Careers Lead - Derby, United Kingdom - Derby City Council

Derby City Council

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Derby, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Application closing date

17/04/2023

Working Pattern

As specified

Salary

Grade H SCP £32,909 - £35,411 (pro-rata)

Contractual hours

25

Basis

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Job category/type

School Support

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Job description

Directorate:
People Services

Contract type:
Permanent (40 weeks - Term time, including Inset days +1 week to be worked in the school holidays)

Location:
Littleover Community School

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to the post of Careers Lead, to join our hardworking team here at LCS.

The Careers Lead will take responsibility for the delivery of Littleover Community School's programme of careers advice and guidance, including across the Sixth Form.

Have experience of leading a careers team, including teachers, administrators, external partners, and any other staff members who deliver careers support and guidance
Have experience preparing and implementing career guidance development plans, as well as planning the programme of activity in careers guidance with external careers advisors
Are able to review and evaluate careers guidance and provide information for school improvement planning, Ofsted, Career mark validation and other purposes
Have experience managing the work of careers staff and support tutors who are delivering careers advice
Have experience building relationships, establishing and developing links with outside agencies, such as education colleges, apprenticeship providers, universities and employers
Can report on guidance advice to the Senior Management Team and Governors
Are able to work independently, but also effectively as part of a team
Have a flexible attitude to work and a willingness to adapt to change

The person appointed to this position will need to be flexible, well organised, professional and have the ability to communicate with staff and students at all levels.

They should be numerate with excellent IT skills and the ability to adapt to new systems.