Vice Principal

Association of Higher Education Professionals; London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant higher education institution in Kennington is seeking a Vice Principal (Director of Resources & Operations) to join its senior leadership team. The role involves supporting strategic objectives, managing critical operational functions, and liaising with the Property Trust, all within a dedicated specialist institution with ambitious plans. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement and pension contributions.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Contribution to Group Personal Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in professional leadership roles.
• Expertise in registry, quality assurance, IT, marketing, and admissions.
• Strong background in HR and compliance management.

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal in delivering Strategic Objectives.
• Liaise with the Property Trust and manage the OfS return.
• Oversee compliance and HR within the school.

Skills

Professional leadership

Quality assurance

IT management

Marketing

Admissions management

HR management

Compliance management

Job description

Location: Kennington, London
Closing Date:30/06/2025
Salary: £68,000 – 72,000
Mode: Full time

City & Guilds of London Art School is a distinctive and vibrant higher education institution that prides itself on its sense of community.

See our website –www.cityandguildsartschool.ac.uk – for information on the degree courses we offer in Fine Art, Conservation and Stone and Wood Carving.

We are seeking a Vice Principal (Director of Resources & Operations) to join our senior team and to support the Principal in the delivery of Strategic Objectives. Successful candidates would be expected to have significant experience in the professional leadership of registry, quality assurance, IT, marketing and admissions, as well as the management of compliance, HR and the School’s workshops. The Vice Principal is also the key liaison with the Property Trust, which is the official landlord for the Art School and the governing body that oversees the main buildings at our site in Kennington and they are the lead person, responsible for the OfS return.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that would suit someone who enjoys variety and would welcome the ethos of a small, dedicated specialist institution and charity with ambitious plans.

The post is for 5 days per week and enjoys a generous holiday entitlement and a contribution to our Group Personal Pension Scheme.

*All information in the advert has been provided by the advertiser and not by AHEP