Careers Advisor - B12
| Job title: | Careers Advisor - B12 |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Industry: | Nursery Primary SEN |
| Salary: | Negotiable |
| Reference: | 0000303348_1745916848 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Tilly@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Job Title: Careers Advisor (SEMH Focus)Location: B12 Area, Birmingham
Salary: £104- £148 per day, DOE
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: May 2025 (or sooner if available)
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to achieve their potential and prepare for life beyond school?
We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Careers Advisor to join our supportive and dynamic team in a specialist school located in the heart of Birmingham's B12 area. Our school caters to children and young people with SEMH needs, and we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing, structured environment that promotes success, resilience and confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and group careers guidance tailored to the needs of students with SEMH.
* Develop personalised career plans and transition support for each pupil.
* Liaise with teaching staff, external agencies, employers and post-16 providers to create pathways into further education, apprenticeships, or employment.
* Organise careers events, work experience opportunities and employer engagement activities.
* Maintain accurate records in line with statutory guidance and school policies.
Essential Requirements:
* Level 6 (or working towards) qualification in Careers Guidance or equivalent.
* Experience working with young people, particularly those with SEMH or additional needs.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to build trust and positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced barriers to learning.
* Understanding of safeguarding and commitment to promoting the welfare of children.
Desirable:
* Experience working in a school or alternative provision setting.
* Knowledge of local training providers, employers and education opportunities.
We offer a supportive team, regular CPD, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils. If you are passionate, patient and proactive, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
Deadline for applications: May 12th
Interviews to be held: May 19th- May 23rd
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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