Academic Dean Leadership Position

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom William College Full time
Job Title: Academic Dean

Company: William College

Location: On-site, London, UK

Employment Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Job Summary:

The Academic Dean will play a pivotal role in overseeing all academic affairs at William College. This senior leadership position requires a visionary leader who can advance the academic mission of the partner university while ensuring quality and coherence of educational programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership to advance the academic mission of the partner university.
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance academic quality, student learning outcomes, and faculty excellence.
  • Collaborate with department chairs, faculty, and staff to facilitate curriculum development, assessment, and programme review processes.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in teaching, learning, and scholarly activities.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the partner university and William College, ensuring alignment with William College's educational objectives and standards.

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Postgraduate degree or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Senior Fellowship of Advance HE (or commitment to achieve such Senior Fellowship within twelve months of appointment).

Benefits:

  • Annual leave (5.6 weeks) + bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Company Sick Policy (from January 2025).
  • Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) (until December 2024).
  • Statutory maternity/paternity pays.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Training and self-development opportunities.
  • Gym membership discounts.
  • Retail discount schemes.
  • Cinema discounts.
  • Grocery discounts.
  • Cycle to work.
  • Investing and savings opportunities.
  • Financial wellbeing – personal debt advise.
  • Financial wellbeing education.
  • My Mind Pal (mental fitness).


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