Admissions Manager

Are you an experienced admissions professional looking for a dynamic opportunity in higher education? Job Title: Admissions ManagerLocation: City of LondonWorking Pattern: Hybrid (2 days on-site)Contract: Temporary (6 months)Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)Pay Rate: £18.57 – £19.23 per hour + holiday payA prestigious higher education institution is seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Admissions Manager to lead and enhance its admissions service on a six-month contract. This role involves ensuring a seamless and engaging applicant journey, whilst managing a part-time Admissions Administrator. You will be working closely with student ambassadors, academic staff and departments within the university.As the Admissions Manager you will be:

• Overseeing the admissions process from enquiry to enrolment, ensuring a positive applicant experience.
• Handling complex admissions queries and supporting the Recruitment & Admissions Administrator.
• Developing strategies to improve applicant conversion rates.
• Organising key recruitment events, including offer-holder days and taster sessions.
• Ensuring compliance with HE admissions policies and regulatory requirements.

What we are looking for:

• Experience in higher education admissions, ideally in a senior or management role.
• Strong knowledge of UK HE admissions processes, including UCAS.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organisational abilities and the capacity to manage multiple priorities.
• A proactive, solution-oriented, and approachable mindset

The successful candidate will be required to complete a enhanced DBS check.We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.