Careers Adviser 37 hrs per week, 52 wks per year £29,403 - £31,350 per annum Are you passionate about empowering students and supporting them to fulfil their potential? Do you already hold a Level 6 Careers Adviser qualification?
We are looking for a Careers Adviser to join our well-established Careers Service and are looking for people who have the ability to inspire, excellent communication and presentation skills and a desire to help students realise their career potential.
The Careers Adviser position would be working at our busy Norwich campus in the Advice Shop, but with occasional cross campus working at both Easton and Paston Student Centres to offer our careers service to all CCN students. Working with likeminded people, the role requires teamwork, flexibility and problem-solving skills to deal with the variety of enquiries we receive. General day to day duties would include providing booked careers appointments but also assisting the advice and guidance team by providing IAG to potential students through drop-in appointments, emails and telephone enquiries, live chat, school liaison activities and open days. Support for existing students will be in the form of Careers Appointments, planning and presenting employability workshops and talks enabling students to succeed in the next stage of their development. There is also a lot of involvement with the UCAS applications, assisting with personal statement writing, how to apply and making choices for next steps.
The post will include some evening and weekend work throughout the year.
The ideal candidates will be Level 6 qualified, have a background in education, an understanding of the local labour market and knowledge of the employability skills required for various roles and positions.
The role is being offered as a permanent, full-time position with excellent benefits.
For further information and to apply for this post please visit www.ccn.ac.uk and click on to the vacancies tab. Alternatively, if you would like to ask any questions about this post, please feel free to contact Alexandra Miller, IAG Team Leader on
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Closing date: 1 October 2024 at Midnight
Interviews w/c 7 October 2024
As a College we are required to undertake various Safer Recruitment checks as set out within the guidance from the Department for Education Keeping Child Safe in Education. We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service. Please note: From 28 November 2020 the government implemented changes to the filtering rules, and we have been instructed that we cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates that have been issued before this date. Therefore, a new one must be completed with City College Norwich.
