Agile working opportunity with some travel to our UK Study Centres (Birmingham, Leeds, London and Manchester)
The Opportunity:
At Arden University we pride ourselves on being true innovators, disruptors and pioneers, our focus is to promote life-long learning and ensure that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. We are currently looking for a Programme Leader to join our new School of Criminal Justice which is in the process of being launched.
You will report into the Deputy Head of School, and be operationally responsible for all aspects of the running of all programmes in Criminal Justice, from the student experience through to academic rigour. This is a hands-on role, where you will be involved in a wide range of activities, from the development of teaching, learning and assessment practices, through to student satisfaction, progression and retention. You will need to be comfortable travelling with work, visiting our different study centres.
About You:
You will need to have a Masters Degree or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant subject area, along with an excellent breadth and depth of specialist knowledge in your area. You will need significant and successful experience of learning, teaching and assessment experience in a relevant educational context, and have previous experience of managing undergraduate programmes.
This is a really exciting opportunity to get involved in shaping the vision for a new school in a forward thinking digital first University, who are looking to expand on the existing portfolio of programmes to offer our students. We welcome applications from people with different specialisms.
Why Arden:
At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from:
30 days holiday, add the bank holiday on top, and we even throw in Christmas closure
A generous Aviva pension plan, our contributions start at 7%
PMI or Healthcare Cashback (dependent on role grade)
Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends
Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
Plus, other competitive benefits!
Arden’s values:
Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. For the full job description, or to start your journey with us, follow the link below!
Programme Lead - Criminal Justice - Arden University
Closing Date: 10 August 2022