Careers Adviser

at  Skills Development Scotland

Department
South
Location
Scottish Borders
Salary
£41,365 - £47,139
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Hours
35
PVG required
Yes
Closing Date
30/06/2024
Ref No
3110

ABOUT YOU AND THE ROLE

To deliver the role of Careers Adviser at Skills Development Scotland, it is essential that you possess the Career Development Institute (CDI) UK-recognised professional accredited Qualification in Career Development (QCD or its predecessor equivalent) and Post Graduate Diploma in Career Guidance and Development. Current students pending completion in May 2024 will be considered.
In your role as Careers Adviser, you’ll be delivering impartial career guidance, developing career management skills and supporting individuals to plan and manage their career decisions, now and in the future, including services which respond to those facing redundancy.
You’ll be able to demonstrate strong interview, group work and coaching skills with a sound knowledge and understanding of policy, theory and practice in the field of career guidance and you will work with and through a range of partner agencies to engage, inspire, motivate and encourage clients to achieve their full potential.