Admissions Officer x 2

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the School Admissions Team for a permanent Admissions Officer. This key role undertakes administrative functions related to school admissions requests, aiming for the timely placement of children in appropriate schools based on parental preference and regulations.

The Admissions Officer will manage and present statistics related to school admissions, demonstrating strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include:

• Liaising with schools, Councillors, and Social Services.
• Providing guidance on school admission policies.
• Attending school events to inform parents about the admission processes.

Candidates should have experience in administrative support, dealing with the public, and knowledge of primary and secondary school admission arrangements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, database management, and spreadsheets is essential.

This role supports flexible working, depending on service needs. Plymouth City Council is committed to equal opportunity employment, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants meeting the essential criteria, including those with disabilities or care experience, will be guaranteed an interview.