Careers Advisor

Birmingham Area | Permanent | Term Time Only Salary: £30,105 - £32,416 per annum 36.5 hours per week Help Shape Futures. Inspire Ambition. Change Lives. Are you passionate about helping young people unlock their potential and achieve their career goals? We are seeking a dedicated Careers Advisor to join a thriving Further Education environment, supporting students aged 16-18 and beyond to make informed decisions about education, training, apprenticeships, higher education, and employment opportunities. This is a rewarding opportunity for a qualified careers professional who thrives on making a real difference and enjoys working with learners from a wide range of backgrounds. What You'll Be Doing Delivering impartial one-to-one careers guidance and coaching sessions Supporting students with progression into Higher Education, apprenticeships, T Levels and employment Designing and delivering engaging employability workshops and careers education sessions Using Labour Market Information (LMI) to support informed career planning Supporting learners with SEND and additional support needs Building relationships with employers, universities, training providers and community partners Organising careers fairs, employer engagement activities and progression events Monitoring student destinations and contributing to Gatsby Benchmark and Ofsted requirements What We're Looking For Level 6 (or above) Careers Guidance qualification (QCG or Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development) Experience delivering careers guidance to post-16 learners Strong knowledge of Gatsby Benchmarks and careers education frameworks Understanding of Ofsted expectations and student progression outcomes Excellent communication, organisation and IT skills Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and external stakeholders Commitment to safeguarding and supporting young people to succeed Why Apply? Term-time only working pattern Opportunity to positively impact students' futures every day Supportive and collaborative environment Ongoing professional development opportunities Permanent position offering stability and career growth Salary & Benefits £30,105 - £32,416 per annum Permanent Contract 36.5 Hours Per Week (Term Time Only) Enhanced DBS required If you're a qualified Careers Advisor looking to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help students take the next step towards a brighter future.