Randstad has an opportunity available for an experienced Careers Information and Guidance Officer to join the growing team at Belfast Metropolitan College.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work at one of the UK's largest FE / HE colleges
- £19.73 per hour - Band 6
- Full time hours - 36 per week
- Term Time canteen
- Discounted onsite parking
- Enhanced holiday package
- Based at Titanic Quarter - may be required to work at the other campuses when necessary
Requirements
- GCSE Maths and English Grade C and above or equivalent
- Have a qualification at level 6 (or above) in careers, information, advice and guidance PLUS one year's relevant experience in an education or training environment
- Extensive recent experience of providing advice and guidance to students
- Experience of developing working partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience of both the further and higher education systems and training providers in Northern Ireland
- Candidates will be subject to enhanced vetting including an Enhanced Access NI
Responsibilities
- To provide a careers information, advice and guidance service to all Belfast Metropolitan College students
- To support the implementation of the College's Employability Strategy
- To liaise with appropriate course tutors in the College in order to promote careers information, advice and guidance
- To support the UCAS application process for students seeking entry to higher education institutions and provide training and support for both staff and students involved in the process
- To participate in pre-entry events such as Open Days/Information Days and to provide advice and guidance to prospective students
- To participate in the delivery of pre-entry processes that ensure that the College's services and courses are easily accessible and have clearly signposted progression routes to all levels
- To work with schools partnership staff in developing careers education
- To develop a Widening Participation Strategy to provide an outreach careers advice and guidance
Randstad Business Support acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Business Support is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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