Careers leader
The person responsible for a school's careers programme, which in England should meet the Gatsby Benchmarks.
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- England
- Topic
- School roles
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Related terms
- Gatsby Benchmarks England
- Eight benchmarks of good career guidance that schools and colleges in England are expected to meet.
- Careers guidance All four UK nations (details may differ)
- Advice and information that help pupils make decisions about education, training and work.
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