Faculty Employability Adviser

Part time, 18.5 hours per week - 37 weeks per year

Salary:

£31,396 to £37,099 per annum, pro rata

(actual salary - £12,584 to £14,870 pa)

(Up to £39,347 per annum, pro rata for an exceptional candidate)

The University of Winchester are looking for a Faculty Employability Adviser to work in our Careers and Opportunities team to deliver careers information, advice and guidance in the curriculum and as part of our central offer.

If you are passionate about supporting students throughout their student journey and beyond with excellent careers and employability support this role could be for you!

We are focused on making a difference to our students and graduates and providing them with the best student experience. You will be passionate about careers, have excellent industry knowledge and awareness of the latest trends and thinking in careers education.

The role will work with a range of course areas and we are looking for someone who can be creative in their delivery, ensuring students are engaged and supported with the employability delivered through the curriculum. This role will work with a range of stakeholders from academics to employers, as well as working closely with the wider Careers and Opportunities Team, which is part of the Student Support and Success team at the University.

Candidates should either hold or be working towards a professional Careers qualification. However, candidates who do not hold the qualification should be able to evidence their experience of working in information and advice and evidence a sound understanding of the challenges involved in Careers work within Higher Education. We may consider funding and support for the right candidate to undertake a relevant Careers Guidance qualification.

For further information about the role please see the attached Job and Person Profile.

As an employee at the University of Winchester, we are committed to your wellbeing and development. You will have access to a wide range of benefits and support including:

As an employee at the University of Winchester, we are committed to your wellbeing and development. You will have access to a wide range of benefits and support including:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday entitlement of 24 days per year rising by 5 days after 5 years’ service and the option to buy extra leave up to a maximum of 35 days
• Discountsat many retailers, restaurants and entertainment
• Free wellbeing events including weekly exercise classes
• Contributory pension scheme
• On site gym and sports facilities

Closing Date:  27 February 2024

Interview Date:  12 March 2024

To apply, please click on the Apply button. Please note that posts close at midnight on the date stated. Late applications will not be accepted.  Current employees, please login to e-recruitment with your University staff username & password details using the 'Existing user login' link. 

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