Head of Study Abroad

Put up Title Head of Examine Overseas

SBU/Division: Worldwide Workplace

FTE: 0.5 FTE (18.5 hours per week)  

Length of Contract: Everlasting 

Wage: UH9 £56,021pa professional rata to £63,029pa with potential to progress to £66,857pa by annual increments on reaching designated abilities and expertise  

Annual Go away: 30 days professional rata plus commonplace public holidays and a further 4 days together with the closure of our workplace between Christmas and New 12 months

Location: Faculty Lane Campus, Hatfield

This can be a new and key put up to help the Director of Worldwide Schooling within the management, progress and supply of the College’s examine overseas and alternate exercise. As such, the Head of Examine Overseas will contribute to the strategic growth and operational management of the examine overseas programme and administration of the College’s alternate partnerships. It’s going to contain vital communication and liaison internally with the College’s colleges of examine and externally with the College’s alternate partnerships.   

Most important duties and tasks

Key duties will embrace aiding in managing and growing the portfolio of worldwide partnerships with peer universities for examine overseas and alternate and associated twin and joint award mobility alternatives. You’ll need to advise and help our tutorial colleges with the event of worldwide expertise alternatives for college students and employees, together with quick time period mobility, in keeping with the World Expertise Technique. You’ll additionally help in managing mobility funding programmes, such because the Turing Scheme and different funding sources, together with budgets and utility and searching for of latest funding sources. You’ll be anticipated to signify the College inside greater training organisations at nationwide, European and worldwide ranges, together with contributions to conferences, seminars and workshops.

Expertise and expertise required

You’ll need to have expertise of senior management and a data of the worldwide greater training panorama and expertise of examine overseas and alternate exercise. The put up would require good communication, networking and liaison abilities with the power to construct relationships internally and externally in any respect ranges and to have interaction and encourage others within the growth and supply of examine overseas. It’s going to require good organisational abilities, the power to make use of initiative and a versatile strategy and supply to deadlines. 

{Qualifications} required

A minimal of a Bachelors Diploma or equal qualification. Additionally, you will have to be prepared to journey abroad in help of and growth of the College’s examine overseas and alternate exercise.             

Please view the job description and particular person specification for a full record of the duties and important standards.Please connect a private assertion displaying clearly how your abilities and expertise match the Individual Specification.

We remorse that we’re unable to supply UKVI sponsorship for this put up; candidates will both maintain UK Proper to Work, or exhibit entry to UK Proper to Work, earlier than a proposal is made.

Contact Particulars/Casual Enquiries: Maria Currant, [email protected]

Closing Date: 04 April 2024 

Interview Date: TBC 

Reference Quantity: 058155

Date advert positioned: 21 March 2024

Our imaginative and prescient is to rework lives: UH is dedicated to Equality, Variety and Inclusion and constructing a various group. We welcome purposes from suitably certified and eligible candidates no matter their protected traits, and recognise there are alternative ways candidates could obtain the factors on this doc. We provide a spread of worker advantages together with beneficiant annual go away, versatile location alternatives inside the UK, discounted Sports activities Village memberships and free Lively Employees periods, private {and professional} growth and family-friendly insurance policies. #GoHerts