School Admissions / Admin Officer, St Ursula’s Convent School

Education Commission for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark; London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

St Ursula’s Convent School is seeking a passionate Admissions Officer to support prospective students and their families throughout the admissions process. The role requires excellent communication and organisational capabilities, with a strong commitment to safeguarding the well-being of children and young people.

Benefits

Welcoming and supportive work environment

Opportunities for personal and professional development

Excellent transport links

Qualifications

• Experience as an Admissions Officer is essential.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Guide prospective students and families through the admissions process.
• Ensure a smooth and positive journey for applicants.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Grade 5
Scale point 12-15 depending on experience
Hours 35 hours per week. Normal work pattern 08:00-16:00. Term Time including INSET days + 10 additional days (41 weeks)
Salary £31,524-32,931pa (depending on experience) pro rata
Start 1st September 2025 (an earlier start date may be possible)
Contract Permanent, following successful completion of a 6 month probationary period

St Ursula’s are looking for a passionate and organised Admissions Officer to join our team and help guide prospective students and families through the admissions process. The successful candidate will have experience in this role and play a key part in ensuring a smooth and positive journey for prospective students and their families. This position requires excellent communication, organisational skills, and a genuine interest in helping students find the right fit within our school community.

St Ursula’s can offer:

• A welcoming, friendly, and supportive work environment
• Opportunities and encouragement to develop both personally and professionally
• A fantastic location with excellent transport links including the DLR, Elizabeth Line and mainline railways

At St Ursula’s Convent School students are ambitious and aspire to be the very best; staff have
exceptionally high standards and expectations; Senior Leaders and all teachers are passionate
about making a difference; Governors are strongly supportive of the school.

St Ursula’s Convent School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the well-being of
children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS is
required for all successful applicants.

Full details including a support staff application form can be found on the school website
www.stursulas.com

Completed applications and any enquiries should be sent to [e-mail] . In line with safer recruitment procedures, we cannot accept stand-alone CV’s

The closing date for applications is Monday 30th June 2025 at 09:00

The school reserves the right to interview suitable applicants before the closing date and withdraw the advert if an early appointment is made. With this in mind, we encourage candidates to apply at the earliest opportunity.