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Cumnor · Posted 2 Nov 2026 · 8 applicants

£25000 - £30000/annum
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37 hours per week | Term Time Only | Start ASAP We're looking for a Careers Officer to deliver careers guidance and coordinate careers education across a secondary school. Key Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small-group careers guidance to students. * Support students with UCAS applications, apprenticeships, further education and employment pathways. * Lead the Year 10 Work Experience Programme. * Organise the annual Year 11 Careers Fair and other careers events. * Build relationships with employers, colleges, universities and training providers. * Monitor and report on the Gatsby Benchmarks using Compass+. * Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding and GDPR requirements. Essential Requirements * GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above). * Level 4 Diploma in Careers Guidance and Advice, or willingness to work towards it. * Strong administration, organisation and IT skills. * Experience providing advice, guidance or support to young people or customers. * Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships. Desirable * Level 6 Diploma in Careers Guidance and Development. * Previous experience as a Careers Adviser, Connexions Adviser, Careers Coordinator or within a school/college careers team. * Knowledge of Gatsby Benchmarks, Compass+, UCAS and apprenticeship pathways. * Experience working within a school environment. Ideal Backgrounds We're particularly interested in: * Qualified Careers Advisers, Connexions Advisers or school/college careers staff. * Strong school administrators with excellent organisational skills who are willing to complete the Level 4 qualification with support. Enhnaced DBS registered with the update service is mandtaory for this postion. Apply today
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