Reference number: JR237416
Location: Remote
Working pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Number of roles: 1
Salary: £35,000 per annum
We are looking for a Programme Manager to join our team.
We are looking for an exceptional individual with an academic Management background, who can demonstrate a commitment to student-centred learning through innovative programme developments and support for teaching. The individual should have a flexible approach, be passionate about the Management subject area and be able to provide excellent educational opportunities to a diverse range of students. Working with our team of subject matter experts, tutors and learning technologists, you will contribute to our rapidly growing provision, maintaining our position at the forefront of developments in online education.
This is an excellent opportunity for an exceptional candidate with Academic Management experience, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.
What you’ll bring to the role
• A Masters-level degree in a Management.
• Experience of teaching or programme development in the Higher Education sector.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to prioritise and co-ordinate own workload, solve problems, think creatively, and work to set deadlines.
• Willingness to take on additional projects as and when required.
What we do
Kaplan Open Learning is one of the world’s largest and most experienced providers of online degree education. We currently work with two UK partner Universities to deliver undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes. Our students complete their studies through online learning using our interactive virtual classroom with rich multi-media resources which provide a gateway to a learning community supported by a dedicated academic and professional services team.
Our mission is to continue to transform students’ lives and careers by delivering and expanding our suite of innovative, industry led and career enhancing higher education programmes.
What we offer
As well as a competitive salary, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
28 days annual leave*
Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
Company pension contributions
Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
Medicash Health Cash Plan
*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.
How to apply
To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role no later than 18th March 2024. Note, we recommend that you apply at the earliest as we reserve the right to close the role before the closing date if we have gathered a suitable shortlist.