Credit_card Salary £65,000 - £75,000 (based on experience and with opportunity for performance related pay incentives)
Salford City Academy is a secondary school with a high aspirational culture, where staff contribute to providing the highest standards of educational excellence. Rated as a good provider by Ofsted, the Academy aims to achieve even higher standards in the future. It is part of United Learning, a large group of schools committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the DBS.
We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.
Job details
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing school and trust. We are looking for a passionate Careers Advisor to join our supportive team at The Salford City Academy.
The role involves providing professional career guidance, including personal guidance interviews, to help pupils with career planning. You will also assist the careers team with logistical activities, such as organizing trips and external speakers.
If so, we have a unique and exciting opportunity for you!
Salford City Academy is an excellent place to work; our students are ambitious, our staff are committed and qualified, and we share the goal of providing an excellent education for all students.
For a confidential discussion or to arrange a school visit, contact Samantha Cass (PA to Associate Principal) at 0161 789 5359.
Why apply for a Careers Advisor at Salford City Academy?
* We pay an average of 5% above national scales, the best rates in the sector;
* We offer a health cash plan covering essential medical treatments, including eye care and flu vaccinations;
* All academies start each term with an additional INSET day for planning (in addition to the usual five), totaling eight days;
* At least one guaranteed paid personal day annually, with flexible working opportunities;
* Each teacher receives a bespoke development plan to support career progression and aspirations.
Salford City Academy is among the top schools in Salford for progress, with 72% of students achieving high grades in English and Maths in 2025. The school is ambitious to be one of the highest performing in the Northwest.
Culture of Excellence:
We foster a calm, purposeful environment with high standards and a disruption-free behaviour policy. Our students are polite and well-mannered, and visitors comment on our welcoming culture.
Facilities and benefits
* Membership options for the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing scheme
* Access to discounts platform
* 24/7 online GP or Nurse Practitioner services for staff and household
* Onsite gym and fitness discounts
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Free annual flu jab
The Ideal Candidate:
To succeed, you should:
* Lead confidently and be passionate about education’s transformative power;
* Align with our values and work hard to improve students’ lives;
* Maintain high standards and strong behaviour management;
* Demonstrate professionalism, determination, and optimism;
* Have a track record of improvement, support colleagues, and inspire passion in students.
United Learning is committed to providing excellent education for all young people. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.
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