Admissions Officer New

Admissions Office

As Admissions Officer, you will often be the first point of contact for parents and carers of prospective pupils. You will be able to build relationships and possess the communication and literacy skills to be able to share our extensive educational offering, both through personalised written correspondence, phone calls and face-to-face visits to the school. Working with internal and external stakeholders, you will provide a vital link between parents and carers, young people, school staff and external professionals.

Day to day you will:

• Manage the parental enquiry process in a proactive, professional and organised manner.
• Actively promote the school.
• Liaise closely via telephone and email and face to face contact with parents/carers, and where appropriate, with referring authorities.
• Work closely with the Office Manager to ensure that the enquiries and referrals process runs smoothly.
• Coordinate school visits as part of the referral process.
• Demonstrate commercial awareness and understanding of Mainstream education sector.
• Ensure internal IT systems and records are accurate and kept up to date at all times.

Your profile

You'll have recent experience of using your excellent communication skills working directly either with young people, their families or external agencies in formal situations. Calm and reliable, you understand the importance of keeping accurate records and your teamworking skills are second-to-none. This energetic and influential role will most likely be suited to an experienced professional from within the education sector or Local Authority role; potentially with experience within an admissions context or equivalent.

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