The Giles Academy
Lincolnshire
£24,502 - £27,598 per year
Salary:
GLEA Grade 5 – GLEA Grade 6
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
1 October 2025
Job overview
In order to support our students to progress beyond Year 11, a vacancy has arisen within the South Lincolnshire Academies Trust to join the Careers Team. We are seeking an enthusiastic Advisor to be based at either Cowley Academy or Giles Academy. This is an exciting role which would ideally suit someone who has experience of careers education or a keen interest.
Working as an integral part of the Careers team, the successful candidate will:
* Have previous experience of working in a similar position;
* Have a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office;
* Have excellent organisational and inter-personal skills;
* Be willing to collaborate and work across the Trust;
* Be a team player but can also work independently;
* Be assertive and pro-active;
* Adopt a consistent approach to all students;
* Be flexible in their approach to their working hours ie: attend relevant evening events and attend work during exams results weeks in August;
The Trust offers exceptionally pleasant working environments. Our school sites offer a calm and safe place, where staff and students work hard, achieve a great deal and enjoy excellent working relationships.
All pre-employment checks carried out are in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to satisfactory clearances prior to taking up any offer of employment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date for applications is 8.00am on Wednesday 1st October 2025.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date.
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About The Giles Academy
The Giles Academy
Church Lane, Old Leake, Boston
Lincolnshire
PE22 9LD
United Kingdom
Giles Academy is an oversubscribed non-selective mixed 11-16 secondary school and joined South Lincolnshire Academies Trust in September 2020.
* The school has over 850 students with a pupil admission number (PAN) of 180.
* The school is performing ABOVE national average (based on a Progress 8 score of +0.08 in 2023).
* Giles Academy is the top performing school locally in the Boston area (along with Cowley Academy) and outperforms local grammar schools.
* In May 2023, Ofsted graded the school as Good with outstanding features. Prior to joining the Trust in 2020, Giles Academy was previously graded Inadequate in 2019 and requiring special measures. Under the Trust leadership, the school has made incredible progress.
Join our highly successful Trust
South Lincolnshire Academies Trust has over 550 teaching and support staff working in the four schools (Bourne Academy, Spalding Academy, Giles Academy and Cowley Academy) that make up our highly successful Trust.
There has never been a better time to become part of our team with the rapid growth of the schools, where student numbers are increasing due to local demand and there is an expansion in our curriculum and facilities.
We pride ourselves on creating an environment that benefits from high staff retention as we offer realistic routes for progression for both teaching and support staff. We nurture and reward our staff and will help you develop and succeed.
Our Trust ethos is Aspire, Challenge, Achieve and this is embedded in everything we do for our students and staff. This common goal reflects why our schools are so popular as our students and staff work towards the same objectives.
Not only are we successful, but the working environment is a rewarding and enjoyable place to be.
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