on our present site since the academy was founded by Thomas Alleyne, Rector of Stevenage, in 1558. Throughout our proud history we have been committed to achieving excellence in all that we do. We expect the highest standards of behaviour and achievement from all members of our community. We achieved Academy status on 1st September 2013 sponsored by North Hertfordshire College.

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