At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide one-to-one and group careers guidance to students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5.
- Company: Join a secondary school in Merton, South West London, dedicated to student career development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience, with a full-time, term-time contract.
- Other info: Start date is September 2026.
- Why this job: Exciting opportunity to support students in making informed decisions about their future pathways.
- Qualifications: Essential Level 4 qualification in Careers Guidance or willingness to work towards it.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
We are seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Careers Advisor to join a secondary school in South West London. This is an exciting opportunity to support students in making informed decisions about their future pathways, including further education, apprenticeships, and employment.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, impartial careers education, information, advice, and guidance (CEIAG) to students from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5.
Key Responsibilities- Provide one-to-one and group careers guidance to students
- Support students with career planning, applications, CV writing, and interview preparation
- Organise and deliver careers events, workshops, and employer engagement activities
- Build and maintain relationships with local employers, colleges, and training providers
- Support the school in meeting Gatsby Benchmarks and statutory careers guidance requirements
- Maintain accurate records of student interactions and destinations
- Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and senior leaders
- Essential: Level 4 (or higher) qualification in Careers Guidance or willingness to work towards it
Careers Advisor in London employer: Strategy Education
This secondary school in Merton offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment for career advisors. The team is committed to helping students achieve their career goals through high-quality guidance and employer engagement activities.