Admissions Manager | Sharjah English School

Sharjah English School is a small, inclusive, non-for-profit school, occupying a spacious and attractive campus in close proximity to Dubai. We are a well-established co-educational school offering the National Curriculum to 1100 children from Foundation through to A Level. As well as serving the local British expatriate community, the school has students from many other nationalities. We are a British School Overseas and British Schools of the Middle East accredited school. Sharjah English School provides an outstanding learning environment which encourages curiosity, ignites imagination and develops independence. We are committed to providing the very best learning experiences, through positive and supportive relationships.

The Post: Admissions Manager  

Sharjah English School is seeking a proactive, highly organised, and detail-oriented Admissions Manager to lead and streamline our student admissions process. In this key role, you will oversee all aspects of admissions administration, guide prospective families through their enrollment journey, and ensure a professional, welcoming experience that reflects the values of our school. Working closely with the Admissions and Marketing team, Principal and the wider SLT this person will be instrumental in driving enrolment success, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the strategic goals of the school.

 

The successful candidate must have the following:

  • Bachelor Degree or equivalent work experience

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in school admissions.

  • Experience working in a British curriculum school (preferred).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Positive and proactive attitude.

  • Strong understanding of CRM and admissions systems Engage; experience with OpenApply or HubSpot is a significant advantage.

 

If you wish to work in a school which supports and values its staff and is described by its students as "friendly", "fair" and "diverse", we would like to hear from you.

Application Process

All candidates are required to upload a comprehensive CV along with the attached SES application form.  

Applicants will be contacted in Jan 2026.

Sharjah English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments. 

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