Careers Co|Ordinator

Job description
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic Ofsted rated ‘good’ school where all can thrive and staff are highly valued. We wish to appoint a Careers Coordinator to provide high quality, personalised guidance to our students. The role will involve working closely with the Careers Lead to ensure delivery of the careers programme across all year groups. You will support our Higher Education programme, providing high quality information, advice and guidance.

St Ignatius College is:

A highly respected, oversubscribed Jesuit Community with a rich history, committed to the academic, spiritual, and personal development of each individual

A warm, friendly community where all are respected and valued

A school where teachers are developed ‘through a strong programme of ongoing individualised support’ and where leaders are ‘’without compromise in their continuing programme of improvement’’

A school where students are courteous, respectful and keen to learn and succeed

Teacher testimonial: “I feel that I have really grown professionally at St Ignatius College. Teachers are encouraged to take risks with their practice and the CPD is second to none. It is an incredibly supportive environment.”

The successful candidate will:

have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

have a passion for working with young people

be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

have a professional appearance and demeanour

have the ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion

Support our Catholic ethos and contribute to our core vision and values

What we offer:

Experienced and dedicated staff who share their excellent practice with each other

Paid Personal/well-being Day

Cycle scheme

Two week Autumn half term

Excellent modern facilities in a well-resourced school, with access to free parking, free refreshments, a swimming pool and sports facilities

Employee Assistance Programme