Academic Leader - Maternity Cover
Reference number: JR243669
Location: Nottingham
Working pattern: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, Until September 2025 with the possibility of extension
Number of roles: 1
Salary: £44,000 per annum pro rata
We are looking for an Academic Leader to join our team.
You will ensure the student academic experience is of a consistently high standard and meets the needs of all students within the College. You will also maintain high academic standards for the college and ensure continuous imp
You will focus on maintaining high academic standards and ensuring a flexible, responsive student experience that meets their diverse needs within the College. You will oversee teaching, learning support, and assessments, effectively collecting and utilising student feedback to enhance the learning experience, and managing a high-performing teaching team. You will optimise learning resources to support the success of students as well as measure student progress to support their success.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who may be currently working as a Curriculum Manager, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.
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What you’ll bring to the role
1. Strong commitment to student-centred approaches to learning and teaching.
2. Experience of managing a curriculum area/s.
3. Knowledge of the needs of international students.
4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Strong resource allocation and organizational skills.
6. Ability to analyse data to make informed conclusions.
7. Ability to work collaboratively across a range of teams.
8. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and preferably a UK Master’s degree or higher.
9. A teaching qualification is desirable.
What we do
Kaplan International Pathways, a division of Kaplan Inc., offers international students a wide range of flexible study options - from University preparation programmes in the UK, Australia, USA and Japan through to full degree programmes in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia. Through our academic partnerships with leading universities, our expertise in student recruitment, our exceptional teaching and a real focus on customer service and pastoral care, each year we are proud to welcome thousands of students from more than 100 countries through the doors of our colleges.
In the UK, we operate 9 campus-based colleges in partnership with Bournemouth University, University of Glasgow, University of Liverpool, Nottingham Trent University, University of Nottingham, University of Brighton, University of Essex, University of York and University of West of England, Bristol and an off-campus college in London offering pathways to 7 leading well-ranked UK universities.
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:
10. 28 days annual leave*
11. Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
12. 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
13. Company pension contributions
14. Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
15. Medicash Health Cash Plan
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