Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor (Educational Partnerships)

Bath Spa University

Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 20 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bath Spa University is seeking an accomplished and motivated senior leader to join us as Associate Pro ViceChancellor (Educational Partnerships). This is a key strategic role supporting the delivery of the Universitys Educational Partnerships Strategy and strengthening Bath Spas position as a trusted valuesled partner in the UK and internationally.

About the Role

The Associate Pro ViceChancellor (Educational Partnerships) plays a key role in shaping delivering and growing the Universitys educational partnerships in the UK and internationally.

Working within the Centre for Educational Partnerships you will support the implementation of the Educational Partnerships Strategy helping to develop new partnerships including transnational education and overseas branch campuseswhile strengthening and sustaining existing relationships. You will work closely with academic Schools and Professional Services to ensure partnership activity is well governed high quality and aligned with the Universitys strategic priorities.

As a senior representative of the University you will build trusted relationships with partners regulators and government stakeholders represent Bath Spa at key meetings and events and contribute to institutional committees and decisionmaking. Where required you will deputise for the Pro ViceChancellor (Partnership Strategy) and take on senior responsibility for the oversight of overseas campuses and new delivery models.

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the Universitys global engagement reputation and future growth.

About You

You will be an experienced highereducation leader with a strong track record in partnership working and a deep understanding of the regulatory and operational landscape of the sector. You will be confident operating at senior level working collaboratively across academic and professional services and building productive relationships with external partners.

You will bring sound judgement strategic thinking and the ability to manage complexity risk and change. An excellent communicator you will be comfortable influencing advising and representing the University in a wide range of settings including national and international contexts.

You will have strong academic credibility underpinned by a postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline (with a PhD desirable) and a genuine interest in partnershipled education. Collegiate resilient and adaptable you will thrive in a role that requires both strategic oversight and handson engagement.

For more information please see the attached candidate pack.

Additional Information

As part of the application process for this role you will be asked to submit a short video on a topic related to the role. You will receive a link with instructions within two working days of applying for the role.

Some travel will be required for this role.

Staff Benefits

We offer a wide range of great benefits at BSU including

Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme/Teachers Pension Scheme). This is a defined benefit pension scheme which pays members a secure income for life post-retirement
Enhanced paid leave - 41 - 46 days depending on the role (Full Time) - more details here: friendly policies including hybrid working flexible work environment on-site nursery and a sector-leading enhanced maternity scheme
Employee Assistance Programme which offers access to on-demand GP appointments wellbeing support and advice and access to counselling
Transport schemes including Electric Vehicle Scheme and Cycle to Work
Wide range of discounts and financial benefits accessed through and easy-to-use app

For further details about all our staff benefits have a look at our rewards page: reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.