Higher Education Progression Advisor - Grade 6

Shaping Futures, the Uni Connect partnership for the Liverpool City Region, is seeking to appoint a candidate to take up the role of Higher Education Progression Adviser. Reporting to the Shaping Futures Outreach Manager, you will be responsible for developing, delivering and evaluating impartial outreach projects for young and adult learners from across the Liverpool City Region. Informed by the key aims and guidance of the Uni Connect programme; you will develop sustained interventions to support learners to make an informed choice about their future pathway.

Ideally, you will have experience of working with young people in a school, college or community setting.  You will also have an awareness of the benefits of widening participation to Higher Education. You should have a degree (or equivalent qualifications or relevant professional experience).

We welcome applications from candidates who have experience from both within and outside of the Higher Education sector where they can demonstrate the skills needed to succeed in this role.

The post is available on a fixed-term basis until July 2026 in the first instance.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 28th October 2025.

Commitment to Diversity

The University of Liverpool is committed to enhancing workforce diversity. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain colleagues with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all genders/gender identities, Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, individuals living with a disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Closing Date:  14 October 2025 at 23:30

For full details and to apply online, please click on the apply button above.

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