Team Leader, Courses

Overview

Salary £46,947

Location Cromwell Road, London

This is a Fixed Term Contract, Full Time vacancy that will close in 5 days at 23:59 BST.

The Role

Join the V&A Academy at a pivotal moment in its evolution. As Team Leader, Courses, you’ll provide strategic oversight of our adult learning programme, shaping innovative educational experiences across our expanding portfolio—online, in-person, hybrid and on-demand. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team, drive profitability, and enhance learner engagement at one of the world’s leading creative institutions. The V&A is a global platform for creativity, and this role places you at the heart of its mission to inspire makers, creators and innovators everywhere. If you’re passionate about lifelong learning, we’d love to hear from you.

The V&A

The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects, books and archives that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. The museum holds many of the UK’s national collections and houses some of the greatest resources for the study of architecture, furniture, fashion, textiles, photography, sculpture, painting, jewellery, glass, ceramics, book arts, Asian art and design, theatre and performance.

Our Mission Is To Be Recognised As The World\\\’s Leading Museum Of Art, Design And Performance, And To Enrich People\\\’s Lives By Promoting Research, Knowledge And Enjoyment Of The Designed World To The Widest Possible Audience. We Strive To Make The V&A Matter To More People And In That Context We Work To The Following Six Strategic Objectives

Six Strategic Objectives

• To create a world class visitor and learning experience across all V&A sites and collections.
• Focus and deepen the relevance of our collections to the UK creative and knowledge economy.
• Expand the V&A\\\’s international reach, reputation and impact.
• To operate with financial and organisational initiative and efficiency.
• Showcase the best of digital design and deliver an outstanding digital experience.
• Diversify and increase private and commercial funding sources.

Benefits

• Generous pension scheme
• 29 days plus bank holidays
• Flexible working
• Tickets to V&A exhibitions
• Subsidised staff canteen
• 25% discount in V&A shops
• Give as you earn scheme
• Bicycle loan
• Interest-free season ticket
• Interest-free rental deposit loan
• Free safety checks and small repairs to your bike with Doctor Bike
• Wide range of training and professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff diversity networks

ED&I at The V&A

At The V&A, We Are Committed To Equality, Diversity And Inclusion (EDI) For All And Strive To Go Above And Beyond Public Duty Placed Upon Us By The Equality Act 2010. As Such, We Are Delighted To Share That We Are a Disability Confident Employer Level 2. The V&A Makes The Following Commitments To All Applications

• The Disability Confident Employer scheme offers guaranteed interviews – Interviewing applicants with a disability who successfully evidence the essential criteria on a person specification and consider them on their abilities;
• Providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
• Making reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process so disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job.
• Supporting employees and adjustments during employment.

Job Descriptions are currently uploaded as PDF\\\’s, if for any reason you require the documents in Word Format, please email careers@vam.ac.uk with your request.

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