Admissions Manager

About the Team Working closely with colleagues in Student and Academic Support, the Admissions Team is responsible for managing relations with applicants, and for providing expert support and advice for UK, EU and International applicants across UG, PG and other student categories (including part-time, modular, partnerships and distance-learning). The admissions process spans managing enquiries and applications through to registration. The Admissions Team works closely with colleagues in Schools to facilitate the achievement of recruitment targets. The team is responsible for the constant refinement and improvement of business processes and supporting systems to ensure the most effective admission of new students (including various data entry and other interactions with the Universitys student systems) and the best possible applicant experience. This team is responsible for ensuring all processes and systems are compliant with regulatory bodies including UCAS and the UKVI. The Role We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Admissions Manager, with a background in higher education to join our Central Admissions Team. Reporting to the Deputy Head of Admissions, you will be responsible for the direct line management of a team of Admissions Supervisors, and indirect management of wider team responsible for making decisions on undergraduate or postgraduate applications for a designated academic area. The post holder will be an experienced manager, maintaining excellent working relationships with colleagues in academic areas, and with a strong focus on customer service across a wide range of stakeholders. You will be responsible for supporting a plan of continuous improvement and excellent delivery of the service. The University is keen to encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates, offering a flexible approach to working wherever possible. The Admissions Team currently has a hybrid method of working, with 2 full days on campus, though this may be subject to change. Please ensure you provide evidence in the answers to your application questions of how you meet the criteria in the attached person specification. Whats in it for you? Competitive Salary & Pension: Enjoy a competitive salary with an excellent pension scheme. Generous Annual Leave: Benefit from 32 days of annual leave, with the option to buy additional days. Flexible Working: A culture of flexible and agile working to help you balance work and life. Professional Development: Access a wide range of training and development opportunities. Community & Diversity: Join a diverse community where differences are valued, and everyone shares a passion for improving students lives. -Perks: Access to lifestyle benefits and discounts through the My Salford employee portal. - Wellbeing Support: Enjoy wellbeing services, including counselling, an Employee Assistance Program, and discounted gym memberships. - Staff Networks: Join staff networks that support colleagues from different equity groups, especially those protected by the Equality Act 2010. - Sustainable Salford: Contribute to the universitys commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2038. ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Salford, GB

Posted Date: 1/12/2025