Admissions Support Officer

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Description

We are excited to announce an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated admissions team as an Admissions Support Officer. This full-time position lasts for 12 months and is responsible for managing a smooth and efficient admissions process.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will play a key role in progressing applications to the College by delivering a responsive and efficient admissions service. You will work closely with curriculum teams to coordinate interviews and manage applications through our Management Information System from initial enquiry to enrolment. Another key aspect of the role is engaging regularly with prospective learners, and offering clear and timely information, advice, and guidance. In addition to admissions, you will contribute to the wider operations of the team by supporting reception duties, processing financial transactions, handling posts, assisting with open days and interviews, and ensuring a welcoming and professional experience for all learners and visitors.

Benefits

✅ Top-Tier Salaries – We offer sector-leading pay with some of the most competitive salaries around

Unbeatable Time Off – Enjoy 35-50 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays AND extra time off at Christmas – because work-life balance is essential

Fast-Track Your Career – Take advantage of dedicated development days, career pathways, and talent schemes designed to help you grow and succeed

Drive Electric for Less – Our Electric Car Scheme (via salary sacrifice) helps you go green while saving money

Cycle to Work Scheme – A healthier, greener, and more cost-effective way to commute

️ Exclusive Discounts on Onsite Services – Save on Bliss Hair & Beauty Salon, dog grooming, car health checks, and more

Fitness Perks – Enjoy our college gym facilities or discounted rates at local gyms to keep you feeling your best

Generous Pension Contributions – We invest in your future with 23.68% employer contribution for teaching roles and 21.5% for non-teaching roles

Retail & Travel Discounts – Unlock exclusive savings on high street brands, local transport, cross-country travel. UNIDAYS, Student Beans and Blue Light Discount

Free Will Writing – We’ve got your back with professional support for your future planning

Free Flu Vaccine – Stay healthy and protected at no cost to you

Wellbeing Support – Access confidential counselling services and wellness platforms to support your mental and emotional health

We Celebrate You! – We recognise and appreciate your hard work with awards, recognition events, and celebration days throughout the year.

About Sandwell College
Sandwell Family of Colleges is a group of educational institutions located in the West Midlands region of England, offering a diverse range of courses and programs to cater to various interests and career aspirations. The family comprises of Sandwell College, Cadbury Sixth Form College, Central St Michael, Professional Academy, Central St Michaels Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Centre. With state-of-the-art facilities, experienced teaching staff, and a commitment to student success, the Sandwell Family of Colleges provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment, enabling individuals to pursue their educational and career goals effectively.
Sandwell Family of Colleges is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We have robust policies and procedures in place to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for all our students and staff. At Sandwell Family of Colleges, we believe that creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment is essential for enabling our students to thrive academically and personally. We are unwavering in our commitment to safeguarding and will continue to uphold the highest standards to protect the most vulnerable members of our community.