Graduate Admissions & Front Desk Coordinator

Westholme School; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Westholme School is seeking a Graduate Administrator to join the support team. The role involves first contact at Reception, guiding prospective families through admissions, and providing administration across areas of the School as needed.

The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant subject, strong communication and organisational skills, and a proactive, energetic approach to supporting a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• A degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Events Management, Hospitality or another relevant subject.
• Warm, confident and professional manner.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Strong organisation and attention to detail.
• Confidence using digital systems and the ability to learn quickly.
• Energy, initiative and a willingness to get involved.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and remain calm under pressure.
• A commitment to excellent service and representing Westholme positively.

Responsibilities

• Provide an outstanding front-of-house service at Reception.
• Welcome visitors and respond confidently to telephone and email enquiries.
• Support prospective families from their first enquiry through to joining Westholme.
• Help organise visits, tours, open events and admissions assessments.
• Maintain accurate records and complete general administrative tasks.
• Work closely with colleagues across the School.
• Provide flexible support for events, projects and other support functions.
• Handle personal and confidential information with discretion.

Skills

Communication

People skills

Organization

Digital literacy

Learning agility

Multitasking

Calm under pressure

Service orientation

Education

Business/Marketing/Communications/Events Management/ Hospitality degree

Tools

DBS checks (enhanced)

Job description

Westholme School is seeking a Graduate Administrator to join the support team. The role involves first contact at Reception, guiding prospective families through admissions, and providing administration across areas of the School as needed.

The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant subject, strong communication and organisational skills, and a proactive, energetic approach to supporting a busy school environment.