Admissions Advisor

Located within the Student Recruitment and Marketing service, this is a busy role where you will have responsibility for reviewing applications and processing offer decisions for your own portfolio of courses.

Getting the right applicants enrolled onto the right courses is key to all activities undertaken by Student Recruitment and Marketing and this role is vital in achieving this as being knowledgeable about your courses and processing decisions in a timely manner is crucial in a competitive marketplace.

Alongside reviewing applications in line with our published course entry criteria and selection processes you will also be involved in Occupational Health (OH) and Criminal Convictions (DBS) checks, Confirmation of Acceptances for Studies checks, you will have the opportunity to represent the university at Open Days and UCAS Fairs, and you will act as a link and source of information for other professional services.

The Admissions roles will sit within the Recruitment and Admissions department, as part of the wider Student Recruitment and Marketing service.

About you

We are looking for someone with strong customer service and data entry skills, excellent attention to detail with an enthusiastic commitment to enhancing the applicant experience. You should also possess excellent and proactive organisation skills.

We make use of a number of IT systems such as Microsoft Office, SITS (admissions database) and a number of external databases, so being comfortable with IT systems and being able to pick up new technologies is essential.

We are always keen to offer staff opportunities for training be it for professional or personal development and many previous post holders have used the knowledge gained in the team to move into other roles within Future Students or the wider UWE community.

Where is this role based?

This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed.

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based in Bristol, one of the UKs most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, generous annual leave and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community.

We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, were always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us. Our people are our strength, and diversity enhances our creativity and leads to better decision-making and problem-solving. Bring your talent and ambition to our growing community and find yourself in a stimulating and supportive environment where youll thrive.

We particularly encourage applications from global majority candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area of the organisation, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.

As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.

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