Lead Academic Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University College Birmingham Full time

Are you passionate about creating a supportive environment that fosters student engagement and success? Do you have experience of leading teams and developing initiatives to support students' academic success?

As the Head of Student Engagement and Success at University College Birmingham, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students. You will work closely with the senior management team to develop and implement institution-wide initiatives to support students' academic success.

The successful candidate will possess excellent leadership, management, and innovation skills, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results in a similar setting. You will also have a deep understanding of the barriers to engagement and how these can be overcome.

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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