Admissions Officer (Compliance)

About the School - North Bridge House

North Bridge House is a family of four independent day schools, occupying five North London campuses, for boys and girls aged 2 to 18 years. Families can benefit from the option of a stress-free all-through education or choose individually tailored preparation for the next stage of their child’s school career.

At North Bridge House, we are on a constant journey of getting to know and understand every pupil as a unique and rounded individual. We understand that success is not simply defined by outstanding academic achievement, but also by every pupil finding a direction in life that truly reflects their unique talents and personality.

It is our specialist expertise that ensures every pupil realises their true academic and personal potential – setting them on a clear journey to find their True North.

The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Admissions Officer (Compliance) to join our fantastic team.

About Cognita

Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.

About the role

As the Admissions Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the admissions and pupil roll across the North Bridge House group of schools. You will manage compliance across all NBH campuses and will be based predominantly, but not exclusively at our Hampstead Senior Campus. You will support the Admissions Managers in keeping up-to-date admissions-based information, including compliance records to support the admission process. Additionally, you will also support the international team in processing new applications and ensuring UKVI compliance for new and existing families.

This is a part-time, permanent role, 0.7FTE, working 30 hours a week year round. Some flexibility may be possible.

To see the full job description, click here.

Who we are looking for: 

• Excellent data entry skills (iSams and MS Dynamics experience would be an advantage)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a pleasant and confident manner
• Excellent people skills and an affinity with children, parents and all staff
• Strong attention to detail 
• High level of personal organisation skills
• A strong service ethic with the desire to deliver a high standard of customer service within the role 
• Good ICT skills (e.g. Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Database)
• Flexible attitude – as no two days are the same and the workload varies through the school year 

Benefits at Cognita

• Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
• Aviva Pension
• Free lunch provided during Term Time
• School fee discount 
• Exclusive third-party discounts 
• Professional Development 

How to Apply

Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is Sunday 12th January 2025.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. 

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.