Leadership Opportunity
We seek an ambitious and strategic leader to drive the Institute of Education's growth and excellence.
The successful candidate will develop and deliver a compelling vision for the next five years, providing leadership in all areas of activity across the Institute.
* Strategic Vision & Leadership:
o Empowering Heads of Schools, crafting an innovative new strategy, and representing us at senior leadership forums.
* Teaching & Learning Innovation:
o Championing cutting-edge teacher education, developing new programs, and ensuring the highest standards in curriculum and delivery.
* Research & Policy Influence:
o Enhancing research output, fostering new research centres, and leading our contribution to evidence-based education policy.
* Global Engagement:
o Building international partnerships, increasing student and staff mobility, and elevating our global profile.
* Operational & Financial Stewardship:
o Ensuring the Institute's financial sustainability through effective resource management, budgeting, and income diversification.
* People & Culture:
o Cultivating a collegial, inclusive, and high-performing environment, promoting diversity, and fostering talent development.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide visionary leadership and develop long-term strategies.
* Align academic priorities with the university's strategic plan and mission.
* Foster innovation and excellence in teaching, learning, research, and engagement.
* Promote and sustain a culture of academic excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration.
* Support faculty in achieving research goals, securing external funding, and publishing in high-impact forums.
* Lead the development and continuous improvement of academic programs and curricula.
* Oversee budgets, resource allocation, and operational planning within the Faculty.
* Ensure compliance with university policies, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.
* Foster strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance the Faculty's profile and impact.
* Foster a collegial, inclusive, and high-performing work and study environment for staff and students within the faculty.