Head of School

3 months 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 Music and supporting the Dean of Music in driving student success.

**What Youll Do**:

- Contributing to plans to improve student and graduate outcomes and overseeing their implementation at the campus level.
- Collaborating with the Dean of Music to develop access and participation initiatives, induction plans, and international student experiences.
- Leading the quality assurance of curriculum delivery, ensuring optimal teaching and assessment practices.
- Ensuring teaching excellence through effective tutor recruitment and professional development.
- Facilitating the sharing of best practices and resolving any teaching or curriculum delivery issues.
- Managing performance and disciplinary matters, escalating when necessary.
- Promoting student well-being and serving as the point of escalation for student concerns.
- Participating in university processes to enhance the academic character of the institution.
- Supporting marketing and recruitment efforts, including participation in open days.
- Ensuring effective data collection, monitoring, and reporting on critical outcomes.

**What Youll Bring**:

- A teaching qualification relevant to higher education or Fellowship of Advance HE.
- 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 Music, we invite you to join us in shaping the student success.

For the full job description please click here.

**Why BIMM University?**

We are a values led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do:
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

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