Careers Education, Information, Advice, and Guidance Manager

Rethinking education, helping tomorrow’s citizens flourish.

Are you motivated by helping young people shape their futures and make confident, aspirational and well‑informed choices about work, apprenticeships, or continued education? If so, this role within our Professional Services team could be just for you.

We are seeking to recruit a Manager for Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) to work alongside our pastoral leaders and colleagues and across all age groups (11-18). We have 400 learners in our thriving Sixth Form.

The successful candidate will support and deliver effective careers guidance, careers education and information for pupils and students, facilitating and enhancing the delivery of appropriate Gatsby benchmarks. They will design, select and provide curriculum resources, activities and services to meet pupils’ and students’ career needs, as a part of the School’s learning for life programme; and lead on a range of projects which assist and support pupils and students into employment or further and higher education , and act to raise aspiration.

At the University of Birmingham School, we are pioneering a comprehensive school and sixth form for a truly diverse and inclusive learning community that creates great citizens. We are proud to welcome 1170 11-19 year olds from all across Birmingham through our doors to be part of our state-of-the-art school, and give them the opportunity to develop great character and achieve academic success in a thriving community, without limits.

We will have high expectations of you to be an outstanding role model committed to the distinctive ethos of our School. In return, we can offer:

• A commitment to your continued professional development within the school

• 3 days per year dedicated to your own research or professional learning

• The opportunity to work flexibly

• Access to world-class resources, research and people through our partnership with the University of Birmingham

• Involvement in our exciting timetabled enrichment programme

Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact Katie Tennant on 0121 796 5008 to arrange this.

Find out more about this role by downloading the supporting documents. To apply, visit our vacancies page via the Apply button.

Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday, 11th May 2026.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community. The University of Birmingham School is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting their welfare, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, references, and online checks. Please note that we cannot accept applications via CV.

Together, we’ll flourish