Academic Programme Lead – Business & Social Studies

Oxford International; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford International in Sheffield seeks a Programme Lead to provide academic leadership for designated Business, Law and Social Studies programmes. You will oversee curriculum, assessment and quality assurance while supporting student engagement and progression.

Reporting to the College Director, you will lead teaching teams, monitor performance data, and coordinate module design and evaluation, ensuring alignment with partner university standards and strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business or equivalent.
• Postgraduate qualification in Business or related discipline is advantageous.
• Recognised teaching qualification for higher education is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day academic leadership for designated programmes.
• Plan staffing and ensure programmes are resourced and aligned with standards.
• Lead module evaluation, assessment design and quality assurance processes.
• Lead teaching delivery within allocated hours alongside leadership duties.
• Support staff development and progression of academic colleagues.

Skills

Academic Leadership

Curriculum Planning

Data Analysis

Teaching Experience

Education

Degree in Business

Postgraduate qualification in Business or related discipline (Desirable)

Teaching qualification in Higher Education (Desirable)

Tools

Blackboard

Turnitin

Job description

Oxford International in Sheffield seeks a Programme Lead to provide academic leadership for designated Business, Law and Social Studies programmes. You will oversee curriculum, assessment and quality assurance while supporting student engagement and progression.

Reporting to the College Director, you will lead teaching teams, monitor performance data, and coordinate module design and evaluation, ensuring alignment with partner university standards and strategic objectives.