Runshaw College
Careers & Student Finance Advisor
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Job Reference: AUG20269850
Location: Leyland, Lancashire
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £27,456 Per Annum
Closing Date: Fri, Sep 4, 2026
CAREERS AND STUDENT FINANCE ADVISOR - REF 260803
Up to £27,456 p.a. (FTE £32,493 p.a.)
Working Hours: 33.5 hours per week, 42 weeks during term time
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package
- £1,894 p.a. in employer pension contributions
Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture, and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do.
We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support, and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61, and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool, and the Lake District.
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Due to the retirement of an existing member of the team, we now have a vacancy for a Careers and Student Finance Advisor. This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers, make informed decisions about their future, and achieve their full potential. To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, have experience of providing impartial careers guidance and pastoral support, and be able to work effectively with a wide range of students and colleagues. You will also need strong organizational skills, a proactive approach, and commitment to continual professional development to ensure that you are at the forefront of exceptional service.
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Closing Date for this Post: 12 noon, Friday 4th September 2026
For further information and to apply, please visit www.runshaw.ac.uk/work-at-runshaw/current-vacancies and click on Vacancies. Alternatively, email HR@runshaw.ac.uk or call 01772 642004, quoting the vacancy reference number.
Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety, and welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.
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