At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead academic and operational strategies across the College of Creativity, Technology and Society.
- Company: The University is located in Brighton, focusing on creativity, technology, and society.
- Benefits: Salary ranges from £75,919 to £80,530 per annum with options for job sharing.
- Other info: Agile working system allows for a mix of campus and home-based work within the UK.
- Why this job: Join a pivotal role on the College Executive Board to shape student experiences.
- Qualifications: Exceptional leadership experience required for managing diverse academic departments.
The predicted salary is between 75919 - 80530 £ per year.
The University is seeking exceptional leaders to take on the role of Head of Academic Departments providing academic and operational leadership across all areas of the Department within the College of Creativity, Technology and Society. This is a pivotal senior role, central to enabling the College and departments to deliver their academic strategy, research and knowledge exchange strategy, enhance operational performance, and deliver an outstanding student experience.
As a core member of the College Executive Board, you will work in close partnership with the Executive Dean, Deputy Executive Deans, Director of College Operations and colleagues across the University and College to ensure that College operations function as a cohesive, high‑performing unit aligned to our Brighton 2035 strategy to deliver excellent and equitable student outcomes, a distinctive, inclusive and attractive student experience and financial sustainability.
Departments:
- Brighton Business School
- Department of Architecture and Environments
- Departments of Arts and Design
- Department of Engineering, Games and Computing
- Department of Law and Society
- Department of Media and Creative Technologies
This is a full‑time role, and permanent, however, we welcome applications from candidates seeking to job share. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for all staff regardless of age, disability, family or caring responsibilities, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief (including non-belief), sex and sexual orientation. We embrace equality and diversity in our working, learning, research and teaching environment and are committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive community. We particularly encourage applicants from Minority Ethnic backgrounds because the University is under‑represented by Minority Ethnic staff.
For the vast majority of our roles we operate an agile working system, with time split between working on campus and at the employee's home. It is the University's expectation that home working will take place within the UK.
Head of Academic Department (College of Creativity, Technology and Society) - Internal Only in Brighton employer: University of Brighton
The University in Brighton offers a competitive salary and promotes an inclusive environment. The College of Creativity, Technology and Society focuses on delivering excellent student outcomes and embraces diversity, particularly encouraging applications from Minority Ethnic backgrounds.