Admissions Assistant | Independent School | Brixton

Are you an organised and personable administrator looking to join a dynamic and welcoming school environment? We are seeking a dedicated Admissions Assistant to join a prestigious Independent school in Brixton , starting ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to play an important role in supporting the school’s admissions process and ensuring a positive experience for prospective pupils and families.

About the School
This well-regarded Independent school in Brixton is known for its commitment to academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and a vibrant school community. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards while fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils feel supported and inspired to achieve their best.

Staff benefit from a collaborative working culture and a leadership team that values professionalism, organisation, and innovation. The school places a strong emphasis on welcoming new families and ensuring the admissions journey reflects the school’s values and reputation. As a result, the admissions team plays a crucial role in representing the school to prospective parents and pupils.

About the Role
As Admissions Assistant, you will support the admissions team in managing enquiries, applications, and communication with prospective families. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication, as you will often be the first point of contact for families considering the school.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the administration of the school’s admissions process

• Responding to enquiries from prospective parents via phone, email, and in person

• Organising and supporting school tours, open days, and admissions events

• Maintaining accurate records of enquiries, applications, and offers

• Supporting communication with parents throughout the admissions process

• Preparing documentation and reports related to admissions activities

• Working closely with senior staff to ensure admissions procedures are followed effectively

• Providing general administrative support to the wider school office when required

Experience and Skills

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous administrative or office experience, ideally in a school or education setting

• Demonstrate excellent organisational and time-management skills

• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with parents and visitors

• Be confident using office software and database systems

• Maintain professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail

• Be able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

Why Join This School?

• Prestigious Independent school with a strong reputation

• Supportive and professional working environment

• Permanent full-time position

• Opportunities for professional development

• Work as part of a welcoming and dedicated administrative team

Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience.

Application
To apply for this Admissions Assistant role at an Independent school in Brixton, please submit your CV as soon as possible.