Careers Adviser

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their future ambitions? Surbiton High School is seeking a dedicated and organised Careers Adviser to join our Careers and Guidance Department and help deliver an outstanding careers programme. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping students' futures, with a particular focus on the Surbiton Skills Curriculum and Key Stage 3 careers provision. You will work closely with colleagues to provide high-quality careers education, guidance, and support across the School. What you'll do:

• Deliver careers guidance interviews to students in Years 9, 11 and 12, providing tailored support and advice
• Support the planning and delivery of the Careers Programme, ensuring alignment with Gatsby Benchmarks and United Learning requirements
• Manage and update careers systems (e.g. Morrisby, iSAMs, CPOMS) and maintain accurate records
• Assist with careers events, trips, and activities, including occasional out-of-hours support
• Provide administrative support for key programmes such as Work Experience, Morrisby testing, and Activity Week
• Maintain and develop the Careers Library and resources, including labour market information
• Support targeted groups of students, including those with SEN or EHCPs
• Contribute to the development of the Key Stage 3 careers provision
  
  Experience in careers guidance, education, or work experience coordination (desirable)
• A qualification in Careers Guidance (or willingness to work towards one)
• Strong organisational, administrative, and IT skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• A proactive and collaborative approach to working within a team
• A genuine passion for supporting students to achieve their goals
If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to making a meaningful impact on students' futures, we would love to hear from you.

Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and fully committed to celebrating and respecting inclusion and diversity throughout our community. Surbiton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and online/social media searches. Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.