Admissions and Alumni Officer

Admissions and Alumni Officer (37.5 hours per week, Full Year)

Silcoates is a successful independent co-educational day school with a long and proud history. We achieve excellent academic results and offer a broad and stimulating variety of co-curricular activities. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced professional to this new role.

The school is set in 50 acres of grounds in Wrenthorpe, near Wakefield, within easy reach of the M1 and M62, offering an all-through, fully co-educational day school experience for children from 3 to 18, and prides itself on the standard of its educational and co-curricular offering.

You will be responsible for delivering a welcoming, caring and professional service to prospective pupils and their families, delivering the admissions cycle for all entries from Pre-School to Sixth Form. As a key member of a small, busy team, you will be enthusiastic, empathetic and creative and be able to demonstrate strong communication, organisation and administrative skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for a friendly, confident and articulate individual to develop their skills in an interesting and varied role. You will have the ability to build relationships across all of our School’s community, including enhancing, developing and maintaining our alumni network. You will be responsible for organising Open Days and entrance exam days, so a degree of flexibility to working hours will be required.

Please note that we are unable to accept CVs. An application form is available on our website: https://www.silcoates.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/
Silcoates School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and DBS.