Admissions Officer, Transport

East Sussex County Council

Admissions and Transport Officer supporting vulnerable children into schools and managing difficult conversations. Work in a busy team ensuring children access education and support services.

Posted 7/10/2026part-timeLewes • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £28,720 - £29,398 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong communication skills and proficiency in database management while effectively managing workload and collaborating within a team environment. Capable of assessing eligibility for school transport and free meals under pressure.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Communication SkillsDatabase ManagementAdministration SkillsTeamwork SkillsWorkload Prioritization

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Soft Skills

Calmness Under PressureFlexibility

Tools & Technologies

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Industry Keywords

School Place AllocationHome To School Transport EntitlementFree School Meal EligibilityRegulations Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work as part of a busy team which allocates school places to young people
Assess home to school transport entitlement and free school meal eligibility
Communicate regulations to the public verbally and in writing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Good communication skills
Confidence in the use of databases and other IT systems
Strong administration skills
Calmness under pressure
Ability to prioritise own workload
Teamwork skills and flexibility to assist colleagues

Benefits

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