Careers & Employability Advisor
Location: London
Job Type: Full-time
Hourly Rate: £18 to £22
We are seeking a dedicated Careers & Employability Advisor to join our clients team. This role is crucial for providing expert guidance and support to post-16 students, helping them navigate their career paths effectively. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the further education landscape and experience with the UCAS cycle.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Provide comprehensive careers advice and guidance to post-16 students across both campuses.
- Assist students with their UCAS applications and provide support through the enrolment process.
- Organise and participate in various academic activities and events.
- Work closely with students to develop their employability skills and prepare them for future career opportunities.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of career development and further education trends to provide accurate advice.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Minimum Level 6 qualification in Careers Advice (essential for shortlisting).
- Experience working with post-16 students, preferably in a recent role.
- Strong understanding of the further education (FE) landscape.
- Experience with the UCAS cycle is highly advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively during busy periods and adapt to a dynamic educational environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £18 to £22.
- Engaging and impactful work environment.
- Opportunity to make a significant difference in students' educational and career trajectories.
To apply for the Careers & Employability Advisor position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.