Deputy Dean - Teaching and Learning

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and innovative academic leader to take on the role of Deputy Dean - Teaching and Learning at University College Birmingham. As Deputy Dean, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the learning experience across our School of Engineering, Digital & Sustainable Construction. You will lead the implementation of the University's Learning and Teaching Strategy, ensuring that our curriculum is engaging, industry-focused, and supports the success of a diverse student body. You will have experience in academic leadership, particularly in embedding teaching excellence, digital innovation, and quality enhancement. You will be instrumental in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, piloting new pedagogical innovations, and ensuring that our teaching meets regulatory requirements. At UCB, we are committed to equality, diversity, and student success. We welcome applications from candidates who understand the challenges faced by our students and are passionate about creating an inclusive and high-quality learning environment. If you are ready to make a transformational impact in teaching and learning, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024., Are you looking for a job at University College Birmingham (UCB)? UCB offers great jobs and career opportunities and has a wide range of positions available, from teaching and student support roles to administrative and academic posts. UCB is committed to providing meaningful employment experiences that enhance both the lives of our students and employees. UCB offers competitive salaries, on-the-job training and development opportunities, and a stimulating work environment. At UCB, you will have the opportunity to be part of an innovative learning community that strives for excellence in everything it does. We offer a wide range of exciting and rewarding jobs so that you can find the perfect fit for your skills and experience. From marketing and communications to engineering, finance, IT, human resources, customer service and health services, our team members are well-equipped to help drive success. We also have positions in administration, research and development, and clinical operations. No matter what type of career you're seeking, UCB is sure to have something that fits your needs.

• Generous allocation of annual leave
+ 38 days' paid leave per year + 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme
+ Employer Contributions - 28.6%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology home and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership