Head of School

Found in: beBee S GB - 3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom BIMM University Full time

BIMM University is a leading institution dedicated to providing excellence in higher education within the creative arts. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of School to lead and ensure the delivery of outstanding learning, teaching, and assessment practices.

About the role:

As the Head of School, you will have a pivotal role in providing leadership within your specialist area of Contemporary Music and supporting the Dean of Music in driving student success.

What You’ll Do:

  • Strategically contribute to the development and implementation of plans aimed at enhancing student and graduate outcomes at the campus level, ensuring alignment with institutional goals.
  • Work collaboratively with the Dean of Music to devise and implement local initiatives that broaden access and participation, enrich the induction process, and elevate the international student experience.
  • Lead curriculum quality assurance, championing teaching and assessment excellence to ensure the curriculum's continuous enhancement and relevance.
  • Advocate passionately for your subject area, elevating its profile across the campus through innovative curriculum enhancement and strategic engagement.
  • Drive teaching excellence by recruiting and developing highly skilled lecturers, ensuring they are equipped to deliver outstanding educational experiences.
  • Promote a culture of excellence and collaboration by facilitating the exchange of best practices and effectively addressing any teaching or curriculum delivery challenges.
  • Manage performance and disciplinary processes with discretion, advancing matters appropriately to ensure a positive and productive working environment.
  • Represent your subject area with integrity in governance forums, actively contributing to university committees to influence decision-making and policy development.
  • Champion student well-being, proactively addressing concerns and ensuring a supportive academic environment that fosters student success.
  • Participate in university processes to enhance the academic character of the institution, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to academic excellence.
  • Support marketing and recruitment strategies by actively participating in open days and other events, showcasing the strengths and opportunities within your subject area.
  • Lead and manage the collection, monitoring, and analysis of data to inform strategic decisions and report on key outcomes, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability for your school.
  • Oversee financial planning and management of the curriculum related school budget to ensure efficient learning, teaching, assessment and enhancement allocation and utilisation of resources.

What You’ll Bring:

  • A Postgraduate Degree or equivalent qualifications/industry experience in the subject area.
  • A teaching qualification relevant to higher education or Fellowship of Advance HE.
  • Evidence of subject expertise and industry engagement.
  • Experience in leadership and management within higher education.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in curriculum development and teaching quality improvement.
  • Experience teaching in a higher education context.
  • Understanding of relevant compliance and regulatory issues in higher education.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for higher education and contemporary music, we invite you to join us in shaping the student success. 

For the full job description please click here.

Why BIMM University?

In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to:

• 25 days holiday per year (FTE)
• SMART pension
• A comprehensive benefits package

We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation.

We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students, therefore all appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including DBS.

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