Admissions Officer Salary: £36,500 £38,500

Based in Chiswick , West London

Office Based - 8am -4pm (term time)

Working from home in school holiday periods - 9am-4.00pm

A highly successful international school based in Chiswick are looking an Admissions Officer and Parent Liaison to join their team. This role involves supporting the admissions team and being a parent liaison between the school and parents. Looking for an experience Admissions Officer that has worked in a similar role, IT proficient as well as have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This role requires DBS clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

Admissions Administration

• Manage school admissions via Open Apply system, handling applications and responding to inquiries promptly including sending promotional materials, scheduling and conducting interviews and tour.
• Coordinate application reviews with various school departments and ensure proper documentation.
• Facilitate seamless communication between school divisions, administrative offices, and incoming families.
• Reporting, analysing and communication with applicants and relevant administrative staff.
• Provide admissions data to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensure smooth collaboration with administrative staff during enrolment.
• Maintain and update admissions work flow processes.
• Coordinate admissions events and represent the school at external events.

Transitions Care

• Coordinate on boarding for new families into school, from pre-arrival to settling in.
• Assist in planning and promoting orientation days.
• Manage Transitions Hub, ensuring updated resources and cross-departmental messaging of transitions work. Maintain communication across departments for new student transitions.
• Organise and facilitate parent transition workshops.
• Coordinate End of Year Parent Survey with Marketing department.
• Attend ( Parent Teaching Association) PTA meetings as a liaison between parents and school administration.
• Collaborate with Principals on PTA meeting agendas and follow-up on action items.
• Address parent concerns outside formal meetings.
• Support and promote PTA social event and assist in creating and distributing parent surveys for marketing purposes.

Key Skills Required:

• Previous experience in an Admission within a school or university environment
• Experience of learning systems, system used Open Apply, training will be given.
• Proficiency on MS Office
• Ability to take minutes in PTA meetings ( taking notes)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Work as part of a team
• Work confidently and efficiently
• Ability to multi‐task
• Experience of working in a multicultural environment

Benefits:

• 28 Leave-inclusive bank holidays - to be taken in holidays
• Subsidised lunches daily
• Company pension 4% employer and 4% employee
• Cycle to work
• During term time - 8am -4pm - in school
• During holidays - 9am-4.00pm - working from home

If you are looking for a new role Admissions role within the educational sector and have the necessary skills and experience required, please apply today. Interviews slot available !!!

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