At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide young people in exploring education and career opportunities through one-on-one support.
- Company: Dynamic educational institution focused on student success and career development.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team dedicated to empowering the next generation.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by helping them achieve their career aspirations.
- Qualifications: Experience in advisory roles and knowledge of career guidance best practices.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a vibrant, enthusiastic and dedicated adviser to help young people explore opportunities; making decisions regarding education, employment, apprenticeship and training, progression routes and choices.
You will provide comprehensive and impartial Careers, Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (GEIAG) to students, prospective students, parents and staff through 1:1, tutorials, drop in and online resources.
Responsibilities
- Support the progression and retention of students throughout the student journey, providing effective careers guidance and development at key points during the curriculum.
- Work independently to manage a caseload of student guidance interviews.
- Provide one-to-one impartial advice, guidance and development.
- Implement appropriate and individualized careers strategies; enable student‑led career management through effective support, reflection and informed labour market information.
- Raise student career aspirations.
- Promote, record, and evaluate extra‑curricular activities for the development of employability skills.
- Ensure the smooth running of the careers hub area to include researching and updating career materials, providing front‑facing support and reviewing all online resources.
- Deliver and facilitate careers workshops as needed.
- Lead and promote good careers practice, inspiring others within the college to meet and maintain all 8 Gatsby Benchmarks.
- Support the Careers Manager with collection and analysis of destination data to inform the careers programme and strategy.
Qualifications
- Experience of working in an advisory position.
- Level 4 or above in Information & Advice, or equivalent (IAG Level 4).
- Knowledge of The Gatsby Benchmarks.
- Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills, able to deal with complex issues sensitively and with confidence.
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Careers Adviser in Havant employer: Havant & South Downs College
As a Careers Adviser at our institution, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to empowering young people in their educational and career journeys. We offer a vibrant work culture that values innovation and collaboration, alongside opportunities for professional development and growth. Located in a thriving community, our college provides access to a wealth of resources and partnerships, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact on students' futures.
Contact Details:
Havant & South Downs College Recruitment Team
