Senior Admissions Assistant

of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success The Role We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to work in our Admissions Teams at Newcastle University.  There is one full time open ended post and one full time fixed term until 30th July 2027. The role involves handling enquiries and applications from students from across the globe. You will be processing applications for postgraduate and/or undergraduate programmes - making selection decisions on applications, maintaining admission records, generating appropriate correspondence and responding to applicant and academic selectors’ enquiries. You will be required to develop an expert understanding of university entry requirements and qualifications from UK and International applicants. Previous experience of student recruitment and admissions is desirable. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and a commitment to deliver an outstanding customer experience in an internationally-focused environment. You will be numerate, and possess strong IT skills. You will have experience of working within a busy, high-volume customer focused service, and be able to work accurately with outstanding attention to detail. Please note that leave may be restricted during periods of peak workload for student recruitment and admissions. The main peak period is August – September. To discuss the role, please contact Amanda Tilley, Postgraduate Admissions Manager (Amanda.Tilley@newcastle.ac.uk)