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College Admissions Tutor (School of Design)
Vacancy ID
12063
College/Exec Group
Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon Colleges
Location
CCW - Millbank, London UK
Salary
£52,977 - £63,815 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Hours
37
Apply by
28 October 2025, 11:55 pm
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The opportunity
Are you an experienced academic with a passion for higher education admissions and student recruitment? Chelsea College of Arts is seeking a College Admissions Tutor to play a key role in shaping the future of our creative community.
Chelsea College of Arts offers a stimulating environment for developing students’ creative practice and serves as an international hub exploring global perspectives in art and design. As a College Admissions Tutor, you’ll play a central role in processing undergraduate and postgraduate applications to the School of Design, providing key academic insight to ensure that the School continues to recruit skilled and ambitious creatives looking to deepen their knowledge and enhance their skills.
You’ll oversee and support the academic decision-making process, ensuring that offers are made to meet intake targets. This includes providing academic oversight for offer making, acting as the lead contact for student recruitment within the school, and managing fractional College Admissions Tutors. Your duties will also involve reviewing applications and portfolios, making decisions on offers, rejections, and cross referrals, and supporting interviews.
In addition to your admissions responsibilities, you’ll also support the wider Student Marketing and Recruitment Team in promoting undergraduate and postgraduate study.
Your profile
To succeed in this role, you’ll need a higher degree (e.g. MA) in a relevant field and will have previous experience in student recruitment or admissions within the higher education sector. Teaching and learning experience, or equivalent industry experience in your subject areas of expertise, is also essential.
You’ll possess strong teamwork, organisational, and management skills, with the ability to build effective teams, networks, or communities of practice and foster constructive collaboration across teams.
This is an exciting and varied role that offers an excellent opportunity to further your career at a world leading arts institution, while contributing directly to enhancing the student experience and maintaining excellent standards of customer service.
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Closing date: 28 October 2025
The scheduled interview date is 20 November 2025
Should you have any questions about the role, please contact Tim Wilson, School Operations Manager/ t.l.wilson@arts.ac.uk
Should you have any questions about the application process or require reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Adrienne Marsh, Resourcing Advisor / jobs.ccw@arts.ac.uk
We are UAL
University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.
As a University we are ranked second in the world for Art and Design. We are formed of 6 Colleges with unique histories and identities: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts. UAL also has 4 Institutes, 5 Research Centres, 1 Pre-Degree School and 2 subsidiary companies delivering specialist activities.
Application process
We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding.
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