Head of Criminology and Criminal Justice

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham Trent University Full time

**Inspire, drive change and save lives.**:
**Doing things differently.**:
**Head of Criminology & Criminal Justice**:
£75,953 - £82,077 per annum (pro rata)

**About the Role**:
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is The Times and The Sunday Times Modern University of the Year 2023 and the What Uni Student Choice Awards University of the Year 2023. NTU’s strategy - University, reimagined - demonstrates our commitment to doing the right thing for our people, our communities, and our environment. The School of Social Sciences is home to over 7000 undergraduate and postgraduate students and 650 staff.

We are seeking to recruit a dynamic and ambitious academic leader as Head of Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice. This is an ideal opportunity to build on the Department’s success by further developing our undergraduate and postgraduate courses, to support our national and international research activities and profile, and to increase our knowledge exchange and commercial activities. You will have a well-developed understanding of the UK Higher Education and Criminal Justice sectors and a proven track record of delivery to ensure our future success. You will also have a commitment to support the inclusive culture and the career development of the team, a commitment to innovative delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate courses and a track record of income generation. Your personal research, knowledge exchange, scholarship or practice should be in a relevant area of criminal justice and may be at a professorial level. You will also contribute to the leadership of the overall School as a member of the School Executive Team.

**About Us**:
The School of Social Sciences has six Departments including NTU Psychology, the Institute of Health and Allied Professions, the Nottingham Institute of Education, Social and Political Sciences, Social Work, Care and Community, and Criminology and Criminal Justice. We have an interdisciplinary culture and foster an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative working environment, so that staff and students from all backgrounds are enabled to succeed. The School is primarily based on the Clifton and City campuses with growing provision at the University Centre, Mansfield.

The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice was established in 2020 following a reorganisation of Departments within the School. Our work is supported by strong links and partnerships with Nottinghamshire police, professional forensic experts, local prisons, and former criminal justice practitioners. The Department is home to about 900 students studying policing, criminology, criminal justice, and international law enforcement. Our research is supported by three active and productive research groups; Hate Crime, Critical Criminology and Social Justice, and Quantitative and Spatial Criminology.

**Join Us**:
Find out more about our academic community at NTU, including the support we offer to academics at all stages of their careers at Support for academics | Nottingham Trent University

We also offer:

- ** 35 **days annual leave per year, plus statutory bank holidays and **5 **university closure days pro rata.
- ** Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan** with life assurance and income protection. Available to colleagues who choose to opt out of the contractual pension scheme. Minimum colleague contributions of 0% matched with** minimum NTU contributions of 8%.**:

- Lifestyle Health Assessment or Private Medical Insurance.
- Opportunity to receive a bonus for exceptional performance and contribution.
- Range of health and wellbeing services, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings for all colleagues.
- And a whole lot more

**Safe and Inclusive**:
This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and successful applicants will be asked to declare any unspent criminal convictions.


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