Head of Academic Planning (1.0 FTE)

Job title:

Head of Academic Planning (1.0 FTE)

Company

Glasgow School of Art

Job description

Location: Glasgow, G3 6RQ (hybrid working available)35 hours per weekThe Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is a world leading, independent, university-level institution for the visual creative disciplines. We attract some of the finest academic and creative talent and are committed to creating and sustaining learning and working environments, where difference is respected and the widest possible range of cultural and social perspectives are valued.Applications are invited for the Head of Academic Planning.The new role of Head of Academic Planning will coordinate strategic planning and lead institutional analysis and insights to support decision making functions of the Glasgow School of Art. This role is pivotal in ensuring the GSA’s objectives align with our ambitions and Strategic Plan by providing data-driven insights, fostering cross-departmental collaboration, and supporting informed decision-making. The role will also ensure compliance with the regulatory frameworks and funding requirements specific to Scotland. The Head of Academic Planning will report to the Deputy Director and Vice Principal (Academic) and will be expected to work collaboratively across the institution.The Head of Academic Planning will champion a culture of evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement and enhancement, aligned with best practices outlined by the Higher Education Strategic Planners Association (HESPA) and informed by the Glasgow School of Art’s (GSA) Data Strategy principles.Download:Closing date for submission of completed applications: 23:59 (GMT) 6th June 2025Interviews for this post will take place week commencing 23rd June 2025For full details and to apply online, please visit:If you don’t currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas subject to UK Visa’s and Immigration (UKVI) requirements if the role meets the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website –If you have any questions regarding the role, please contactThe Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.To view our Fair Work statement, please click and to view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion documents .Registered Charity Number SC012490.Strictly no agencies.£57,422 to £66,537 per annum (pro-rata) (Grade 8)

Expected salary

£57422 – 66537 per year

Location

Glasgow

Job date

Wed, 14 May 2025 04:28:26 GMT

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