Dean of Education, Theology and The Arts - Twickenham, United Kingdom - St Mary's University

St Mary's University

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Job details:

Job reference

SMU1107

Date posted
29/03/202 Application closing date
28/04/202 Location
St Mary's University, Waldegrave Rd, Twickenham TW1 4SX
Salary
Circa £92,000 + £5,000 corporate duties allowance per annum
Package
Competitive remuneration and benefits + 35 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday and additional University closure days
Contractual hours
3 Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Academic
JD Dean of Education, Theology and Liberal Arts (March

Dean of Education, Theology and the Arts:

Job description

At St Mary's University, we are dedicated to preparing our students for flourishing lives and successful careers within a community of mutual respect.

We aspire to enable every student to achieve their full potential, through outstanding support for their learning and giving them a broad and rich experience.

Inspired by our Catholic mission, we have prided ourselves, since our foundation in 1850, on being an academic community which values positive human relationships, promoting belonging and supporting individuals to be the best version of themselves.

In challenging times, we continue to thrive, achieving real progress and success in student satisfaction, research and community impact.

We have recently climbed to our highest ever positions in all three of the major university guides and the Good University Guide 2023 ranked St Mary's 5th for student satisfaction and 7th for student experience.

The 2021 Research Excellence Framework results found that the majority of research submitted by St Mary's was 4* world leading or 3* internationally excellent in its originality, significance and rigour, with a number of particular strengths in the new Faculty of Education, Theology and the Arts.

Education provision at St.

Mary's has consistently been rated Ofsted outstanding and we have superb relationships with academies and voluntary aided and local authority schools, especially in, though not limited to, the Catholic sector.

Theology is an area of real academic strength in teaching and research and the University works closely with Mater Ecclesiae College, a pontifical institute based at St Mary's, preparing and examining students for ecclesiastical degrees The University has demonstrated its commitment to excellent liberal arts provision in its desire to ensure that we have a broad-based academic offering.

You will be an academic leader with a strong track record of academic achievement in a relevant discipline and experience of delivering sustainable change.

You will have the skills to manage, develop and motivate staff to create a culture of excellence and will be adept at working with partners, including the Catholic Education Service and Mater Ecclesiae College.

You will also bring entrepreneurial skills to drive our ambition for expansion and reputational growth. You will have an inclusive approach to leadership and an unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding student experience.

The closing date is noon on Friday 28th
April 2023.
Final interviews will be held on 30th and 31st May 2023.