Careers Advisor

Careers Advisor

Full-Time 31650 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate and develop high-quality Careers Education to support students and parents at key transition points.
  • Company: Join Wellsway School and IKB Academy, part of Futura Learning Partnership.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a supportive culture, professional development, and a fully funded Health Cash Plan.
  • Other info: Flexible hours, term-time only, with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them reach their full potential.
  • Qualifications: Experience in advisory roles and a passion for supporting young people.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 40000 £ per year.

Wellsway School and IKB Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and values-driven Careers Education and Guidance Co-ordinator to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to coordinate and develop a high-quality Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance, supporting students and parents at key transition points (Year 9, Year 11, Year 13). You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.

About Wellsway School and IKB Academy

Wellsway School is a well-established secondary school in Keynsham with a strong academic tradition and inclusive ethos. It provides students with a high-quality education and a wide range of opportunities to develop their interests, leadership skills, and character. IKB Academy in Keynsham is a small and specialist secondary school with a focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) education. It provides a unique and supportive environment for students who are passionate about practical, real-world learning and career preparation. Wellsway School and IKB Academy are proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work
  • Builds positive relationships and works well in a team
  • Has experience of working in an advisory advocacy or guidance role
  • Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities

Our Culture and Offer

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Wellsway School and IKB Academy, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing. Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

How to Apply

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Closing date: 23/06/2026

Interviews: To be held shortly after

Role information: 28 hours a week (can be flexible), Term Time Only + 2 Inset Days, Permanent Role

Start date: 01/09/2026

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.

Careers Advisor employer: Futura Learning Partnership

Wellsway School and IKB Academy is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing and professional development of its staff. Located in Keynsham, this role as a Careers Advisor allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' futures while benefiting from a supportive team environment and a fully funded Health Cash Plan for everyday health costs. Join us in our mission to empower every child to reach their full potential in a vibrant educational setting.

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Contact Details:

Futura Learning Partnership Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Careers Advisor

Career Guidance
Advisory Skills
Relationship Building
Teamwork
Creativity
Commitment
Communication Skills