SEND Careers Advisor

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a bold, ambitious institution where excellence, equality, diversity equity and inclusion aren’t just ideals they’re our everyday mission. We create a welcoming, empowering environment where learners and staff reach their full potential and step confidently toward their future aspirations. We are looking to appoint a SEND Careers Advisor to join our Foundation Learning Department, to provide impartial careers information, advice, and guidance to young people with SEND. Salary: Scale 6 - Starting at £31,754 (FTE £35,520) Contract: Full time, term time plus 1 week (40 weeks) You will advise and guide our SEND young people and their families/carers on the range of options and opportunities available to them and support young people to be prepared for future transitions into education, training, jobs, apprenticeships, and supported internships. The successful candidate will hold a Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development, or equivalent, and have experience of working in education with SEND young people and their families. You will be a skilled communicator and able to draw on your previous experience, knowledge and adapt your interview skills to meet the needs of the young people. You will have the ability to develop strong networks and collaborate effectively with a range of professionals and organisations to support our young peoples’ transitions. If you possess these attributes and you are looking for a new opportunity, then we look forward to receiving your application. What are the benefits of working for Shooters Hill Sixth Form College? At Shooters Hill Sixth Form College, we value our employees, as they are vital to our continued success. We are a diverse, open and inclusive environment that provides the motivation for everyone to pursue their career goals and flourish. Some of the attractive benefits we offer our employees: Supportive and friendly colleagues Generous annual leave entitlement Competitive pension schem