Careers Advisor
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 December 2025 |
| Location: | Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 2HF |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0a4c2bfa-37ef-40f0-ad33-90bedb4c7c21 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience/knowledge of:
• working with young people/young adults
• working in an administrative role
• effective communication
• working with confidential and/or sensitive information
• working within a team
To:
• be committed to the learning and progress of students of all abilities
• be able to supervise groups of students and manage behaviour to create an effective learning environment
• be able to relate well with students, school staff, parents and carers
• display initiative and be positive and enthusiastic
• be ICT literate, specifically in MS Office
• be well organised and have a flexible approach to work
• work constructively and supportively as part of a team
• have good attention to detail
• Recognised qualification in Careers Guidance (e.g., Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development or equivalent), or commitment to complete the qualification by September 2026.
• minimum GCSE Maths and English grade C or above
• Willingness to engage in parental meetings and Faculty /Year leader meetings, information events which may fall outside the school day.
• Evidence of being a team player
• Commitment to equality and inclusion
• DBS clearance at Enhanced Level
What the school offers its staff
A lovely location in a small thriving market town
Excellent staff development opportunities
Free onsite parking
Good pension scheme
Commitment to safeguarding
JMHS is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and therefore all successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an on-line Google search
Experience/knowledge of:
• working with young people/young adults
• working in an administrative role
• effective communication
• working with confidential and/or sensitive information
• working within a team
To:
• be committed to the learning and progress of students of all abilities
• be able to supervise groups of students and manage behaviour to create an effective learning environment
• be able to relate well with students, school staff, parents and carers
• display initiative and be positive and enthusiastic
• be ICT literate, specifically in MS Office
• be well organised and have a flexible approach to work
• work constructively and supportively as part of a team
• have good attention to detail
• Recognised qualification in Careers Guidance (e.g., Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development or equivalent), or commitment to complete the qualification by September 2026.
• minimum GCSE Maths and English grade C or above
• Willingness to engage in parental meetings and Faculty /Year leader meetings, information events which may fall outside the school day.
• Evidence of being a team player
• Commitment to equality and inclusion
• DBS clearance at Enhanced Level
What the school offers its staff
A lovely location in a small thriving market town
Excellent staff development opportunities
Free onsite parking
Good pension scheme
Commitment to safeguarding
JMHS is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and therefore all successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an on-line Google search