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The Careers Advice Zone service plays a crucial role in helping students to recognise their skills and knowledge to make informed and realistic decisions about the next steps in their career. We support students with advice on a variety of options and progression opportunities.
In this role you will work as part of a team providing proactive, supportive, and efficient administrative support in the Careers Advice Zone primarily assisting with all administrative duties.
You will provide high quality and responsive services to students, staff, and public on course and career enquiries, signposting students seeking further careers support.
You will prepare, support, and attend a range of careers and employability activities and events which enhance student aspiration during the college year.
About You
You'll be proactive and enthusiastic, ensuring that the information given accurately meets the needs of students. You will have:
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both orally and in writing, as well as excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish positive and effective working relationships.
Gained experience that involved assisting in a variety of activities and projects with limited supervision, meeting set deadlines.
The College is committed to equality and diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share these commitments.Starting salary will be dependent on qualifications, skills and experience. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
If you have any further questions please e-mail employment@chelmsford.ac.uk
Information about the School
Chelmsford College Group
Chelmsford College has a wide range of opportunities for about 450 full and part time employees making us one of the largest employers in Chelmsford.
At Chelmsford College, we put the learner at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share these values. Our commitments to our learners are reflected in the breadth of employment opportunities we offer.
Whether you are an experienced teacher, or possess good vocational qualifications and experience in industry and are considering either full time or part time teaching in further education, we would be pleased to hear from you.
We also have opportunities in a wide range of learning and business support activities such as student support, learning technologies, technician roles, IT support, finance, estates, human resources and staff development, student admissions, and general administration.
Chelmsford College offers exceptional personal and professional development opportunities. Other benefits include final salary pension schemes, competitive salary and annual leave arrangements, on site sports & fitness centre, free courses, staff discounts arranged with local retailers and highly flexible working arrangements for many of our positions.