Careers Lead

Required: April 2026

35.83 hours per week- 38 weeks per year (Term Time Only) PART TIME CONSIDERED

Monday to Friday 8:00am to 3:30pm

Scale 6 (Range 13-20)  Actual salary (based on 35.83 hrs per week): £23,481.11 - £26,335.46 (dependent on experience)

We are seeking an exceptional Careers Lead to take strategic responsibility for the development and delivery of a high-quality careers programme within our secondary school. The successful candidate will play a vital role in raising aspirations, supporting informed student choices, and ensuring our provision meets statutory requirements and best practice.

A successful candidate will have the skills and enthusiasm to make a significant contribution to our continued improvement.

Chase High School is a mixed, mainstream secondary school located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. It educates more than 1,300 pupils aged 11-18 from over 40 countries.

Chase High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service as well as other checks aligned with the Safer Recruitment process.

Chase High School is an academy that forms part of the Discovery Educational Trust.

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Closing date: 8th March - Midnight

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early upon appointment of a successful applicant.

For further information on this advert, please contact recruitment@discoveryeducationaltrust.co.uk