Careers Advisor

Job title and organisation: Careers Advisor - Trinity Academy Leeds 
Salary:  Scale SO1 (points 23-25), actual salary £30,246 - £31,940 per annum 
Hours: 37 hours (term time only + 8 days)
Contract: Permanent 
Location: Trinity Academy Leeds
Closing Date and Time: Monday 11th May 2026 at 8am 

This is an exciting time to join the founding team of a brand-new school, Trinity Academy Leeds as it continues to grow and develop. Trinity Academy Leeds opened its doors in September 2021 to 240 students from across the city and has already established a strong culture of excellence where all staff are united under the same shared mission, to enrich and strengthen the life choices and chances of the young people in east Leeds and beyond. Our school is now in its fifth year and currently has 1177 students on roll. We had our first Ofsted inspection in May 2024 and achieved 'outstanding in all areas'.

Trinity Academy Leeds is part of a wider family of schools within Trinity Multi Academy Trust. The Trust is proud to have transformed the life chances of thousands of pupils across its existing academies, and our core values of Empathy, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility run through all aspects of academy life. Our secondary schools consistently achieve academic results which place them in the top 10% of highest performing schools in the country and receive national and international recognition for the of their provision.

At Trinity Academy Leeds, standards are incredibly high, and every young person is guided into adopting and developing positive learning habits through a clear, robust, and consistent set of expectations from the very day that they join us. We are passionate about providing a quality of education and a climate for learning that is good enough for the children of East Leeds because it is good enough for the children in our own/extended families.

The role of careers advisor will be key in supporting our students as they move through their academic career. We are keenly aware of the need to ensure that all young people have clear and accessible careers advice in order to make decisions which will guide them to future success. With an award-winning careers pathway already established, we are seeking a careers advisor who can take the existing framework to the next level to ensure that all students in east Leeds have the skills, knowledge and attributes to fulfil their potential.

What we need:

  • L6 in Careers Advice and Guidance or willingness to undertake this key qualification
  • Experience of working with identified disaffected students, or groups of students
  • Experience of working with young people in an educational setting
  • Experience of planning and running events and trips

What we can offer:

  • Full support from a dedicated team of senior leaders from around the trust
  • A commitment to your development and career progression 
  • A range of staff benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme, reduced cost health cover and access to the West Yorkshire Pension Fund.

You must be fully committed to optimising the opportunities that are available to children and young people, secure in the knowledge that you will be joining an ambitious, forward-thinking Academy Trust that sets the standards for our family of schools and academies.

Start date: To be confirmed

Closing date: 8am, Monday 11 May 2026

Interviews: To be confirmed

Apply now!  For further information on this role, the benefits of working for the trust and how to apply, visit our recruitment website;  www.trinitymat.org/all-vacancies.  Here you can also view our Staff Prospectus.   

Trinity Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS check.  We are an equal opportunities employer and want our staff profile to reflect the community we serve.

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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