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International Admissions Manager

Taunton School


Job Location:

Somerset - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 30000 - 34000
Posted: 18 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Somerset UK

Salary: 30000.00 to 34000.00 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Education Phases: Through School;

Application Deadline: Friday 30th October 2026

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Is a Shared Job: No

About us

Taunton School is a large exciting and diverse organisation. We are ambitious without pretence and extraordinarily friendly with relationships based upon mutual respect between all members of the school community. The staff are true aspire to deliver exceptional every day whilst creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals can thrive find their exceptional and be celebrated. Our 3 cornerstone values are Humility Engagement and Kindness. We are also a Menopause Aware Employer. If this sounds like a cultural fit for you and you meet the job requirements we would love to hear from you.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for anexperienced and customer-focused admissions professional. Working closely withcolleagues across the School the International Admissions Manager will overseethe smooth and effective admissions journey for international students joiningthe Senior School from initial enquiry through to registration and enrolment.

To be successful in this role you will haveexcellent organisational and communication skills coupled with a genuinepassion for delivering outstanding customer service. You will be confident inbuilding positive relationships with prospective families acting as the mainpoint of contact for international applicants aged 13-18 and providingaccurate timely and professional guidance throughout the admissions addition you will be a proactive team player with a positive can doattitude a flexible approach and the ability to represent the School withprofessionalism and enthusiasm.

Previous experience within admissionseducation or an international recruitment environment would be advantageousbut is not essential.

We aspire to deliver exceptional every daywhilst creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals canthrive find their exceptional and be celebrated. Our three cornerstone valuesare Humility Engagement and Kindness. If this sounds like a cultural fit foryou and you meet the job requirements we would love to hear from you.

MORE INFORMATION

The post is permanent 37.5 hours per week all year round.

We acknowledge that candidates may use AI in writing theirapplications and ask that if they do they declare where this has been thecase. Our recruitment processes help us understand what candidates uniquelycontribute and submissions that rely too heavily on AI risk obscuring the veryqualitied we are looking to discover. If you use AI let it support yourthinking not replace it.

We encourage you to apply even if you feel that you do notmeet all the required cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groupsare more likely to only apply to jobs if they meet 100% of the listedqualifications. We encourage you tobreak that statistic and apply if you think you have what it takes to join us.

If you wish to apply under the Disability Confident Schemethen please make us aware of this and ensure that you meet the minimumrequirements for the role.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Taunton School is an equal opportunities employer andwelcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of gendermarital status sexual orientation race ethnic origin nationality religiondisability or age. We particularlyencourage applications from under-represented groups.

Candidates will be assessed against relevant criteria only(i.e. skills qualifications abilities experience) in selection andrecruitment.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to enableyou to participate in the recruitment and selection process please contact

SAFEGUARDING

Taunton School operates in a regulated sector and adheres tothe Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) statutory are committed to working together to safeguard children and expectsall staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

If you are shortlisted for interview the HR team may carryout an online search via Google to check presence and activity as part of theSchools due diligence. As a regulatedsector we are required to request references prior to interview unless yourpermission is not granted.

Offers of employment are subject to satisfactorysafeguarding and pre-employment checks as part of the Schools due diligencein line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. These include but are not limited to ID andRight to Work in the UK satisfactory references a successful enhanced DBScheck and satisfactory online searches.

This job is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act1974 and subsequent amendments. You are not entitled to withhold informationabout convictions which would otherwise be considered as spent. All applicants must therefore declare allprevious convictions and cautions including those that would normally beconsidered spent except those that are classed as protectedoffences. It is a condition ofemployment that the employee should not have been convicted of a criminaloffence against children nor have been dismissed from or resigned from aprevious employer for misconduct of a similar nature.

Important safeguarding information: Anyone who is barredfrom undertaking regulated activity with children is not eligible to apply forthis role. It is an offence to apply for a role at the school if you are barredfrom work engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

For moreinformation please visit this link to our school policies including childprotection and recruitment: Taunton School Policies& Inspection Reports


CLOSING DATE

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 30thOctober however please note that early applications are encouraged as theywill be reviewed as received and the vacancy may close early should asuccessful appointment be made.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing dateplease assume that your application has unfortunately been to numbers of applications received for our jobs we do not providefeedback at this stage.

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Manager