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The University of West London is a leading modern university specialising in the education and development of exceptional creative, business and service professionals.

We are looking for an exceptional Head of Subject who will drive the leadership, operational management and research and enterprise of the London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism. This is an exciting time to join the School Executive Team, in a key leadership role to build on our successes. The role provides excellent opportunities to work closely with the Senior Management Team of the University to influence and shape the strategy for the College.

Appropriate candidates will have experience in delivering the key areas of responsibility; leading the development of the taught course portfolio in the College, developing a research profile linked to the expertise of the College; supporting the development of enterprise and industry links nationally and internationally, operational management of academic staff and ensuring that the College continues to increase its level of achievement and student satisfaction in all areas. Candidates must be able to strongly evidence their ability to initiate and lead on academic management, contributing to forward development and strategy of the College.

The successful candidate will need to have a collegiate, facilitative and entrepreneurial leadership style which motivates colleagues and gains the trust and respect of stakeholders and also have significant curriculum development and QA experience.

Please be advised that it is expected that appointment within a grade will normally be at the minimum point.

Closing date for receipt of applications to the above post is 01 September 2017

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 18 September 2017

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CVs without an online application will not be accepted