School & College Careers Adviser- Brentford

Job Title: School & College Careers Adviser
Location: Brentford
Salary: Up to £30,970 per annum (FTE)
Contract Type: Term Time Only – 3 Days per Week
Start Date: September 2025
Closing Date: 10 August 2025
Join an Ofsted-rated “Outstanding” education provider, part of a not-for-profit organisation that transforms lives through education and employability. With a strong UK and international presence, they work in partnership with governments, schools, and communities to deliver evidence-based programmes and services across early years, schools, adult learning, and careers guidance.
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About the Role:
We’re looking for a Level 6 qualified Careers Adviser to join the team in Brentford, delivering on-site careers education, information, advice, and guidance (CEIAG) to students in schools and colleges. This is a term-time only, three-day-per-week position, offering a fantastic opportunity to support young people in shaping their future.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver one-to-one and group careers guidance sessions.
• Support Careers Leaders in achieving the Gatsby Benchmarks.
• Keep CEIAG Google Classrooms up to date with Labour Market Information (LMI) and relevant resources.
• Organise career talks, workshops, and employer engagement activities.
• Build strong relationships with students, including those with SEND or from disadvantaged backgrounds, and engage parents/carers where appropriate.
• Support administrative and reporting duties in line with contract requirements and quality standards.
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What You’ll Need:
• Level 6 qualification in Careers Guidance (CIAG) – essential.
• Experience working with young people, preferably in a school or college setting.
• Strong understanding of post-16 education, training, and employment opportunities.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience supporting young people with SEND or from vulnerable groups.
• Commitment to equality, safeguarding, and the rights of all children.
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Why Join?
• Be part of a purpose-led, values-driven organisation that’s committed to improving education and employability outcomes.
• Work in a supportive, collaborative team environment.
• Make a real impact on the lives of young people.

Benefits include:
• 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
• 2 volunteering days (pro rata)
• Life assurance
• Discounted gym memberships
• Healthcare cash plan
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access to a Wellbeing App
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Safeguarding Statement:
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be thoroughly screened, and successful candidates will be subject to the appropriate level of criminal record checks, including a minimum of a basic DBS check.
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To Apply or Find Out More:
Please contact Simon Atkins at Pertemps on 0191 3000513.