Head of Academic Resources

2 weeks ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Arden University Full time

Head of Academic Resources:

£50,000pa plus Excellent Benefits:

Remote-based work within the UK with some travel to our Campuses and Head Office (Birmingham, Coventry, Leeds, London and Manchester):

Fixed-Term Contract for 12 months:

Full Time:

Read the full job description
here:

The Opportunity:


At Arden University, we pride ourselves on being true innovators, disruptors and pioneers, our focus is to promote life-long learning and ensure that everyone, everywhere can access higher education.

We are currently looking for a Head of Academic Resources to join us.


This exciting new role has been introduced to enhance the University's capacity to provide high quality teaching and learning to students, by collaborating with schools to efficiently manage the allocation and workload of academic staff.

Under the supervision of the Provost, you will oversee several teams responsible for providing administrative services to Academic Schools, Associate Lecturers and other internal stakeholders.


Your primary responsibility will be to establish and implement an Academic Workload and Resources policy which will provide guidance and support to schools and programmes in developing and implementing staffing strategies.

You will oversee the strategic and operational management of the allocation of academic staff resources, and establish deadlines and quality standards for delivering effective and efficient academic resource plans and services that enhance teaching and learning for our students.


Travel is for team meetings - approximately once a month but with flexibility to meet the requirements of the role.


About You:


We are looking for an experienced HE administration professional with experience in leadership, change and project management and the implementation of new processes and systems.

You will be proficient in academic staff planning, utilization and administration services, with an excellent understanding of policy and regulation development, an innovative approach with a focus on continuous improvement, and the ability to drive change.

You will need great stakeholder management skills, high levels of customer service focus, and well developed IT skills

Why Arden:


At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible.

Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits.


Employees benefit from:

  • 30 days holiday, add the bank holiday on top, and we even throw in Christmas closure
  • A generous Aviva pension plan, our contributions start at 7%
  • PMI or Healthcare Cashback (dependent on role grade)
  • Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends
  • Our 'Golden Ticket' which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
  • Plus, other
    competitive benefits

Arden's values:

Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.


There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations.

For the full job description, click
here, or to start your journey with us, click apply

Closing Date:24 June 2024

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