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Study Group Head of Curriculum and Progression in Manama, Bahrain
Contract type: Full-Time – Fixed-Term 12-month contract
Location: Manama, Bahrain (on-site position)
Study Group is a global leader in providing a transformational learning experience for international students and helping them on their way to academic success and rewarding careers. Above all, providing a fantastic learning experience to our students is at the heart of what we do, so if you are passionate, dedicated, and interested in a truly fulfilling position, then you’ve come to the right place.
As the sole pathway provider for the Bahrain campus of one of our university partners, from September 2024 we will be teaching and supporting students of undergraduate foundation programmes.
The Head of Curriculum and Progression (Quality) will provide the leadership and vision to deliver excellent student success through the development of teaching, learning and assessment, curriculum innovation and quality assurance and enhancement that embeds outstanding collaborative working relevant academic bodies.
This is an on-site teaching position, and all tutors are required to teach in person
ABOUT THE ROLE
Articulate and implement a clear vision to drive forward continuous improvement and enable the Centre to achieve aspirational targets for student success in line with Study Group’s Vision.
Articulate and implement a clear vision for the development of programmes and student experience to meet the overall strategic aims of the Centre as an effective, attractive and high quality pathway.
Contribute to strategic planning and policy development in areas including human resources; academic development; learning, teaching and assessment; and academic quality assurance and enhancement as part of the Centre management team
Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats and identify appropriate actions to solve problems and enhance delivery
Provide inspirational leadership across the Centre.
Provide effective and efficient academic leadership, management and co-ordination of staff resources across the academic teams in the Centre, working closely with the Head of Centre in the UK and the management team in Bahrain.
Participate in regular meetings with teaching and support staff and represent the Centre at appropriate events and meetings.
Lead on ensuring that the Centre is fully compliant with relevant agencies’ quality frameworks, policies, procedures and codes of practice
Ensuring that timetables and assessment are scheduled efficiently, effectively and to deadlines, working with the Head of Student Experience.
Monitor progression tracking activities and student outcomes planning within the Centre, reporting to the Head of Centre and Centre committees, as appropriate
ABOUT YOU
A Master’s qualification or above) (Essential)
Teaching qualification or HEA Fellowship (Essential)
Further management or leadership qualifications or a willingness to undertake such (Essential)
Experience of providing leadership in a complex multi-disciplinary environment, with recent evidence of significant success in bringing individuals together and forming a strong team ethos (Essential)
Ability to delegate activities, set deadlines and take responsibility for overseeing their successful completion to meet challenging targets (Essential)
Experience of planning and delivering change or continuous improvement in teaching & learning which achieved a positive impact on student outcomes (Essential)
ABOUT US
Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available.
ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE
Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants, the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country-specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.
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