Head of Resources and Planning

2 weeks ago


Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom Kingston University Full time

The Faculty of Engineering, Computing & the Environment (FECE) is currently seeking to appoint a new Head of Resource and Planning.

This will include a Faculty-wide perspective and working effectively with and across University functions and services to deliver efficient and cost-effective solutions. You will find solutions to faculty operational related issues, using a quality and project management approach to improving the delivery and optimising costs of faculty operational services. You will build relationships and bring internal and external stakeholders together to produce exceptional results. Your strategic knowledge will be pivotal to the successful delivery of professional services and administrative support into and within the Faculty. You will play a vital role in the design, development and completion of key projects whilst constantly reviewing our operations and finding answers to non-academic related issues - all with an eye on optimising costs.

Naturally, this will call for close partnership with the Dean & PVC and collaboration with senior leaders in the Faculty and across the University, as well as confident leadership of your Faculty Management Team.

**The Faculty**:
**Kingston University London**

Kingston University is the largest higher education provider in South-West London, with more than 18,000 students from over 140 countries and more than 1,900 staff with an income of around £189 million in 2020/2021. With a growing reputation for innovation and enterprise through its applied research, technology transfer, and knowledge sharing activities, the University offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses together with degree apprenticeships. It is divided into four academic teaching faculties, namely:

- Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment.
- Faculty of Business and Social Sciences;
- Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education;
- Kingston School of Art;
The University is single-minded in its intention to open up higher education to the whole community and in encouraging students from under-represented and disadvantaged backgrounds to further their studies. Its mission is to provide a richly rewarding education for all, with dedicated support for each student to achieve their education potential and to explore future career pathways. It wants its students to be capable of making a positive contribution both in the world of work and in the community. Kingston also wants to enable all students to think critically, to weigh evidence, to question, to analyse powerfully, to argue persuasively, and to solve problems effectively.

It is committed to the values of diversity, inclusivity, and opportunity for all. Its thriving, buzzing campus, within easy reach of central London, is a living example of these ideals and aspirations. Kingston’s ideals translate into actions, as expressed in its Corporate Plan, by putting students at the heart of all that it does. To ensure it delivers on its mission, it is undertaking a programme of transformative change to improve its culture and processes in support of its academic endeavours and student experience. Kingston is establishing meaningful partnerships that connect its research and its students with the communities it serves; it is steadfast in its desire to provide a stimulating and supportive working environment for all its staff and students. The University has launched its exciting new Town House Strategy, which will focus on the Future Skills needed to thrive in a fast-paced world.

**Further information**:
This is a full time, permanent position with a starting salary from £70,568 to £86,296 per annum.

**Interviews are due to take place w/c 16 January 2023.**

For informal enquiries, please contact Robert Brunton, Faculty PA/Support Officer or Shannah Adams, Faculty Operations Support Manager.


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