Careers and Employability Adviser
Westminster Kingsway College
Kings Cross
- Expired
- Salary:
- £17.70 per hour
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Apply by:
- 18 December 2018
Job overview
About the role:
We are seeking energetic and committed Careers and Progression Advisers to join our Careers and Employability Service, who will help develop and deliver a range of Careers guidance services for young people and adults wishing to enter all fields of education, training and employment in line with internal quality standards, Gatsby Benchmarks, Matrix and OFSTED requirements.
About you:
You will have significant proven experience of providing Careers Education and 1:1 Guidance, including employability to a range of people including young people and adults. Preferably you will have a Level 6 Careers Guidance Qualification (e.g. Diploma in Careers Guidance) or NVQ Level 4 in IAG with the ability to train to Level 6 in Career Guidance
The post holder will be expected to undertake any of the duties set out below, subject to appropriate training, although he or she would normally concentrate on a particular area. However, in order to ensure a range of experience for the benefit of the post holder and the College, duties may be rotated from time to time.
About us:
We are the largest college group in London. Our colleges include City and Islington College, Westminster Kingsway College, and The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London. We are committed to success through equality and diversity.
About Westminster Kingsway College:
Westminster Kingsway College is a further education college in central London with centres in Camden and Westminster. It offers a huge array of academic and vocational courses for 16-18 year olds and adult learners, such as A-Levels, BTECs, Apprenticeships, Foundation Degrees, Access to Higher Education, employability training and short courses. It also offers bespoke training for employers and specialist programmes delivered in conjunction with the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy.
Westminster Kingsway is an award-winning provider of hospitality and culinary arts courses. For over a century it has been at the forefront of culinary arts education in the UK, providing UK restaurants with highly-skilled chefs, front-of-house staff and management. The college can count among its alumni Jamie Oliver, Ainsley Harriot and Selin Kiazim.
To Apply:
External Vacancies: To apply, go to https://itrent.candi.ac.uk/itlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=9142361yIE&WVID=251423174x&LANG=USA
Internal Vacancies:
To apply, go to https://selfservice.candi.ac.uk/itlive_ess and click on Job Vacancies Capital City College Group. Click on "Search" (keeping all fields blank) button and it will show our list of current vacancies including our internal posts. Your login will be forename.surname and the password will be your usual network password. Please email hrhelpdesk@capitalccg.ac.uk if you are unable to login or apply.
CLOSING DATE: 18/12/2018
INTERVIEW DATE: 19/12/2018
Please email hrhelpdesk@capitalccg.ac.uk if you have any queries.
Strictly no agencies.
Attached documents
About Westminster Kingsway College
Westminster Kingsway College is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational further education college in the London Borough of Camden and the London Borough of Westminster, serving pupils from the age of 16 and above. The college has approximately 14,000 students on record every year.
Westminster Kingsway College was founded in 2000 after the amalgamation of Westminster College and Kingsway College. It has learning centres across London in King’s Cross, Regents Park, Camden, Victoria and Soho. It offers students a number of full and part time courses including A levels and vocational courses at Level 1, 2, and 3. The college provides training on behalf of a range of organisations, including South Bank University, Compass Limited, Travelodge, The British Council and Ministry of Defence.
Principal
Andy Wilson
Values and vision
Westminster Kingsway College’s mission is to support all students in an inclusive and welcoming community, where individuals can discover and fulfil their potential and achieve to the highest of their attainment. The college works to ensure that teachers have extensive industry experience in their field of study to be on hand to help students learn the required skills to succeed. It is important to the college that students feel safe and happy during their time learning and offers a wide range of support, including personal tutors, careers advisors and financial advisors.
Ofsted
“Collaborative work with partner organisations is outstanding. Highly successful partnerships have resulted in significant numbers of learners, many of whom were previously disengaged from education, successfully following courses that meet their needs.”
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