Job Details
* Category: Administrative
* Vacancy Type: Fixed term contract
* Duration: 12 months
* Employment Type: Full time
* Salary: £31,236 – £36,636
* Location: Cambridge
* Faculty/Prof Service: Corporate Marketing
* Closing Date: 09/06/2026
* Reference No: 3927
Responsibilities
* Managing applications, including delegated decision making, for an agreed range of courses.
* Providing expert guidance on admissions processes to applicants, academic colleagues, enquirers and advisors, offering excellent customer service.
* Supporting the Admissions Team Manager with the development and delivery of processes and engagement plans.
Interview Process
Interviews will be conducted for candidates short‑listed, with the first round scheduled for the week commencing 15 June 2026.
Qualifications
We are looking for an experienced education administrator with excellent attention to detail, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills. Experience of working within Admissions is highly desirable, alongside knowledge of UK and international qualifications. Experience of admissions systems and student record databases such as SITS would be welcomed. Candidates should have a degree, be part‑qualified in a relevant professional qualification, or have a demonstrable appropriate level of experience.
Benefits
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Occupational pension schemes
* Training and development opportunities
* Travel to work scheme
* Competitive relocation package
EEO Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that ARU will carry out online searches as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK and will conduct Right to Work checks in line with UKVI’s Right to Work Policy and our own institutional policy.
Visa Sponsorship
* Applicants applying from outside the UK: At this time, ARU is unable to sponsor applicants applying from overseas for a Worker Route visa.
* Applicants already in the UK: ARU is unable to offer Worker Route visa sponsorship to applicants whose salary does not meet our minimum sponsorship threshold, which aligns with roles at Grade 6 and above.
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