Careers Adviser

We’re hiring! An exciting opportunity has opened up for a passionate Careers Adviser to join a Grade 1 Outstanding Provider, working across two schools in the Wakefield district. This term-time only role (38 weeks) is part-time (3 days / week), supporting students at an 11‑19 secondary school with sixth form and an 11‑16 special school. We’re looking for a Level 6 qualified adviser with school-based experience, but we’ll also consider experienced Level 4 advisers.

Additional hours may be available in the future. If you’re committed to helping young people shape their futures, we’d love to hear from you!

West Yorkshire

• Diploma in Careers Guidance (Parts 1 &
  2)
• Qualification in Careers Guidance (QCG)
• Level 6 Diploma in Advice and Guidance
• Level 4 Advice and Guidance (may be considered based on other experience)
• Experience of working with young people in secondary schools / colleges.
• Experience of working with various partners who support young people both in the voluntary and statutory settings
• Experience of delivering Careers Information, Advice and Guidance.

• 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases, post 3 years’ service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday
• 2 days of paid volunteering leave each year
• An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months
• Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate
• Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities, including paid apprenticeship and master's level qualifications, and management development programmes.
• Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Women’s Network)
• Health and Wellbeing initiatives, including internal support, employee assistance programme, and health cash plan

Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort with feedback, although this is not always possible.

If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion, but we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities

If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply