Admissions Administrative Assistant (SC4982)

Admissions, Recruitment and Marketing

Admissions Administrative Assistant
Ref: SC4982 

Salary on appointment will be £25,249 per annum, with an annual increment up to £26,093 per annum. 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for four Admissions Administrative Assistants within the Admissions, Recruitment and Marketing Division.

We are seeking self-motivated candidates who excel in great customer service to join our admissions team to process applications, record and process data, deal with enquiries and attend student recruitment selection events.

You will have a good standard of secondary education or equivalent experience in a similar role within a customer-focused setting. Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to manage a varied workload in a high paced environment. You will also have the willingness to undertake further training and learn new IT skills whilst already have extensive knowledge of Microsoft packages.

•  34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days.
• Family and Work-life balance policies including considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
• Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover.
• Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, on-campus medical centre including NHS Dentist, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Campus Facilities: Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
• Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
• Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.

Closing date: 1 June 2026

The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.

For further information, including the Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached Candidate Brochure.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Emma-Jayne Jennings, Admissions Officer via [email protected].