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Head of Admissions

Head of Admissions

Denstone College

Staffordshire

  • Expired
Salary:
Competitive Salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 dependent on experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
26 January 2023

Job overview

Head of Admissions 

Full Time, 52 weeks per year 

Permanent Opportunity

Competitive Salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 dependent on experience 

Denstone College wish to provide an opportunity for an inspirational Head of Admissions to join our team and be responsible for development and implementation of the admissions strategy for the College and Prep School, supporting in all aspects of admissions.

Denstone College and The Prep at Denstone College are a leading independent school in rural Staffordshire. Beginning life as a school in 1873, Denstone College is a thriving, co-educational boarding and day school, situated close to Uttoxeter. We have our own preparatory school, which has recently moved onto the main campus, providing continuous education on the same site for pupils aged from 4–18. The school is part of the Woodard Corporation, and the Head is in membership of HMC.

The successful candidate will: 

  • Represent the College at key events for prospective and existing pupils, including evenings and weekends, where necessary
  • Ensure the department stays up to date with best practice and new innovative processes to provide the best admissions process possible
  • Have leadership experience in an admissions role 
  • Have experience of developing and implementing strategies 
  • Have the ability to deliver an outstanding level of customer service 
  • Have experience of database management/processing 

What we can offer you: 

  • To be part of our Denstone College team, combining its rich tradition and history with a forward thinking approach to educational excellence 
  • Working in beautiful surroundings 
  • Hybrid working will be considered dependent on the role, offering a good work life balance 
  • Friendly and supportive environment 
  • A commitment to professional development and career progression 
  • Free parking 
  • Free meal 
  • Enrolment into a pension scheme 
  • Access to on site facilities such as gym, swim and exercise classes 
  • Uniforms provided if required 
  • We are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer 

Denstone College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks. 

Closing date: Midnight on the 26th February 2023

Please note, we reserve the right to end this advertisement prior to the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. 

For more information, please contact recruitment@denstonecollege.net 

About Denstone College

Denstone College is an independent day and boarding school of more than 775 pupils aged 4-18. It has been educating boys since 1873 and girls since 1976, and offers a truly all-round educational experience. The high standard of pastoral and academic provision is remarkable, and this has been confirmed by the latest ISI inspection. A Level and GCSE results are usually in line with those of the very best all-round schools nationally.

In 2021, Denstone College opened ‘The Prep at Denstone’ on site – a fast-growing and academically exciting offering for our youngest learners. Continual investment in facilities – particularly academic, boarding and sporting – continue apace.

With a dedicated, talented and inspiring staff, fantastic facilities and as impressive a rural setting as you could find, we balance the pursuit of academic excellence with a broad co-curricular programme. Denstone College offers students more than 40 sports and activities.

Visit the website, www.denstonecollege.org for information on the College’s provision and to find out what it means to be a Denstonian.

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Applications closed