Departmental Manager, Philosophy

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom UCL Full time

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities offers study at all levels - undergraduate, Post Graduate Taught and PhD - in our departments which, alongside the traditional arts and humanities disciplines housed within English, Philosophy, Greek & Latin, the Slade School of Fine Art and the School of European Languages, Culture & Society (SELCS), include Hebrew & Jewish Studies, Information Studies, European & International Social & Political Studies (EISPS) and Arts and Sciences. For more information, see here.

The Departmental Manager (DM) is the key Professional Services (PS) role in the department. They will be responsible for the operational infrastructure and PS service provision for the department and, as such, will have oversight of the support for Teaching, Research, HR, Finance, Budgets, Planning, Estates, Health and Safety, Security, IT, and the wider administration needed to run an academic department.

The successful candidate will have: - A proven track record in administration and management within a HE or similar large, complex organisation. - Experience of effectively line managing and developing teams and individuals, including leading and embracing change. – Experience of maximising service delivery including when it is not via their own team - The ability to effectively organise and prioritise a varied and demanding workload, using methodical approaches, and paying close attention to detail. – The ability to provide support for data-driven, evidence based senior management decisions as part of a Leadership Team. - The ability to communicate on complex issues to other staff and students. - An understanding of the value of equality, diversity and inclusivity initiatives.

The advert will close on 7 May 2024 at 23:59 GMT.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on the 15 May 2024.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UCL Full time

    The Faculty of Arts and Humanities offers study at all levels - undergraduate, Post Graduate Taught and PhD - in our departments which, alongside the traditional arts and humanities disciplines housed within English, Philosophy, Greek & Latin, the Slade School of Fine Art and the School of European Languages, Culture & Society (SELCS), include Hebrew &...


  • London, United Kingdom King's College London Full time

    Job description The role is the first point of contact for all Departmental issues, and will involve providing coordination and support to the Departments, their Heads and their activities. The role is a key interface with the academic community and essential for maintaining a positive academic staff experience. As well as handling enquiries for the...


  • London, United Kingdom Australasian Recruitment Company Full time

    **Personal Assistant & Departmental Administrator - Hybrid** **Salary: £19.49 per hour** Are you an experienced Personal Assistant and interested in working in higher education? Our client is looking for a Personal Assistant and Departmental Administrator on a temporary basis. The post-holder will provide high-quality, fast paced personal assistant and...


  • London, United Kingdom Zedwell Full time

    An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a passionate Housekeeping Departmental Trainer to be part of the Housekeeping Team at Criterion Hospitality. We are a passionate and creative company looking to bring innovation into to our real-estate, hotels, and other parts of our business. If your next role involves drive and passion for innovation, in a...


  • London, United Kingdom Alzheimer's Society Full time

    We are looking for a motivated and motivational professional with the ability to work in an evolving environment that is not averse to change, to join us as a Departmental Business Manager. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as...

  • Departmental Officer

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom UCL Full time

    **About us** The UCL Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering is looking to recruit a Departmental Officer to join our Professional Services team. The post holder will be a key member of the team providing a reception and facilities management service in thedepartment as well as administrative support to staff and students. **About the role** The...


  • London, United Kingdom Alzheimers Society Full time

    About The Role We are looking for a motivated and motivational professional with the ability to work in an evolving environment that is not averse to change, to join us as a Departmental Business Manager. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your...


  • London, United Kingdom Alzheimers Society Full time

    About The Role We are looking for a motivated and motivational professional with the ability to work in an evolving environment that is not averse to change, to join us as a Departmental Business Manager. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your...


  • West London, United Kingdom Vision Teaching Full time

    Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic Philosophy and RE Teacher? We have an exciting opportunity to work within a thieving and high-achieving schoolThe School are looking to appoint an exciting and innovative teacher of Philosophy and RE to join our friendly, dynamic and collaborative department. We need you to have a love of teaching and a willingness to...


  • London, United Kingdom The Ritz London Full time

    **THE RITZ LONDON OVERVIEW** Conceived by famous hotelier César Ritz in May 1906, with the aim of becoming the ultimate destination for guests looking to stay at the most luxurious hotel in the land, no expense was spared on its opulent interiors and lavish furnishings. Located between the bustling Piccadilly and the calm oasis of Green Park, The Ritz...

  • Education Resourcer

    1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

    Philosophy Education is an Education Recruitment company built on experience and the highest levels of service for our teachers, support staff and schools. We are growing very quickly, and we are now looking for a resourcer to join our team to support the recruitment of the highest quality staff in London primary, secondary and SEND schools. This role is...


  • London, United Kingdom University College London Full time

    **Ref Number** B02-07013 **Professional Expertise** Research and Research Support **Department** School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) **Location** London **Working Pattern** Part time **Salary** £34,605-£39,980 **Contract Type** Fixed-term **Working Type** Hybrid **Available For Secondment** No **Closing Date** 10-Jun-2024 **About...


  • London, United Kingdom The Ritz London Full time

    THE RITZ LONDON OVERVIEWConceived by famous hotelier César Ritz in May 1906, with the aim of becoming the ultimate destination for guests looking to stay at the most luxurious hotel in the land, no expense was spared on its opulent interiors and lavish furnishings.Located between the bustling Piccadilly and the calm oasis of Green Park, The Ritz offers the...


  • London, United Kingdom Park Hyatt London River Thames Full time

    Summary About Park Hyatt London River Thames Opening 2024, Park Hyatt London River Thames offers 203 spacious and comfortable rooms, including two ambassador suites and a presidential suite. With stunning city and river views, signature Charlie Whinney pieces, and a convenient location in the heart of London, the hotel is an ideal launchpad to explore the...


  • London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

    School Operations Manager Secondary School Full-time Immediate start 30am to 4.30pm Temp to perm The Role To act as the school’s Health and Safety officer and Fire Officer, and to coordinate, support and advise on all Health and Safety issues across the school and its operations. To act as the schools Educational Visits Coordinator to ensure all...


  • London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

    School Operations Manager Secondary School Full-time Immediate start 30am to 4.30pm Temp to perm The Role To act as the school’s Health and Safety officer and Fire Officer, and to coordinate, support and advise on all Health and Safety issues across the school and its operations. To act as the schools Educational Visits Coordinator to ensure all...


  • London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

    School Operations ManagerSecondary SchoolFull-timeImmediate start30am to 4.30pmTemp to permThe RoleTo act as the school’s Health and Safety officer and Fire Officer, and to coordinate, support and advise on all Health and Safety issues across the school and its operations.To act as the schools Educational Visits Coordinator to ensure all school trips and...

  • Exams Manager

    4 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

    Exams ManagerImmediate startSecondary School in GreenwichASAPFull-time We are urgently seeking an experienced exams manager to join a large secondary school in Greenwich.As the school’s Exams Manager, you will play a key role in the effective and efficient administration of all public examinations at the school (GCSE, BTEC, Vocational). You will work...


  • London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

    School Business Manager Greenwich Full Time, All Year Round (52 weeks).Annual leave to be taken in the school holiday period. ASAP Start Temp to Perm A catholic secondary school in Greenwich are currently looking to recruit an experienced School Business Manager.The Business Manager is part of the Senior Leadership team and this role requires a...


  • London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time

     School Business ManagerGreenwichFull Time, All Year Round (52 weeks). Annual leave to be taken in the school holiday period. ASAP Start Temp to PermA catholic secondary school in Greenwich are currently looking to recruit an experienced School Business Manager. The Business Manager is part of the Senior Leadership team and this role requires a...