At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage admissions processes and support families in navigating educational pathways.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to enhancing the educational journey of neurodivergent learners.
- Benefits: Fixed hours, professional development opportunities, and a family-oriented work culture.
- Other info: Enjoy a rewarding role with no weekend work and a focus on wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English, strong admin skills, and empathy in communication.
The predicted salary is between 26450 - 27200 £ per year.
- Admissions Officer
- Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | 52-week contract
- Your New Role
As the Admissions Officer, you will manage the end-to-end admissions and referral process, acting as a crucial bridge between families, local authorities, senior leadership, and external professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing referral documentation, including EHCPs and specialist reports.
- Coordinating assessment visits and assessment days throughout the school year.
- Managing sensitive enquiries from parents, carers, and local authority caseworkers.
- Drafting assessment reports, offer letters, and tribunal paperwork.
- Maintaining up-to-date learner records in the school's Management Information System (MIS).
- Producing admissions metrics and reporting directly to executive leadership and governance.
- What You'll Need to Succeed
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English (Grades A*-C / 9-4) or equivalent.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in administrative systems, web-based MIS tools, and ICT (Google Suite experience is advantageous).
- Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to navigate delicate, emotionally charged conversations with patience and empathy.
- Experience: Previous administrative experience in an educational or specialist setting, familiarity with GDPR, and understanding of autism are highly desirable.
- Mindset: A resilient, proactive, and detail-oriented approach with a strong commitment to child safeguarding.
- What You'll Get in Return
- Fixed daytime hours (8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, no weekend work).
- Access to continuous professional development (CPD) and specialist training.
- A collaborative, family-oriented work culture centered on wellbeing.
- A rewarding opportunity to directly impact the educational journey of neurodivergent learners.
Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS and background checks.
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Admissions Officer - Cambridge employer: Randstad Education
At Randstad, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering Mathematics Teachers in Chelmsford a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth. Our commitment to understanding each school's unique environment ensures that you are placed where you can thrive, while our strong network provides access to exclusive roles that align with your career aspirations. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education, supported by ongoing development opportunities and a community of passionate educators.
