Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

Full time (35 hrs/wk), permanent

Location hybrid (3 days office, 2 remote)

Competitive salary plus benefits

Applicants are required to submit a current CV, cover letter or email, and a Recruitment Check Form which can be found on our website.

We are seeking a talented and inspirational Associate PVC (Academic) to provide strategic leadership and management of the academic department at UCEM. Reporting to the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education), you will contribute to UCEM’s academic vision, foster a culture of excellence, and ensure the effective delivery and expansion of UCEM’s academic offer.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, Academic Board, and other key committees, you will play a central role in the leadership of UCEM and the development of the institution to become the Centre of Excellence for Built Environment Education. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of academic excellence in the built environment at UCEM for a visionary leader with a passion for education, research and developing talent within an academic community.

Our other key requirements include:

• Strong record of academic leadership across programme development, teaching and learning, research, and external engagement.
• Strong people leader and manager with the ability to inspire others, as well as bring stakeholders together for effective collaboration, impact, and output.
• Developed understanding of the external operating environment, both HE and the Built Environment, and how this impacts your areas of accountability and responsibility.

At UCEM we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us.

University College of Estate Management (UCEM) is a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world’s most sustainable university. Wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits.

TO APPLY: To apply, please visit our website via the button below by no later than Monday 12 February 2024 at 12 noon UK time.

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION

Here at UCEM we champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.