Lower School Admissions Partner

The role

Royal High Bath is looking for a Lower School Admissions Partner to join us on a full-time basis from December 2024.

You will act as the first point of contact for families looking to place their daughters into our Nursery, Prep and Year 7 classes. This will include day and boarding school recruitment and may involve some UK and international travel. 

Developing strong relationships with prospective parents, students and education agents, you will follow up every enquiry and nurture prospective students through each stage of the admissions pipeline, helping them to become a Royal High Bath student. 

You will assist in the implementation of a proactive recruitment strategy, ensuring follow up targets are met and conversions increased. In close collaboration with the Senior School Admissions Partner, you will assist with all bursary applications, scholarships and other awards, whilst maintaining accurate records.

You will work closely with the Head of Prep, and staff at the Prep School to support the transfer of students into Year 7. You will also be responsible for managing the programme of attendance at Feeder School fairs.

About you

We are seeking a personable and professional individual, with previous experience of working in an educational admissions, sales/customer service or recruitment environment. With excellent ICT skills, you will also be adept in the use of CRM databases. SIMS experience would be ideal. 

Excellent communication, budgeting and customer service skills will be essential for success in this role. You must also hold a valid driver's licence.

About the School: 

Royal High Bath is a leading independent girls' day and boarding school, and part of the GDST network of schools.

We offer excellent facilities and resources and a warm, friendly and supportive working environment.

Join us to develop your career in a creative and innovative environment with a generous salary and benefits package. Be part of the national network of GDST schools dedicated to leadership in girls’ education.

Benefits: 

As 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
• 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 
• Free lunches during term time 
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment 

To apply, please complete an application form by clicking the apply button.

Applications must be received by 4th November 2024.

Interviews will take place during the week commencing: 18th November 2024.

Royal High Bath and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.