About this role
Reports to: Admissions Team Leader
Salary: Main scale 7, £30,950 – 33,727 per annum
Hours of work: 36 hours per week
Contract: Fixed term for one year(Maternity Cover)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Leyton Sixth Form College offers a wide range of A level and vocational courses to approximately 2,300 full-time 16–19-year-old students. We strive to provide high quality education and support to our students in fulfilling their academic potential and becoming thinking, questioning and caring members of society. We are an ambitious, diverse and inclusive College and we are proud of the success and achievements of our students and staff and the contribution that we make to our community.
At the heart of our culture and ethos is our commitment to being a responsive, innovative and forward-thinking College and a thriving learning community. In order to realize this commitment in our day-to-day work, we have developed a framework of Compassionate Education, a concept which embraces high expectations and inclusive practice, seeks to apply the principles of equity, diversity and belonging in all we do, promotes the importance of positive mental health and wellbeing for all and advances our ambition to be an anti-racist organization.
We are presently seeking an advisor to join our dedicated Admissions and Advice team. The college has proudly maintained a consistently high level of student admissions over a number of years.
You will provide guidance to potential students seeking advice for our varied range of courses and entry criteria, and undertake the administration associated with student applications and enrolment. You will also have the opportunity to assist our current students with course changes, timetables and UCAS references.
You should have excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. The ability to pay attention to detail, work in a supportive manner and use initiative are equally important to the role
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