Provost: Academic Strategy & Quality Lead

London School of Science & Technology (LSST); Ealing; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent higher education institution in the UK is seeking a new Provost to lead its academic strategy and ensure quality standards for student outcomes. The role involves managing senior academic staff and collaborating with executive teams while engaging with regulatory frameworks. Candidates must have significant leadership experience in UK higher education, preferably with alternative providers. The position offers a competitive salary range of £180,000 to £250,000 based on experience, along with a performance-related bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Significant senior academic leadership experience in higher education.
• A strong track record in academic quality and standards.
• Experience with the private higher education sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead academic strategy and responsibility for quality and standards.
• Manage senior academic colleagues and curriculum design.
• Maintain relationships with validating partners and support regulatory requirements.

Skills

Senior academic leadership experience

Leading teaching and learning

Confidence with UK regulatory frameworks

Multi-campus familiarity

Education

Doctorate

Recognised teaching qualifications

Job description

A prominent higher education institution in the UK is seeking a new Provost to lead its academic strategy and ensure quality standards for student outcomes. The role involves managing senior academic staff and collaborating with executive teams while engaging with regulatory frameworks. Candidates must have significant leadership experience in UK higher education, preferably with alternative providers. The position offers a competitive salary range of £180,000 to £250,000 based on experience, along with a performance-related bonus potential.