Head of Careers and Progressions

Head of Careers and Progressions (Connecting Learners to the World of Work)Hours; Full time 37 hours each week, all year-round)Duration; PermanentSalary; £49,860 a year + benefitsClosing date: Tuesday 1 September 2026Provisional Interview Date: Monday 14 September 2026 Location; Cross campus role for Rotherham College, Dearne Valley College and University Centre Rotherham in Rotherham and North Notts College in Worksop Are you ready to redefine how education meets the world of work?At the RNN Group, our ambition is clear: Leading innovation and skills in our communities. We are looking for an extraordinary, dynamic, and forward-thinking leader to step into the pivotal role of Head of Careers and Progressions. As the Head of Careers and Progressions, you will bridge the gap between full-time education and sustainable, paid employment. You will lead, modernise, and champion the Group s careers and transition strategy, ensuring every student who walks through our doors gains complete clarity on their next steps.Key Responsibilities and Leadership Scope Strategic Team Leadership: Lead and line-manage the Work Placement, Careers, and Individual Placement Support (IPS) teams, supporting advisors to achieve essential Level 6 CEIAG qualifications and ensuring every student receives expert, actionable guidance. In-House Recruitment Agency: Establish an agency-style model that pairs employer skill shortages directly with learner s talent, creating direct routes from full-time study ..... full job details .....