Programme Lead in Psychology

Updated: 3 months ago
Location: New England, ENGLAND
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 24 Jan 2024

great opportunity for an experienced Programme Lead for our MSc in Psychology to join our ever expanding team as we continue to grow!

Programme Lead - Psychology

£45,000 - £50,000 pa plus Excellent Benefits

Agile working position with occasional travel to our Coventry Head Office or one of our UK Study Centres (Birmingham, Leeds, London or Manchester)

Read the full job description  here

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 Lead for our MSc in Psychology.

Our School of Psychology has grown significantly over the last 4 years and our journey continues. Our focus is on developing students in both discipline knowledge and applied skills to make them employer ready when they graduate. This programme is part of this growth.

You will lead, develop and monitor the programme, ensuring high levels of student outcomes, and work with other team members within the school and the wider university to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of the programme. You will have professional and academic responsibility for ensuring that the programme meets the BPS standards and maintaining the accreditation of the programme.  You will also be involved in teaching.

About You:

You will need to be, or be eligible to be, a Chartered Psychologist with the BPS, as well as having a significant and successful track record of teaching, learning and assessment practice, and experience of assessment processes at different HE levels. You will also need to have knowledge and experience of reviewing, modifying, developing and enhancing curriculum and programmes, and experience of enhancing student satisfaction and outcomes.

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, click here , or to start your journey with us, click apply!

Closing Date: 
24 January 2024