The Role

Hours: Full time, 36 hours a week all year.

Contract: Permanent

Holiday: 30 days & Bank Holidays

Required: November 2022

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced administrator to play a key role within the Admissions team at Putney High School.

As Admissions Secretary you will be responsible for delivering an efficient and welcoming service to all stakeholders, most notably prospective parents and students and feeder schools.

The aim is to provide a professional and comprehensive admissions service and to ensure that all prospective families receive a positive impression of the school.

Working with the Registrar, the focus of this role is the 16 plus and Occasional Vacancy process, from open days, applications, and assessments to offers and the induction process to welcome in new students.

Outstanding IT skills, an enthusiasm for dealing with people and excellent administrative skills are key attributes.

About the School:

Putney High School has been leading the way in girls’ education since its foundation in 1893. Today, as then, we build confident, creative thinkers and deliver an education that is truly relevant to their future.

The school is part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools.  We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employments

To apply for this post please complete and return an application form found on the school website, available by clicking here - https://www.putneyhigh.gdst.net/about/work-with-us/

A letter addressed to the Headmistress should be included with your application.

Closing date: Applications must be received by Thursday 29th September 2022 (8am)

Interviews: to be held from Monday 3rd October 2022.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.

Putney High School - GDST

35 Putney Hill, London SW15 6BH

Tel:  0208 788 4886 

Fax:  0208 789 8068

Email:  recruitment@put.gdst.net

Webiste: www.gdst.net

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