(Full Time, Permanent Post)
(Post Ref: NU0122)
£61,818 – £63,668 per annum
As part of its comprehensive review, Newman University, Birmingham is extending its portfolio to include professional Nursing and Allied Health programmes. The University already offers a range of subjects aligned with health and care education. These include undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Counselling and Psychotherapy, Health and Social Care, Psychology and Sport.
This post offers a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced, skilled and ambitious academic leader to join Newman University at an early stage of the development of Nursing and Allied Health provision.
As the Head of School, you will develop, lead and manage the School of Nursing and Allied Health. This will include liaison with appropriate Professional Statutory Regulatory Bodies (PSRBs) including the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) as well as other relevant PSRBs to secure accreditation and lead and manage the provision in line with University and PSRB requirements.
You will have a unique opportunity to recruit and appoint key staff to the School as well as having line management responsibility within the School. You will also work with the University’s executive team to develop and build on strategic relationships with practice partners including securing placements as well as developing educational commissions and appropriate research partnerships.
For an informal and confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Dr Mohammed Jakhara – Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Society & Professional Studies, at M.Jakhara@staff.newman.ac.uk
An application form and further details about this role are available from: https://www.newman.ac.uk/jobs or alternatively please e-mail: recruitment@newman.ac.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 11 February 2022
Interview date to be confirmed
Newman University offers a wide range of staff benefits including 35 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts), pension scheme, chaplaincy and spiritual care, library services, employee assistance programme, occupational health and counselling services and staff development opportunities. For further information about these and other staff benefits please visit our website https://www.newman.ac.uk or contact the Human Resources Department.
Newman University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Newman University is located on Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3NT.