Registrar - Navigate Ofs Registration and Daps

**About the role**

We are looking for an individual that will undertake the challenge of securing all of the necessary accreditations that will enable us to achieve our vision. In particular, the registrar will initially be responsible for achieving a place on the Register of Higher Education Institutions, achieving New Taught Degree Awarding Powers, and achieving any additional accreditations that align with The School of Innovation’s intentions, such as a Student Sponsor Licence and University Title. Long-term, the focus of the role will be to support the university to remain compliant with the regulations and to ensure that we achieve any further accreditations that may be required for our success.

**Responsibilities**
- Guide The School of Innovation through the accreditation process with the Office for Students, ensuring that we are well prepared to succeed with the Initial Application, the Quality and Standards Review, and the Degree Awarding Powers Test.
- Take the necessary steps to ensure that The School of Innovation will have achieved a Student Sponsor Licence before launch, enabling recruitment of international students.
- Work to ensure that The School of Innovation remains compliant with all of the necessary regulation, by offering advice to the team and staying on top of any regulatory developments.

**Location and commitments**
- Permanent, full-time role, Monday to Friday (40+ hours per week)
- Hybrid work, with the expectation to work from our Wilmslow office at least 2 days per month

**Requirements**:

- Demonstrable and applicable experience within higher education and a strong understanding of the space, in particular, in relation to the regulations surrounding UK universities.

**Salary**: £65,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any experience navigating or assessing the OfS Registration process for HEIs and/or the process of achieving Degree Awarding Powers for HEIs? If yes, please list this experience.

**Education**:

- PhD (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wilmslow

Application deadline: 09/10/2023