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Admissions Officer- Immediate Start

Admissions Officer- Immediate Start

Southbank International School, Kensington

Kensington and Chelsea

  • Expired
Salary:
£28,000pa - circa
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Immediate start
Apply by:
18 May 2021

Job overview

Southbank International School is London's leading IB world school which focuses on academic excellence and developing students who make a positive difference to the world. The school covers for a wide range of 3 to 19-year-olds, who currently come from over 70 countries.

The Admission Officer is a crucial member of the Admissions & Marketing Team, reporting to the Head of Admissions & Marketing.  They will be the first point of contact for all enquiries and applications, ensuring they are appropriately handled and fulfilled. This busy and varied role requires the use of independent judgement and initiative, excellent customer service and interpersonal skills and the ability to work quickly and accurately with a keen eye for detail. A key part of the role is taking a personal and proactive hands-on approach with each prospective family ensuring that they receive a first-class admission experience in order to support Southbank’s student recruitment. Much of the work is computer based, so IT literacy, experience of using databases and the web are essential.

The School is unable to offer Tier 2 sponsorship for this role. Please ensure that you already have the legal right to work and reside in the UK.

For further details regarding the role and how to apply please visit www.southbank.org

Closing date for applications 18 May 2021.

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.

About Southbank International School, Kensington

About Southbank 

Southbank International School is a high achieving independent school based in central London. We aim to attract the best teaching and administrative staff, to maintain and build upon our successful reputation as a centre for excellent teaching and learning.Southbank is a truly international school with a diverse student population of more than 70 nationalities. The school is based over three campuses in the centre of London. We seek to appoint staff who have the willingness to recognise the diversity that exists in the student body, to teach from a multi-cultural perspective and to practise the highest standards of professionalism.We follow the International Baccalaureate curriculum and whilst previous experience with one or more of the programmes is an advantage it is not essential:


  • Primary Years Programme – Hampstead and Kensington (ages 3-11)
  • Middle Years Programme – Westminster (ages 11-16)
  • Diploma Programme – Westminster (ages 16-18/19)


Southbank prides itself on high standards, encouraging all students to make the most of their unique qualities and talents. Its central belief is that schools are an end in themselves as well as a means to progress into further education. Our aim is to put teaching and learning at the forefront of our mission to provide excellent services to the international community of students and teachers. The school has an exceptional teaching salary scale, and we endeavour to recruit teachers from across the world. Administrative and support staff are also offered competitive salaries and opportunities for career progression. 


About the Kensington campus

The Kensington campus offers the PYP for students ranging in age from 3 to 11 and also has children from a multitude of backgrounds. Kensington is relatively small with a close-knit community and is housed in two coverted mansion blocks in Notting Hill. Facilities at Kensington include a Mac-based IT Lab; a music room with a range of percussion instruments; a library/media room to support the PYP programme; a multi-purpose hall used for lunches, sport and concerts; a large garden with a climbing frame, sandpit and an array of equipment for children to use.


For further information about Southbank, including curriculum guides, school prospectus and inspection reports, please visit www.southbank.org.

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Applications closed