Careers Advisor - Hackney

Job Title: Careers Advisor – Secondary School

Location: Hackney, London
Salary: Pay to Scale (Depending on Experience)
Contract: Supply Teaching (Short-term – 3 Weeks)
Start Date: Monday 9th March

Inspiring guidance. Real futures.

We are working with a friendly and supportive secondary school in Hackney that is seeking an experienced Careers Advisor to join their team for a three-week placement starting Monday 9th March.

This is a focused and rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference at a crucial point in students’ journeys, supporting them as they explore further education, apprenticeships, and employment pathways.

The school offers a welcoming environment, supportive staff, and a strong commitment to helping students make confident, informed decisions about their futures.

What you’ll be doing:

Providing 1:1 careers guidance to secondary-aged students

Supporting pupils with post-16 and post-18 pathways, including further education, apprenticeships, and employment options

Helping students feel confident about their future choices

Working closely with school staff to provide clear, practical, and tailored advice

Contributing to a positive and supportive school environment

You’ll need:

Experience delivering careers guidance within a school or education setting

A strong understanding of current education, training, and employment pathways

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to build quick rapport with young people

Strong organisational skills and the ability to hit the ground running

A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why join Protocol Education?

Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies

Competitive rates for short-term and long-term assignments

FREE access to our CPD Academy and professional development courses

A variety of day-to-day and long-term opportunities

Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced consultant

£50 referral bonus for every teacher or TA you refer*

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in an Hackney secondary school, we’d love to hear from you.

 To apply, please email your CV to:
aayush.purohit@protocol-education.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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