Thomas Telford School, Shropshire
Careers Advisor
Term Time only plus 5 weeks
Salary circa £27,000 – £29,000 pro rata
Thomas Telford School is seeking a motivated Careers Adviser to join our dynamic Careers Team. This is an exciting opportunity to support students in their career pathways, from higher education to employment, in a well-resourced and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support the delivery of the Careers and Employability programme
2. Interview students and support career planning
3. Advise on and process higher education applications
4. Coordinate work experience and careers events
5. Build industry links and support ‘Careers Weeks’
6. Provide administrative support for the Careers Department
The Ideal Candidate:
1. Experience working with young people in an advisory role (desirable)
2. Strong communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills
3. Proficient in Microsoft Office
4. Knowledge of career pathways (training can be provided)
5. A Level 6 careers qualification is desirable but not essential
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and high-performing organisation. Thomas Telford School prides itself on a happy and supportive working environment where employees are truly valued.
Application forms can be downloaded from www.ttsonline.net under ’Job Vacancies’ on the ‘Quick Link’ tab. Please send your application form to The Headmaster, Mr Ian Rawlings, Thomas Telford School, Old Park Telford TF3 4NW or by email to hr@ttsonline.net. Informal enquiries can be directed to Mrs Flynn, Deputy Head – Careers & Industry Links.
Closing Date: Friday 11 April 2025
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Check, two employment references, and relevant right to work in the UK checks.
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