Careers & Employability Advisor - Reed : Job Details

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.