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Apprentice Careers & Progression Advisor For Inclusion

Tameside College · Greater Manchester · posted 16 July 2026

Wage
£25,944 a year
Hours
36 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 6 Months
Level
Degree (Level 6)
Standard
Career development professional (level 6)
Starts
31 August 2026
Closing date
17 August 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) to learners, focusing on inclusion and those with additional needs such as EHCPs and care-experienced students
  • Monitor and track learner progression, supporting key transitions between course levels
  • Work with teams and stakeholders to support strategic objectives
  • Complete the Level 6 Careers Development qualification and develop skills to provide effective careers guidance
  • Support IAG delivery across the College, including UCAS processes and rota duties
  • Maintain accurate records, ensuring compliance with quality and audit requirements
  • Work with support teams to enhance learner outcomes
  • Provide up-to-date information, resources and opportunities to support progression into education, training or employment
  • Contribute to partnerships and careers-related events

Specific Duties:

  • Complete apprenticeship requirements alongside job responsibilities
  • Act as a point of contact for learner careers guidance
  • Manage a caseload, supporting progression and transitions
  • Advise students on progression routes and application processes, including UCAS
  • Maintain and update careers resources and develop support materials
  • Organise and support progression events and follow up on learner plans
  • Maintain accurate records and report on service usage
  • Work with staff and external agencies to support learners and ensure accurate guidance
  • Support the Careers and Progression Manager with partnerships and networks
  • Contribute to enrolment, open days and employability events
  • Support learner wellbeing in collaboration with Student Hub and refer where appropriate

Where it leads

  • A possible permanent position within the organisation upon successful completion and subject to performance

About Tameside College

Based in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, Tameside College is a further education college that provides the next steps from school to university and employment. We also offer a range of apprenticeships as well as adult and university level courses.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Beaufort Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6NX

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