The Piggott School - Careers Advice and Guidance Lead

The Piggott School - Careers Advice and Guidance Lead

Occupational group: School support

Working pattern: Term time

Contract type: Permanent

Salary Grade: 5, £27,711-£30,060 FTE. Actual salary for 25 hours - £16,177-£17,548

Hours: Term time 9:00am - 3:00pm, plus 5 days in the summer break. 25 - 35 hours per week, not including INSET days. Part time considered

Location: The Piggott School, Twyford Road, Wargrave, RG10 8DS

Start date: 1st September 2025

Job advert

An opportunity has arisen for a Careers Advice and Guidance Lead to join our team at The Piggott School. The successful candidate will provide careers advice, information, and guidance to students across different phases, focusing on future educational choices and career pathways. Responsibilities include developing an ambitious careers program, strengthening links with industry, establishing relationships with external organizations, and engaging with alumni.

The Piggott School is a mixed Church of England academy with 1,884 students, situated near Twyford, between Maidenhead and Reading.

For more information, please see the detailed job description and person specification on our website. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date if suitable candidates are found.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance. Online checks and a 'prohibition from teaching' check will be conducted for all applicants. The school may close this advertisement early if enough applications are received.

For inquiries, contact Caroline Preston, PA to the Headteacher, at