Strategic Timetabling & Scheduling Lead

The University Of Manchester; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous employer contribution pension

29 days annual leave plus bank/public/

Ride to work and EV car scheme

Job summary

The University Of Manchester is seeking a Scheduling Manager to lead the Scheduling and Assessment team, ensuring accurate and timely timetables for scheduled learning opportunities and centrally timetabled assessments.

You will provide expert guidance to university colleagues and senior leaders, shaping strategy and policies, and driving local procedures while maintaining high standards of service and collaboration across faculties.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience in teaching and assessment scheduling.
• Extensive knowledge of timetabling and scheduling software used in higher education.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a team with clear objectives and performance goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams to deliver sustainable scheduling for teaching and assessment, ensuring high-quality services to students.
• Provide guidance to colleagues on scheduling issues, external compliance, and best practices.
• Drive institution-wide strategy and local procedures for scheduling and assessment delivery.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Timetabling software

HE sector experience

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

The University Of Manchester is seeking a Scheduling Manager to lead the Scheduling and Assessment team, ensuring accurate and timely timetables for scheduled learning opportunities and centrally timetabled assessments.

You will provide expert guidance to university colleagues and senior leaders, shaping strategy and policies, and driving local procedures while maintaining high standards of service and collaboration across faculties.