Admission Interviewer
London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA) is a vibrant, forward-thinking institution focused on student success. We deliver hands-on, career-driven education in a supportive, inclusive environment where teaching is modern, creative, and student-centered.
Why Join LCCA?
We value creativity, empathy, and collaboration. You’ll be part of a passionate team helping students—many from underrepresented backgrounds—take confident steps toward a brighter future.
The underpinning philosophy of LCCA is as follows:
- Through experiential teaching we aim to provide students with a ‘real-life’ skill set which is transferable out of the classroom and into the world of work.
- Through ‘chunked learning’ we aim to ensure students are thoroughly engaged and motivated by their teachers.
- Through ‘deliberate reflection’ we aim to get students thinking about their role in the learning experience and to embed their knowledge for future use.
- Through regular and precise feedback, we aim to offer students ways to improve their skills and knowledge on a daily basis.
We're looking for an Admissions Interviewer who can connect with diverse applicants, assess their potential, and play a key role in welcoming them into the LCCA community. You'll work closely with admissions and academic teams, supporting students from first contact to full enrolment—ensuring they’re not only ready but excited to begin their journey with us.
What You'll Do
- Interview applicants to assess motivation, academic fit, and readiness for study
- Review applications, confirm qualifications, and evaluate personal statements
- Provide clear, supportive recommendations for course offers
- Be a positive, encouraging presence for all prospective students
- Support enrolment, induction, and retention activities
- Help shape a warm, inclusive student experience through engagement initiatives
- Collaborate on open days, induction events, and graduation
What We’re Looking For
- A warm, professional communicator who can build trust quickly
- Experience in academic or admissions environments
- Strong organisation and attention to detail
- Problem-solver with a people-first approach
- Passionate about creating a welcoming, inclusive student experience
Interviewing
Conduct interviews of applicants. To give due consideration to applications including:
- Review student folders prior to starting the interview
- Confirm data and previous qualifications and experience relevant to the selected course
- Review the personal statement and discuss relevant sections with the applicant to gain an insight into their motivation and reasons for wanting to study.
- Engage with prospective students as one of the leading ambassadors for LCCA.
- Write up and submit interview forms following each interview, ensuring all relevant sections are completed including a clear evaluation of the applicant’s suitability.
Engagement + Retention
- To support the engagement and retention strategy to support student population and the student experience.
- Strong understanding of the student lifecycle, resolving issues in an accurate and timely manner, offering options for students that are carefully explained, in order to support a strong students’ experience
- Encouraging that students from all demographic and academic background are adequately represented in student initiatives offered by the College &/or Students’ Union at key transitions in the student journey for different year groups
- Be familiar with the college IT systems and VLE that support this role, in particular online forms and enquiries
Please note :
- Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
- We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose qualifications meet our requirements. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you if you are selected to continue for the next stage of the recruitment process. We wish you every success
- Global University Systems is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
- At Global University Systems, we anticipate that we will retain your data as part of the recruitment process for no longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it has been collected unless we have sought your consent to keep your data on file for future job vacancies.
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