Head of Equity, Diversity

5 hours ago


City Of London, United Kingdom The Royal College of Art Full time

Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Grade 10: £64,753–£72,255 per annum (incl. London Allowance)Permanent | Full time | Hybrid (3 days on site) Interview Date: Wednesday 28 January 2026 The Royal College of Art is the world’s leading university for art and design and home to a diverse, global creative community. As we move towards our bicentenary in 2037, we are strengthening our commitment to equity, inclusion and belonging across all aspects of College life. We are now seeking a Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion to provide academic and strategic leadership that supports an inclusive, respectful and intellectually open community. This role is central to delivering our EDI Strategy, Race Equality Charter commitments and our values: Integrity, Inclusion, Curiosity and Collaboration. About the Role Shape and deliver the EDI Strategy and oversee the Race Equality Charter action plan. Support inclusive and equitable approaches to learning, teaching and assessment. Champion intersectional thinking and remove systemic barriers to belonging. Influence senior decision-making across governance bodies. Lead and mentor the EDI Officers and RCA BLK, and act as senior sponsor for staff and student networks. Support policy development on equality, freedom of speech and academic freedom. Maintain a 20% research profile in EDI, belonging or related fields. About You We welcome applications from candidates who can bring a mix of academic leadership, strategic insight and lived experience. You will have: A strong track record in teaching, research and/or academic leadership in higher education. Experience leading EDI or equality initiatives with measurable cultural impact. In-depth understanding of intersectional equality, inclusive pedagogy, belonging and academic freedom. Experience engaging with senior governance bodies. Knowledge of equality frameworks such as REC, AdvanceHE and relevant legislation. Inclusive leadership skills and the ability to engage confidently across diverse communities. Salary & Benefits Grade 10: £64,753–£72,255 including London Allowance 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and College closure days SAUL pension scheme Season ticket loans, enhanced family-friendly policies, occupational health and 24/7 support services Hybrid working between Kensington and Battersea Our Recruitment Process We want applicants to feel informed and supported throughout: 7 January 2026: Applications close w/c 12 January: Shortlisting w/c 19 January: Optional candidate engagement/Q&A session 28 January 2026: Final panel interview Shortlisted candidates will receive the interview format, panel members, questions and—if applicable—presentation topic in advance. We limit the panel to four colleagues to ensure the process feels welcoming and focused. How to Apply Applications are submitted through our online system. We do not request CVs. Instead, candidates will answer six questions linked to the essential criteria. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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