Job description
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Careers Leader to provide strategic leadership and coordination of a whole-school careers programme. The postholder will design, deliver and continuously develop a high-quality, inclusive careers curriculum that supports all learners to build employability skills and make informed decisions about their future pathways.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a whole-school careers strategy and programme that aligns with the school's development plan.
- Programme Delivery: Design and deliver an accessible careers curriculum, including workshops on employability skills, and bespoke learner experiences.
- Employer & Community Engagement: Build and maintain partnerships with local employers, colleges, and training providers to secure work experience placements and "encounters" with the world of work.
Key Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Experience of monitoring student progress and using data to inform planning and interventions.
- Understanding of the needs of pupils with SEND and strategies to support engagement, independence, and progression.
Benefits
SEN 1 Allowance & TLR2C
About this school
Arbour Vale School
Academy special sponsor led · Ages 2–19
- Pupils
- 359
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,116
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 8:1
- Academy trust
- ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Slough, Slough, SL2 3AE