Lynton House, 255-259 High Road (On-Site)
Contract, Full time
Enhanced DBS check required
£32,925.00 - £33,957.00
36 hours
Fixed Term up to 30.09.25 – Full Time
About Redbridge
Redbridge is an ambitious, diverse, and exciting east-London borough. What we do is driven by changing our relationship with local people to support our vision. As a result, we’ve developed innovative ways to build our communities and transform our Council.
We’re one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse London borough. Our communities are attracted by a mixture of excellent schools, relatively affordable housing, high-quality open space and rapid transport connections into the heart of the city.
We are looking for an ambitious, proactive and customer focused person who wants to work in partnership with schools and families, ensuring that children can access education and achieve their potential.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to work with our School Admissions and Awards as an Admissions Officer, you will need good, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, and an ability to work under pressure and enjoy working as part of a team to meet statutory deadlines and targets.
You will be administering and effectively assisting in the discharge of the Local Authority's statutory functions relating to School Admissions. This role would suit someone with strong administrative skills with some relevant experience of working in an administrative role, and with a keen interest in the work of the council.
You will need to be enthusiastic, committed to the values of education and be able to organise your work efficiently and effectively.
We are committed to supporting individual needs to ensure success in the role.
To apply for this post please complete the online application form and attach your CV and a Covering Letter addressing how you meet the criteria for the role as stated in the person specification.
All short-listed applicants will need to demonstrate proof of right to work in the UK. At the London Borough of Redbridge, we receive a high volume of great-quality applicants, we therefore may close a vacancy earlier than advertised. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment and welcome applications from qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, colour, race, religion, or belief.