About the School - Huddersfield Grammar We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an Admissions Manager to join our fantastic team. About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100 schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'. About the role As Admissions Manager, you will be pivotal in driving the growth of our school by managing the admissions process and building strong relationships with prospective families. Your role will focus on optimising the entire admissions pipeline, from initial contact through to conversion and retention. You will lead events such as personal tours and open mornings, ensuring every interaction delivers an exceptional customer experience. By setting and achieving ambitious enrolment targets and fostering connections with key partners, you will be central to increasing the school's student numbers and enhancing our brand. You will also manage data and feedback to continuously improve the admissions service. This is a full-time, fixed term role acting as Maternity Cover until January 2026. To view a full job description, click here. Who we are looking for: We are seeking an individual with a dynamic and engaging personality, someone who thrives on building relationships and delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, and be adept at managing multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment. With a high level of numeracy, you should be comfortable analysing data to identify trends and insights. Experience in sales or customer service, along with the ability to work autonomously and with authority, will be key. We are looking for someone who is adaptable, organised, and has a commitment to maintaining high standards. Benefits at Cognita Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Free lunch provided during Term Time 25 Days Holiday Allowance Bank Holidays Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discount Exclusive third-party discounts Professional Development How to Apply Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: Sunday 9th March 2025. Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.