COURSE LEADER IN SPORT: SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE AND/OR HEALTH & EXERCISE AND SPORT

University Academy 92 (UA92); Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University Academy 92 (UA92) seeks a Course Leader in Sport to lead the Sports & Exercise Science and Health & Exercise programs. The successful candidate will contribute to curriculum innovation, manage academic teams, and ensure an exceptional learning environment. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact the future of education, within a mission-driven organization committed to character development and a diverse environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Vibrant academic community

Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion

Qualifications

• Strong academic and/or professional track record in relevant fields.
• Experience in curriculum design and delivery.
• Proven ability to lead academic teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum delivery and manage a team of lecturers.
• Work with industry partners to ensure program relevance.
• Contribute to teaching and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Curriculum Design

Education

Masters in Sports & Exercise Science or related field

Job description

COURSE LEADER IN SPORT: SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE AND/OR HEALTH & EXERCISE AND SPORT

COURSE LEADER IN SPORT: SPORTS & EXERCISE SCIENCE AND/OR HEALTH & EXERCISE AND SPORT

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Course Leader in Sport: Sports & Exercise Science and/or Health & Exercise and Sport

Location: Manchester (UA92 Campus)

Salary: £47,000 – £52,000 DOE

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About UA92

UA92 is on a mission to disrupt the traditional model of Higher Education. Co-founded by the Class of ‘92 and Lancaster University, we are building a new type of university that is bold, ambitious, and genuinely transformative. With a focus on character and personal development alongside academic achievement, we’re preparing students for the modern world of work.

The Role

We’re seeking a Course Leader in Sport and are inviting individuals interested in heading up ourSports & Exercise Science and/or Physical Education and/or and Health & Exercise and Sport programmes. You will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of these subject areas, leading curriculum delivery, and ensuring an outstanding learning experience that blends academic rigour with real world application.

As a key academic leader, you will manage a team of lecturers, support curriculum innovation, and work closely with industry and sport sector partners to ensure our content remains cutting-edge and career focused. You’ll also contribute directly to teaching, assessment, and quality assurance embedding UA92’s unique commitment to character development and social mobility.

What We’re Looking For

• A strong academic and/or professional track record in one or more of the following areas: Sports & Exercise Science and/or Physical Education and/or and Health & Exercise and Sport Experience in curriculum design, delivery, and quality assurance
• Proven ability to lead academic teams and inspire innovations in teaching
• A learner-focused approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to UA92’s mission and values:We Care. We’re Brave & Bold. We’re Inclusive
  

Desirable

• Experience of developing or delivering degree apprenticeships or CPD programmes
• Background in engaging with industry and sport, education and/or healthsector professionals
• Familiarity with alternative HE pathways and non-traditional student journeys
  

Why UA92?

• Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that’s redefining education
• Work in a vibrant, innovative academic community with real-world impact
• Opportunities for career development and professional learning
  

Job Description: Course Leader Sport JD .pdf

This role requires a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

UA92 is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is valued and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all identities and experiences.

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