Strategic Student Engagement Director

17 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University College Birmingham Full time

As the Head of Student Engagement and Success at University College Birmingham, you will play a key role in developing and implementing institution-wide initiatives to support students' academic success. This exciting opportunity is part of the ambitious Student Services and Wellbeing directorate, which aims to create a nurturing environment that fosters student engagement and achievement.

The successful candidate will bring significant experience of working with young people and students in a similar setting, possessing an excellent understanding of the barriers to engagement and how these can be overcome. With a focus on student belonging, retention, and success, you will use your exceptional leadership, management, and innovation skills to ensure that all students at risk of disengagement are supported and have equal opportunity to succeed.

You will work closely with the senior management team to build strong relationships across the institution and with external partners and stakeholders. A key aspect of this role is supporting the development and delivery of the Access and Participation Plan, ensuring initiatives and projects are delivered within budget and aligned to strategy.

We offer a competitive salary of £42,000 - £43,500 per annum, plus a range of benefits including 26 days paid leave, Local Government Pension Scheme, and subsidised private healthcare. You will also have access to excellent staff development opportunities, including professional qualification sponsorship.



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