Career development professional

Level

Degree level

Length

2 yrs

typical

Sector

Business and administration

Pay

Paid

you earn while training

In a nutshell

Assisting individuals or organisations before or during career transitions to develop long and short term career strategies.

Conduct one-to-one career guidance interviews with clients

Assess individual needs and agree personalised action plans

Deliver group career education sessions in school or college

Research and share relevant labour market and course information

Signpost clients to relevant opportunities, programmes and support

Maintain case records and track client outcomes

Liaise with schools, employers and training providers

Career development theory and guidance models

Labour market intelligence and education pathways

One-to-one guidance interview techniques

Group-based careers education and employability workshops

Ethical practice and professional standards in careers guidance

Needs assessment and action planning with clients

Recording and evaluation of careers guidance activity

Ready to look for a place?

See live Career development professional apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.

A Careermash concept · apprenticeship standard from our careers engine · vacancies via gov.uk.