Careers Adviser - Angus, United Kingdom - Skills Development Scotland

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Our Tayside CIAG team is looking for a new team member to join a friendly, supportive, creative team in Angus.

We asked our team what they love most about working here, and they responded
:


_"Great place to bring up a family""the area has a lot to offer, affordable housing and breath-taking coastal scenery that makes me smile going to work every day._"**
We'd love for you to join us

About You and the Role


To deliver the role of Careers Adviser at Skills Development Scotland, it is
essential that you possess the Post Graduate Diploma in Career Guidance and Development, and you must also have been awarded the Career Development Institute (CDI) UK-recognised professional accredited qualification in Career Development (QCD).


In your role as Careers Adviser, you'll be delivering impartial career guidance, developing career management skills and supporting individuals to plan and manage their career decisions, now and in the future, including services which respond to those facing redundancy.


You'll be able to demonstrate strong interview, group work and coaching skills with a sound knowledge and understanding of policy, theory and practice in the field of career guidance and you will work with and through a range of partner agencies to engage, inspire, motivate and encourage clients to achieve their full potential.


Come and make an impact you can be proud of

Travel will be required to areas not easily reached by public transport in Angus so access to a car or other means of transport, for example, access to work arrangements, is essential due to the rural nature and geographical size covered in the role.

Hear first-hand from some of our Careers Advisers about the benefits and lifestyle of a career in the career service at SDS and what makes them so passionate about their jobs.

Our Offer
SDS is an award-winning equal opportunities and fair work employer.

Our values and culture are owned and driven by our colleagues and show our commitment to our customers - the people of Scotland.

We prioritise employee engagement, wellbeing and development, making us a great place to work.

Should you be successful, you would enjoy the following benefits


About Skills Development Scotland (SDS)
Skills Development Scotland is the national skills agency.

Our ambition is to drive productivity and inclusive growth through investment in skills, enabling businesses and people to achieve their potential.

Through the sharing of expertise, intelligence, and extensive partnership working, we enable the development and delivery of innovative solutions to Scotland's skills and labour market challenges.

This is even more important given the current economic climate and recessionary outlook which forecasts turbulent times ahead.


Our organisational values are created by our colleagues and are the compass that guide our behaviours and actions with our customers and each other. We need our future employees to share these values and help us to continue to deliver our bold ambitions for the future;

  • We put the needs of our customers at the heart of all we do
  • We make use of our combined strengths and expertise to deliver the best outcomes
  • We demonstrate selfmotivation, personal responsibility, and respect
  • We continually improve to achieve excellence
**Our Application Process

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