Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

The role
The University has a values-led Vision and Strategy which sets out an ambitious and exciting journey, to be a people focused, world-leading university that harnesses academic excellence, innovation and creativity to advance knowledge and provide benefits to individuals, to organisations and to society as a whole. In order to achieve this vision, we recognise that our people, and our culture are critical to our success.

As the Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) you will operate as the University's professional service lead for EDI, and lead and manage our EDI team. This role is about embedding the University's core value of EDI in everything we do.

As the strategic operational lead for EDI, you will lead on the development and implementation of the University's EDI Strategy as well as our Public Sector Equality Duty objectives. You will engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders to identify key areas of activity and build confidence and commitment for change. Leading the EDI team, you will ensure that their work is focused and prioritised for maximum impact.

You will excel at developing strategies and turning them into action and have an ability to turn your EDI knowledge and experience into practical ideas and solutions. You will be able to build great relationships and exert influence at all levels in order to take people with you. An experienced people manager, you are passionate about utilising the skills and talents of the people in your teams as well as in the wider organisation. The role will report directly to the Head of People Engagement, and Culture and work very closely with the Dean of EDI.

To view the full candidate briefing pack, please click here.

Please reach out to Lisette Nicholson, Director of People Engagement and Culture at lisette.nicholson@ncl.ac.uk to have a chat about this opportunity.

To apply, please upload a CV and letter of application which evidences how your skills, experience and knowledge align with the criteria outlined in the person specification.

Interviews will be held on 10 may 2024.

£56,021 to £59,421 with progression to £64,914 per annum.


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