Strategic Careers Leader – Shape Students’ Futures

TMET Board of Trustees; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in Leicester seeks an exceptional Careers Leader to develop a high-quality careers programme. The role involves collaboration with senior leaders and external stakeholders to ensure students are fully prepared for future education and employment. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership and organizational skills, with a commitment to raising aspirations among students. This permanent full-time position requires the Level 6 Careers Leader qualification or a willingness to obtain it, along with an Enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of careers education and labour market information.
• Ability to influence and engage a range of stakeholders.
• Commitment to support every learner in making informed choices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver a high-quality careers programme.
• Work with senior leaders and external stakeholders.
• Evaluate impact and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Knowledge of careers education

Education

Level 6 Careers Leader qualification or willingness to work towards it

Job description

A prominent educational organization in Leicester seeks an exceptional Careers Leader to develop a high-quality careers programme. The role involves collaboration with senior leaders and external stakeholders to ensure students are fully prepared for future education and employment. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership and organizational skills, with a commitment to raising aspirations among students. This permanent full-time position requires the Level 6 Careers Leader qualification or a willingness to obtain it, along with an Enhanced DBS check.