Careers Adviser, Directorate of People & Student Services

Careers Adviser, Directorate of People & Student Services

Full-Time On-site
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Careers Adviser, Directorate of People & Student Services (CAR007A)

School/Section Directorate of People & Student Services Division Careers & Employability Staff Category Academic Position Type Full Time Grade Grade 6 Salary £38,784 - £46,049 Ref No CAR007A Closing Date 12-OCT-2026 Documents

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We are seeking a short term Careers Adviser to contribute to the delivery of career education, information and guidance activities to ensure students and graduates are inspired to reach informed decisions about their future and support them to develop the necessary skills to put their career plans into action. The post-holder will primarily support students in the School of Law, and the School of Education, but may also support other students across the University as required.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have good recent relevant experience in careers education and guidance work, preferably in a Higher Education context. They should be confident communicators, understanding and empathetic, and enthusiastic to work in a collaborative and innovative team.

Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 6 £38,784 - £46,049 per annum, and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.

As this post is to cover a period of absence, it is available for 2 months.

This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 12 October 2026

The Directorate embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.

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Careers Adviser, Directorate of People & Student Services employer: University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and strategic thinking are at the forefront. As a leader in higher education, we provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration with talented multidisciplinary teams, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future direction of the institution. Located in the vibrant Northeast of Scotland, our campus fosters a culture of inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that every voice is valued as we work together to achieve our ambitious goals.

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Contact Details:

University of Aberdeen Recruitment Team