TipTopJob
Careers Advisor
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Careers Advisor - SEN School in West Drayton
Reeson Education are recruiting for a dedicated and empathetic Careers Advisor to join a specialist SEN school in West Drayton, supporting pupils within a PX (Pupil Referral/Pathways) provision. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with young people who require tailored guidance, structure, and encouragement as they prepare for life beyond education.
The school in West Drayton supports students with a range of additional needs including SEMH, autism, and behavioural challenges. Many pupils within the PX provision benefit from consistent mentoring and practical career planning, and the successful Careers Advisor will play a vital role in helping them build confidence and realistic future pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 careers advice and guidance to PX students
- Support pupils with CV writing, interview preparation, and employability skills
- Deliver workshops on career pathways, further education, and apprenticeships
- Work with local colleges, training providers, and employers
- Support students with transition planning into post:16 or employment routes
- Build strong, supportive relationships with vulnerable learners
- Maintain accurate records and progression plans for students
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Careers Advisor, mentor, or youth support worker
- Experience working with SEN, SEMH, or PX/PRU students desirable
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Patient, resilient, and proactive approach
- Passion for supporting young people into positive destinations
This Careers Advisor role in West Drayton offers the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who benefit from guidance, structure, and belief in their potential.
Apply today with Reeson Education to take the next step in a meaningful and impactful role within a specialist SEN setting.
Reeson Education
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals, and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity, and excellence.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people, and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
At Reeson Education, we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long-term, and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training, or qualification requirements specified within the advert.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills