Learning to Work is a Slough based youth development charity.
Our aim is to support students to prepare for the world of work. We create high impact activities with local employers to inspire young people, educate them about opportunities and give them the skills they need to be successful in the workplace.
We are currently recruiting, have a browse and see if your next job is waiting for you.
Position: Careers Advisor (Qualified)
Responsibilites
Conduct initial 1-2-1 Careers Guidance interviews with young people in a variety of schools.
Create Individual Action Plans to help young people map their next steps.
Conduct follow up 1-2-1 Careers Guidance interviews with young people to provide additional support where needed.
Deliver Careers Guidance presentations and workshops as part of our School Events.
Keep accurate records of all interactions with young people.
Liaise with teachers and school staff as required.
Adhere to LTW good practice guidelines to ensure our Matrix accreditation is upheld.
Ensure Safeguarding & Child Protection standards are followed at all times.work in a timely manner to review, record and publicise.
Location & commitments
Permanent Contract
Salary: From £25,750 per annum, depending on qualification and experience.
Full time: 35 hours per week. Part-time and/ or Term-time will also be considered.
Core Hours: 8.30am to 4.30pm, with 1-hour unpaid lunch break.
Location: Office base in Slough. Flexible Working Policy in place.
Travel to various schools/locations in and around the Berkshire/Buckinghamshire/West London area.
Candidate requirements
Experience of working with young people aged 11-18 years.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt your style according to the situation. This role will require you to communicate in many different ways, both in writing and in person.
Ability to confidently use virtual communication platforms such as Zoom and MS Teams.
Good IT skills and experience working with databases.
Up to date knowledge of the secondary education system
A full and clean driving licence and the daily use of a car.
Position: Careers Advisor L6 Apprentice
Responsibilites
Conduct initial 1-2-1 Careers Guidance interviews with young people in a variety of schools.
Create Individual Action Plans to help young people map their next steps.
Conduct follow up 1-2-1 Careers Guidance interviews with young people to provide additional support where needed.
Deliver Careers Guidance presentations and workshops as part of our School Events.
Keep accurate records of all interactions with young people.
Liaise with teachers and school staff as required.
Adhere to LTW good practice guidelines to ensure our Matrix accreditation is upheld.
Ensure Safeguarding & Child Protection standards are followed at all times
Location & commitments
Permanent Contract
Salary: From £24,000 per annum, depending on qualification and experience.
Full time: 35 hours per week. Part-time and/or Term-time would be considered.
Hours: 8.30am to 4.30pm, with 1-hour unpaid lunch break.
Location: Office base in Slough. Flexible Working Policy in place.
Travel to various schools/locations in and around the Berkshire/Buckinghamshire/West London area.
Candidate requirements
Ideally, experience of working with young people aged 11-18 years.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt your style according to the situation. This role will require you to communicate in many different ways, both in writing and in person.
Ability to confidently use virtual communication platforms such as Zoom and MS Teams.
Good IT skills and experience working with databases.
Up to date knowledge of the secondary education system
A full and clean driving licence and the daily use of a car