Career Advisors

Careers Advisors – Temporary Contract – Cambridge & Huntingdon

Role: Careers Advisors
Location: Cambridge & Huntingdon
Rate: Competitive daily rate (£29,770-£31,792 per annum equivalent)
Contract: Temporary (specific dates below)

We are looking for 2 Careers Advisors to help out with our Careers Advice Cafes. 1 will be based in Huntingdon and 1 in Cambridge.

Contract Dates:

• Tuesday 26th August to Friday 29th August: 9am-4pm
• Monday 1st September and Tuesday 2nd September: 9am-5pm
• Monday 8th September and Tuesday 9th September: 9am-5pm

Ready to make a genuine impact on students' futures? Our client—a highly regarded Further Education college—is seeking committed Careers Advisors to provide temporary support to their dynamic Student Services team during their Careers Advice Cafes.

About the Role As a Careers Advisor, you'll provide high-quality impartial advice and guidance (CEIAG) to students and apprentices during these intensive career guidance sessions. Your role will involve:

• Delivering 1:1 careers guidance sessions and developing action plans for each individual
• Supporting students with immediate career decisions and next steps
• Providing guidance on apprenticeships, university, employment and training options
• Assisting with UCAS applications and researching progression opportunities
• Recording all interactions appropriately on college systems
• Supporting students during drop-in sessions and scheduled appointments

What We're Looking For

• Level 6 qualification in Careers Guidance & Development
• GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent)
• Demonstrated experience delivering impartial careers support to young people and adults
• Strong 1:1 careers advice delivery skills
• Knowledge of post-16 & post-19 education, skills and employment pathways
• Confident IT and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and hit the ground running

Desirable:

• Experience working in further education environments
• Knowledge of widening participation agendas
• Familiarity with UCAS processes and college systems

What's on Offer

• Competitive daily rate
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact during critical career guidance periods
• Experience working with a respected FE college
• Professional development in intensive guidance delivery

Are you available for these specific dates and ready to provide focused career support? Apply now to help students make crucial decisions about their futures!

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Careers Advisor, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Careers Advisor candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and employment will be subject to references.  This Careers Advisor post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Careers Advisor opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Careers Advisor role within 48 hours.

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Careers Advisor – Temporary Contract – Cambridge

Careers Advisor