“Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and it is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation.”
Purpose
To provide Careers Information, Advice and Guidance to young people in secondary schools, Colleges, Pupil Referral Units and Community Settings.
Level 6 qualified Careers Adviser with experience of working in school settings required. This is a term time only position over 38 weeks working across 2 schools, 3 days per week. One school is an 11- 19 secondary school with 6th form the other is an 11 - 16 special school, both located in the Wakefield district. Potential to work additional hours in the future.
May consider a Level 4 qualified Adviser with previous experience working in schools. Would need to be willing to undertake an appropriate Level 6 qualification in Careers Guidance as a condition of employment.
Experience of working with young people with an Education Health & Care Plan is welcomed but not essential as support can be provided.
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Location:
You will be basedin Wakefield, Yorkshire
Employee Benefits
As an employee of Shaw Trust as well as positively impacting people’s lives, you will have access to the following benefits:
1. 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with incremental increases post 3 years’ service up to 28 days, and the option to purchase additional holiday
2. 2 days paid volunteering leave each year
3. An enhanced pension scheme after 6 months
4. Life Assurance at 3 times your annual salary rate
5. Access to a suite of learning and development opportunities including paid for apprenticeship and masters’ levels qualifications, and management development programmes
6. Opportunities to connect with our employee diversity networks (LGBTQ+ Support Network, Racial Equality Network, Disability Equality Network, Neurodiversity Peer Support Network, Women’s Network, MANaging Network, Menopause Network Group)
7. Health and Wellbeing initiatives including internal support, employee assistance programme and health cash plan
8. Opportunity to request flexible working from day one