Senior Careers Advisor

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Careers AdvisorLocation: West Yorkshire, United KingdomEmployment Type: Permanent, Full-TimeSalary Range: £29,896 - £31,636 per annumAre you passionate about guiding individuals towards successful career paths Do you possess extensive experience in providing careers advice and guidance If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Careers Advisor at a renownedFurther Education (FE) College in West Yorkshire.As a Senior Careers Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in assisting students and adult learners in making informed decisions about their future careers. Your expertise and knowledge will empower them to identify and pursue suitable education, training,and employment opportunities.Key Responsibilities:- Provide high-quality careers advice and guidance to students and adult learners, both individually and in group settings.- Help individuals explore various career options, identify their strengths, interests, and skills, and assist in developing realistic career plans.- Stay up-to-date with labour market trends, job requirements, and educational pathways to provide accurate and relevant information to students.- Deliver engaging workshops, presentations, and events on topics related to careers, employability skills, and career development.- Collaborate with internal departments, such as tutors, curriculum leaders, and employers, to integrate careers education and guidance into the college curriculum.- Maintain accurate records of careers guidance interviews, assessments, and action plans.- Contribute to the development and enhancement of careers resources, such as career guides, online tools, and informational materials.- Keep abreast of changes in the education and training sector, apprenticeship opportunities, and higher education options.- Support the progression of students to higher-level courses, apprenticeships, employment, or university through effective mentoring and guidance.Requirements:- Knowledge and experience of CEIAG delivery in an Education setting- Understanding in delivering careers guidance and information, and a strong understanding of careers development theories and practice.- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and facilitate effective discussions.- Knowledge of current labour market trends, employment legislation, and educational pathways.- Familiarity with careers-related resources, tools, and online platforms.- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively.- Relevant qualifications in careers guidance, counselling, or a related field would be advantageous.How to ApplyIf you are passionate about helping individuals achieve their career aspirations and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. To apply for the position of Senior Careers Advisor at our prestigious FE College in West Yorkshire,please submit your CV today.Website: www.morganhunt.comEmail:Phone:Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed onmerit in accordance with the individuals skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.