Admissions Officer - 12 month FTC
10 days ago
Blackburn
?? Blackburn ?? Full-time | In Office Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, personable and highly organised Admissions Officer to play a pivotal role in pupil recruitment and the continued growth of a thriving independent school. This is an excellent opportunity for a sales-focused professional who is passionate about education and delivering exceptional customer service. As a key public representative of the School, you will guide families through every stage of the admissions journey from initial enquiry to enrolment ensuring a warm, professional and positive experience throughout. The Role The Admissions Officer is central to ensuring the School operates at full capacity. You will: Lead and manage the full admissions process from enquiry to enrolment Build strong, lasting relationships with prospective families Deliver outstanding customer service at every interaction Convert enquiries into visits, applications and registrations Provide regular admissions updates and analysis to the Senior Leadership Team Play a key role in planning and delivering Open Mornings, Taster Days and other admissions events Work closely with academic and support teams to ensure a seamless transition for new pupils This is a crucial post contributing directly to the Schools reputation, growth and future development. About You We are looking for someone who is: Sales-minded with an understanding of marketing principles An excellent communicator Highly organised with strong time management skills Confident working with data and analysing statistics IT proficient, particularly in Microsoft Excel (experience with a School Information Management System desirable) Professional, calm and confident with a wide range of audiences Proactive, discreet and solution-focused A genuine team player with integrity and drive You will also demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding, equality and diversity, and the welfare of children and young people. Flexibility is essential, as occasional evening and weekend work will be required to support school events. The Opportunity This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact within a forward-thinking educational environment. If you are enthusiastic, relationship-driven and ready to contribute to the continued success of a growing school community, we would welcome your application. TPBN1_UKTJ