Academic Leader for Social Sciences

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of Westminster Full time
Transformative Leadership Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary leader to join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Executive Group as the Head of School for the School of Social Sciences. This is a full-time position, working 35 hours per week, and is a key role in shaping the future of our academic school.

The School of Social Sciences is a thriving academic community, with 2,000 students and 130+ colleagues working together to advance our inclusive and sustainable agenda. We foster the development of new voices and new perspectives in social sciences teaching, research, and knowledge exchange. Our courses are professionally accredited, and we are committed to bringing the 'outside-in' for the benefit of our students, our research, and our knowledge exchange work.

The successful candidate will have a detailed understanding of our courses, our students, and our colleagues, and will display a commitment to advancing the School's performance against the four objectives laid out in the University's strategic plan: education, research and knowledge exchange, employability, and global engagement. They will be able to demonstrate a capacity and passion for creative and compassionate leadership within the School of Social Sciences.

The term of office as Head of School is for a period of five years, at which time the position will be reviewed with the possibility of extension for a further two-year fixed period. Following completion of the term of office, the postholder will revert to a substantive permanent post within the School.

We are looking for a leader who is inclusive, compassionate, and transformative, and who is committed to advancing the School's vision and mission. If you are a motivated and ambitious individual who is passionate about social sciences education and research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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