Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for a highly professional and people-focused individual to join our Admissions Team on a fixed-term basis for four months. The role involves ensuring the successful administration of the recruitment and admission of pupils within the Junior and Senior School.
About Loretto: Founded in 1827, Loretto is one of the UK's leading independent coeducational schools, offering a uniquely rounded learning experience for girls and boys. Our emphasis on the whole person combines academic excellence with a wealth of experiences beyond the classroom.
Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be detail-focused, and work effectively in a team. They will also be competent users of Microsoft Office and have knowledge and experience of using databases or be able to learn quickly.
Key Qualities: The successful candidate is expected to possess the following qualities:
* Establish and maintain relationships through email, Microsoft Teams, telephone, and face-to-face contact.
* Confidence to put others at ease and initiate conversation.
* Consistent, systematic, and detailed-focused approach to all data storage.
* Ability to write with accuracy and empathy.
* Ability to plan, prioritise, and use initiative.
* Ability to act with discretion at all times.
* Ability to form strong working partnerships with all academic and operational staff.
* Willingness to represent the School at events at Loretto and elsewhere.
* Understanding of, and belief in, the aims and ethos of independent education.
Benefits: The role offers a generous pension scheme, enhanced holiday allowance, family-friendly policies, free lunches during term time, annual review, and opportunities for training and continued professional development.
Application: If you think that this is the right opportunity for you, please visit our website for an application form. Your completed application, along with a covering letter, should be sent to jobs@loretto.com. Closing Date: Friday 29th November 2024 at 4pm (GMT), although this may be brought forward if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications.