Head of the School of Nursing and Public Health

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a visionary leader for the School of Nursing and Public Health. This high-profile role offers the chance to shape the future of nursing education, enhance academic reputation, and drive innovative strategies for success. As a collaborative member of the Faculty Leadership Team, you will leverage your distinguished background in research and teaching to make a significant impact nationally and internationally. If you are passionate about advancing nursing and public health education in a diverse environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in research and teaching within nursing or public health.
• Experience in leading academic programs and strategic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the School of Nursing and Public Health towards academic excellence.
• Champion diversity and inclusion within the School's activities.

Skills

Leadership

Research

Teaching

Strategic Thinking

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Nursing or Public Health

Postgraduate Teaching Qualification

Job description

About the role

As the Head of the School of Nursing and Public Health, you will play a pivotal role in leading one of our flagship schools. Ideally, a professor with a distinguished track record in research and/or teaching and pedagogy, you will be an inspiring and visionary leader with a well-established professional network. Working collaboratively as a member of the Faculty Leadership Team, you will guide the School in pursuing an ambitious strategy for academic excellence, driving innovation, and extending our impact nationally and internationally. A core focus on diversity and inclusion is embedded within the School's activities, and you will champion this ethos as you shape the future of the School.

This is a high-profile appointment which presents a unique opportunity for a dynamic, motivated, and collaborative leader to help define the next phase of the School's journey. You will explore the potential to develop adult nursing apprenticeship with Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, enhance the School's academic reputation, and ensure the delivery of world-class educational and research outcomes. You will be a strong strategic thinker, with a passion for research-informed nurse and public health education and interdisciplinary collaboration. The Faculty is committed to supporting its senior leaders in continuing to build their academic careers and professional development.

Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to equality and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.