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Part Time - Careers Information Advice and Guidance Adviser

Job details
Posting date: 10 November 2025
Salary: £26,000 to £29,545 per year
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 November 2025
Location: Bristol, South West England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Seetec
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 31562

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Summary

We're Hiring a Careers Adviser to join our CIAG (Careers Information Advice and Guidance) team working in prisons. All of advisers work with prisoners in both male and female prisons, and in all settings, both open and closed. Whilst previous experience of working in a prison is not essential, it is important to know that all of the CIAG contract is delivered with prisoners in prisons.

As a Careers Adviser, you will work within prison settings, empowering prisoners to develop the skills, confidence, and aspirations needed for a fresh start by providing tailored career coaching, workshops, and personalised action plans. Whilst previous IAG or Careers Advice experience would be desirable, we would welcome applications from candidates with transferable experience from many other sectors.

You'll inspire individuals to envision and achieve brighter futures beyond custody. This role is more than just a job it's a chance to transform lives, reduce reoffending, and contribute to stronger communities.

Our ideal candidate for an Adviser within a prison setting would possess a combination of specific skills, qualifications, and personal attributes. You’ll need to be resilient, empathetic, and adaptable. If you seek purpose, challenge, and a role that makes a tangible difference, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we’re offering a competitive salary range £26,500 To £29,000 (dependent on experience) with these great benefits:


• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days)
• 2 Volunteer Days
• Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer
• Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance
• Annual Salary review
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Free access to BenefitHub – an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits

Interested? There’s an easy to apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200

Communities and Education Division is an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make.


Location: HMP Eastwood
Hours: Part Time 15 hours per
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 18 November 2025

Key Responsibilities

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