Careers & Student Finance Advisor

CAREERS AND STUDENT FINANCE ADVISOR -

Working 33.5 hours per week, 42 weeks during term time

We offer a competitive benefits package, including £1,894 p.a. in employer pension contributions

Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the heart of all that we do.

We value our staff and students highly, and invest heavily in their development, support and wellbeing. Situated in Leyland, Lancashire, the College is near the M6, M61 and M65 and within commuting distance of Manchester, Liverpool and the Lake District.

Due to the retirement of an existing member of the team, we now have a vacancy for a Careers and Student Finance Advisor. This is an ideal role for someone who is passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers, make informed decisions about their future, and achieve their full potential. To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, have experience of providing impartial careers guidance and pastoral support, and be able to work effectively with a wide range of students and colleagues.

You will also need strong organisational skills, a proactive approach, and commitment to continual professional development to ensure that you are at the forefront of exceptional service.

Closing date for this post is 12 noon, Friday 4th September 2026

Runshaw College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the health, safety and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community, particularly people with protected characteristics.