At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead academic programmes and ensure high-quality course delivery across multiple campuses.
- Company: Dynamic higher education provider focused on widening participation and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to academic excellence and student achievement.
- Why this job: Shape the future of education and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Strong leadership skills and experience in higher education management.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
ACADEMIC DEAN Job Responsibilities The College UK Management College (UKMC) is a private, widening-participation higher education provider established in 2016, delivering degree programmes with an integrated Foundation Year in partnership with universities that act as the awarding bodies.
The College delivers, but does not develop or award, curriculum: all programmes are validated or franchised by its partneruniversities the University of Wolverhampton (principal partner), Canterbury Christ Church University, Arts University Bournemouth and Health Sciences University and are delivered across the College s campuses in Manchester (College House, Salford and Abarna Campus), Derby, Newcastle (North Shields) and Sunderland.
Course delivery is organised course-wide rather than campus-by-campus: each programme is led by a Course Director who owns the Course Performance Plan across all campuses, while at each campus a Head of Academics (Campus Academic Lead) works with Course Officers and Module Leaders to deliver and assure provision locally.
The College measures its success through retention, continuation, completion and progression.
Role Purpose The Academic Dean is the College s senior academic leader for the delivery of all courses, with all partner universities, across all campuses.
The post holder holds executive responsibility for ensuring that every programme the College delivers is up to date, coherent a...
Academic Dean employer: UK Management College
UK Management College is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values proactive individuals in the Quality & Compliance Lead role. Located in Manchester, employees benefit from 28 days of annual leave, a comprehensive pension scheme, and ample opportunities for career progression, making it a rewarding place to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful compliance initiatives.
