Careers Adviser

Careers Adviser

Location: Multisite (Milton Keynes)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Term Time or All year will be considered – 39 weeks/52 weeks)
Flexible Working: We welcome applications from those seeking flexible or part time hours
Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum FTE (pro rated if term time only)
Apprenticeships: Development opportunities are available through Apprenticeship standards
Reporting To: Careers Lead

IN SHORT

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced practitioner to join the Careers & Futures team. Our impartial and independent careers advisers work with students of all ages to identify and prepare for their next steps after college; helping them and their parents/carers to understand mainstream, and other, opportunities and providing the support to help students progress. This post replaces a member of the team who is retiring.

MK College will treat all applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability or any other individual characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from people with backgrounds which are currently under-represented within Milton Keynes College. All offers made to successful candidates are subject to satisfactory outcomes to a range of pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). In addition, security clearance is required for all prison services positions up to Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) level.

OUR BENEFITS

• 25 days annual leave, 3 additional days leave for Christmas to New Year closure and UK Bank Holidays (entitlement will be pro-rated for part-time employees)
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Professional development opportunities, including professional qualifications
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) accessible 24 hours per day, 365 days per year
• A variety of amazing discounts with NUS Car
• Employee wellbeing platform with options to book free activities

** For further information about this opportunity, please refer to the attached document.