Job Title: Bank Careers and Learning Advisor
Department: Student Progress
Salary: £21.15 per hour
Job Type: Temporary
The City of Liverpool College is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Careers Advisors to join our Careers Advice and Guidance Team on a temporary basis during the busy college enrolment period.
In this key front-line role, you will provide face-to-face, impartial information, advice, and guidance (IAG) to prospective students and applicants during the main enrolment period. Your support will be vital in helping individuals make informed decisions about their educational and career pathways.
Start Date: Early August
End Date: End of September (with some flexibility)
Location: On-site at The City of Liverpool College
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Provide face-to-face, impartial information, advice, and guidance to current students and college applicants regarding education, training, employment, and vocational opportunities.
- Support students and applicants through the college course application process.
- Advise applicants on the most suitable college courses to help achieve their career goals.
- Offer general guidance on student finance options and support.
- Make appropriate referrals to relevant college support services as needed.
Essential Criteria:
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Experience of providing 1 to 1 careers, information and advice and guidance to young people and adults
- Broad knowledge of the range of post 16 education, training, and employment opportunities available
- Good knowledge of and experience using a range of IT systems
- Ability to work under pressure and operate flexibly
- Awareness and commitment to following procedures relating to safeguarding; confidentiality; data protection and equality, diversity and inclusivity within an educational environment
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of service users
- Ability to produce clear, consistent, and accurate records using college information systems
Desirable Criteria:
- Good knowledge of international qualifications and the UK equivalencies
- Recent experience working within a further education college
- A recognised career guidance qualification at level 4 or above
About The City of Liverpool College
The City of Liverpool College is a leading education provider for almost 12,000 students across the Liverpool City Region, from ages 16 and up.
Our passion for nurturing talent and personal approach to teaching makes sure all our students are fully equipped to realise their potential and be empowered to live out their career ambitions.
We believe in opportunity for all and offer access to both academic and vocational courses. From GCSE to degree level, our students achieve some of the highest exam results in the region.
As a recognised leader in skills and education, we are proud to have been named the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce 2024 Skills Provider of the Year, a testament to our deep-rooted commitment to delivering outstanding education that meets the needs of our students and the regional economy. We are also a proud member of the Chartered Institution for Further Education, reinforcing our position as a centre of excellence within the sector. Our recent Ofsted inspection rated us ‘Outstanding’ for Adult Provision and Personal Development, highlighting our dedication to providing life-changing education that empowers learners at every stage of their journey.
Our Mission
To provide high quality skills and education by delivering opportunities for growth to all people and businesses of the Liverpool City Region.
Our Goals
- Deliver world class skills in business
- Provide an outstanding learning and student experience
- Develop the talent for sustainable employment
Safeguarding Our Students
The City of Liverpool College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare our learners, and all staff will require an Enhanced DBS check.
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