HE and Careers Advisor

Location: Wimborne Minster

Salary: £25,841 - £29,071 per annum

Closing Date: 21st April 2025

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated professional to join the school’s Careers team. Based in the School’s newly opened College facility, the successful candidate should be committed to inspiring and supporting their pupils in their education and career choices. The Higher Education & Careers Advisor will provide high quality careers education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG) to their sixth form pupils whilst also supporting their university application process.

The postholder will work 37½ hours per week during term time plus 2 additional weeks during the school holidays. Flexibility is essential and there may also be a requirement to work occasional evenings and weekends to support careers events and open days.

Skills and Qualifications

Applicants should be friendly and organised with strong communication and administrative skills.
Attention to detail is essential as is the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a good sense of humour.
Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous as would a Level 6 qualification in careers guidance.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable School, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://www.canford.com/useful-links/job-vacancies

The School is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all areas of their Community and encourages applications from all suitably qualified staff.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful job applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening.

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