New Job: UCAS Application Coordinator in Tower Hamlets, London

Job Description

UCAS Application Coordinator – Tower Hamlets

Are you an organised and ambitious education professional looking to support Sixth Form students with university applications, apprenticeships and future career pathways?

An Outstanding school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a proactive UCAS Application Coordinator to support students in achieving their academic potential and progressing into higher education. This is an exciting opportunity to coordinate university applications, develop external partnerships and deliver a strong programme of careers education and enrichment.

About the UCAS Application Coordinator role:

• Coordinate Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance (CEIAG) across Key Stages 3 and 4


• Manage UCAS applications, references, deadlines and university offers


• Build relationships with universities, employers and apprenticeship providers


• Track Sixth Form progress and coordinate targeted student interventions


• Organise university visits, masterclasses, summer schools, internships and work placements


• Identify scholarships, bursaries and funding opportunities


• Coordinate Year 12 and Year 13 enrichment programmes, trips and residentials


• Support Sixth Form admissions, enrolment and GCSE and A Level results periods


• Contribute to student wellbeing, attendance, academic progress and the wider Sixth Form provision

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a good Honours degree 


• Has GCSEs in English and Maths at grades A*–C, or equivalent


• Has experience working in a secondary school environment


• Has excellent IT skills, including Word, Excel, email and internet use


• Demonstrates highly developed organisational skills and can work effectively to deadlines


• Has a working knowledge of higher education and the UCAS application process


• Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with students, families, staff and external partners


• Is proactive, detail-focused and committed to raising student aspirations

This is an excellent opportunity to join an Outstanding school and make a meaningful contribution to students’ future pathways and progression.

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