Admissions Registrar — Independent School

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Looking to join a historic private school with a thriving Admissions Department in York?

A prestigious independent school steeped in history and academic tradition is seeking a polished, articulate Admissions Registrar to oversee the full admissions cycle.

Job Overview

The school is recruiting for January or April 2026, known for:

• exceptional academic standards,
• a warm, community-driven ethos,
• extensive pastoral provision,
• strong parental engagement.

The Admissions Registrar will act as the first point of contact for prospective families, coordinate assessments and interviews, manage administrative records, and represent the school during events and tours.

The School

The school is well-known for its nurturing environment and strong academic values. The Admissions Department plays a crucial role in shaping the school’s community.

Families benefit from:

• a personalised and welcoming admissions journey,
• prompt and professional communication,
• well-organised open days and information evenings,
• a deep sense of care and belonging.

Staff describe the atmosphere as friendly, collaborative, and deeply committed to excellence.

Benefits:

• Excellent CPD and training
• Beautiful historic setting
• Strong wellbeing support
• Fee remission opportunities
• A professional and supportive working culture

Location: York
Start Date: January or April 2026
Salary: £34,000–£40,000

Experience & Qualifications

• Admissions or customer-facing experience required
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong data management capability
• Ability to work with discretion and professionalism

Application

If you are a proactive, polished Admissions Registrar seeking a rewarding role in a highly regarded independent school, please submit your CV.