Admissions Administrator

Uppingham School is seeking a highly organised and experienced administrator to play a key supporting role within our busy Admissions Department.

Each year, Uppingham welcomes around 230 new pupils, both from the UK and overseas, as boarders and day pupils. At the heart of this successful recruitment is a professional, approachable and welcoming team, committed to providing an excellent experience for families. As an Admissions Administrator, you will play a central role in ensuring that every stage of the admissions process runs smoothly, from the first enquiry to the moment a pupil arrives at the school.

This is a varied role that requires efficiency, accuracy and excellent attention to detail. You will be responsible for processing applications, managing databases, preparing correspondence and documentation, assisting with enquiries and supporting admissions and outreach events. Working closely with your colleagues, you will help to deliver a seamless service that reflects the school’s high standards and ensures families feel fully supported throughout their admissions journey.

About you

We are looking for an experienced administrator who thrives in a busy office environment and is confident working independently as well as part of a team. You should be proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable using databases and CRM platforms. Strong literacy and numeracy skills are essential, along with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks, meet deadlines and communicate effectively and diplomatically.