Head of Uk Student Recruitment and Outreach

3 days ago


Bath, United Kingdom Bath Spa University Full time

**Description**:
An exciting opportunity to join us as Head of UK Student Recruitment and Outreach (UKSRO) You will hold overall responsibility for the UK student recruitment and access and participation functions at the University, ensuring that the resources available in these two business critical areas are fully co-ordinated and work in tandem to deliver excellent support for and engagement opportunities to schools, applicants and preapplicants.

This is a 15 month, fixed term contract, covering maternity leave from January 2025 to May 2026.

**About the Role**:
You will be a dynamic and strategic leader who will drive our recruitment and outreach efforts, aligning them with the University’s objectives. This critical role involves long-term planning, overseeing widening participation and student success initiatives, and implementing innovative systems and CRM solutions to enhance recruitment strategies and deliver exceptional service.

You will lead teams to achieve undergraduate and postgraduate recruitment targets, champion inclusivity, and manage programmes that engage schools, colleges, and current students. With a focus on data-driven improvements, you will collaborate across the University and external networks to solve complex challenges, provide senior-level insights, and develop impactful partnerships.

**About You**:
You will be a highly motivated and experienced leader with a degree or equivalent qualification to drive our higher education recruitment and outreach/access activities. You will have a proven track record of leading high-performing teams to achieve targets and deliver outstanding customer service, supported by strong organisational, analytical, and IT skills, including experience with CRM systems and social media.

Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, alongside a commitment to encouraging young people to aspire to higher education, are essential. If you thrive under pressure, excel at managing budgets, and are passionate about delivering sector-leading user experiences.

**Additional Information**:
**This is a 15 month, fixed term contract, covering maternity leave from January 2025 to May 2026**

**Salary: Grade 8A, £47,874 to £55,295 per annum**

**Interviews: 20th January 2025**

**The nature of the role means that some evening and weekend working will be required. The arrangement of working hours will be agreed in advance with the relevant line manager.**

**The post holder will be required to carry boxes of prospectuses and recruitment materials.**

**Staff Benefits**:

- **Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teacher's Pension Scheme)**:

- **Family friendly policies including hybrid working, flexible work environment, and on-site nursery**

**About Bath Spa University**:
Bath Spa University is where creative minds meet. Offering a wide range of courses across the arts, sciences, education, social science and business to over 7,500 students, the University employs outstanding creative professionals which support its aim to be a leading educational institution in creativity, culture and enterprise.

Based in stunning countryside just a few minutes from a World Heritage City, Bath Spa University was voted Sunday Times University of the Year for Social Inclusion 2024, and an impressive 84% of our staff said they would recommend the University to a friend as a good place to work.

We are a community of colleagues, striving for excellence to ensure students thrive, therefore we value:

- Respect
- Inclusivity
- Collaboration
- Sustainability



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