Dynamic Development & Admissions Admin (Temp)

Canford School; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 32,594,000 - 37,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Canford School in Wimborne Minster is seeking a Development Administrator to support the Admissions & Development teams on a full-time temporary basis until the end of December 2026.

You will maintain accurate records and databases, respond to enquiries, liaise with external organisations and alumni, update website content and assist with planning and running events.

The role requires strong organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail and good IT abilities with Word, Excel and Outlook.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail in record-keeping and data maintenance
• Experience in administration, ideally in a school or office setting would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records and databases across Admissions & Development
• Respond to enquiries from staff, pupils, alumni and external organisations
• Liaise with external organisations and alumni to support events and communications
• Update and manage website content related to admissions and development
• Support planning and organisation of events and activities

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Canford School in Wimborne Minster is seeking a Development Administrator to support the Admissions & Development teams on a full-time temporary basis until the end of December 2026.

You will maintain accurate records and databases, respond to enquiries, liaise with external organisations and alumni, update website content and assist with planning and running events.

The role requires strong organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail and good IT abilities with Word, Excel and Outlook.