Career Advisor

Job Title: Careers Advisor

Salary: £25,009

Borough: London Borough of Enfield 

Start date: Immediate 

Do you have a background in careers advice? Smart Teachers is looking for a dedicated Full-Time Careers Advisor to join our client school in Enfield, working within a dynamic education setting.

Duties of a Careers Advisor: As a Careers Advisor, you will play a vital role in helping students make informed decisions about their educational and career pathways. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-on-one career guidance to students, helping them identify their goals and aspirations.
• Conducting assessments and evaluations to understand each student's unique strengths and interests.
• Delivering workshops and presentations on career planning, job search strategies, and interview preparation.
• Keeping abreast of the latest industry trends and labour market information to provide up-to-date advice.
• Collaborating with academic staff to align career development with the curriculum.
• Maintaining accurate records of student interactions and progress.
• Connecting students with relevant resources, internship opportunities, and external organisations.
• Building strong relationships with local employers to facilitate work placements and job opportunities for students.

Requirements: To excel in this role, candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Hold a Level 6 qualification in a careers-related field (e.g., Career Guidance, Education, Counselling).
• Previous experience in careers advice or education guidance is highly desirable.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in helping students succeed.
• Knowledge of the education and employment landscape in Hull and the surrounding areas.
• Ability to adapt to the needs of a diverse student population.
• Strong organisational and record-keeping skills.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

 
How to apply 
If you are a Careers Advisor who would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) 

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