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Job title and organisation: Careers Advisor and Enrichment Officer - Abbey Grange C of E Academy

Salary: SO1, SCP 23 - 25 £30,728 - £32,452 (Actual Salary)

Hours: 37 (full time, 39 weeks per year)

Contract: Permanent

Location: Abbey Grange Academy, Butcher Hill, Leeds, LS16 5EA

Closing Date and Time: Monday 19th October 2026 at 9am

Abbey Grange is a thriving, highly successful and over-subscribed 11-18 Church of England Academy. Students travel across the city to receive an education shaped by high expectations, where we challenge them academically, support them pastorally, and nurture their social and spiritual growth within a caring, inclusive community, working together.

We are looking for a dedicated individual who can:

Act as the school’s Career Leader, taking the lead role in developing careers provision and ensuring that the school meets its statutory requirement.

Make a significant contribution to building an outstanding learning and development experience for students.

You will be:

A highly motivated and hard-working individual

A team-player who can develop positive relationships with children, families and colleagues

Someone who will support the Trust's Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values

Our Trust, a family of eight academies in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds and in the geographical areas of Leeds and Calderdale, shares a mission to work

In Partnership to Educate, Nurture and Empower

We can offer:

Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos as well as enthusiastic, well-motivated colleagues

A 24/7, confidential Employee Advisory Service

Retail discounts/offers at high street and online retailers and discounted gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

Use of onsite gym

Free onsite parking

Membership of an excellent local government pension scheme

How to apply:

If you would like to apply for this post, please visit Vacancies. You are advised to read the job and people profile and our recruitment guidance which outlines our safer recruitment requirements and responsibilities, including pre-employment checks, and provides information about eligibility to apply.

Information about our Trust is available on our website. Find out about Abbey Grange Academy, including the academy Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, by visiting Abbey Grange C of E Academy.

To arrange a visit or find out more about the role, please contact Natalie Hirst on [email protected].

The closing date for this vacancy is 9:00 am on Monday 19 October 2026 with interviews to be held soon after.

Applications can only be submitted up until the closing date. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as the Trust reserves the right to close vacancies early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects our communities.

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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