Careers Officer
Location: The Heathland School, Wellington Rd South, Hounslow TW4 5JD
Salary: £29841.29 - £31655.75 per annum
Closing Date: 16/01/2026
* Scale 6 Points 16 – 20: £29841.29 - £31655.75
* MON – FRI, 8.30 AM – 4.30 PM
* Term time + INSET Days + 5 days during August (GCSE and A Level results days)
We are looking for a Careers Officer to support students aged 11-18 in planning their future pathways. The successful candidate will be able to provide advice and guidance on careers, have excellent communication skills, and be willing to learn and adapt quickly.
Responsibilities
* Advise and support students on career options and progression.
* Organise and deliver career guidance sessions, workshops and materials.
* Collaborate with teachers, parents and external agencies to promote student development.
Qualifications & Experience
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and adapt to changing demands.
* Experience in career guidance or related field is desirable.
* Willingness to undertake child protection screening and DBS checks.
How to Apply
Please download the attached Job Description and Application Form. Address the job description and person specification in your supporting statement.
Send your application to admin@heathland.hounslow.sch.uk for the attention of Mr S S Gill (Deputy Head) by 9 am 16 January 2026. Include the names and addresses of two referees. Note, the school does not accept CVs. The application will be taken up with references in advance and may be subject to interview.
All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and recruitment checks.
The Heathland School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Staff, volunteers and visitors are required to uphold this commitment.
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