Subject Leader (Apprenticeships)

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

We are now looking for a Subject Leader (Apprenticeships). The post of Subject Leader is a senior management role within the Liverpool Business School reporting to and working directly with the Director and other Subject Leaders to contribute to the development of and operationalisation of strategy. As a senior manager in the School, you will provide leadership and line management to academic staff within the Apprenticeship Portfolio with respect to all academic activities, including teaching, research and enterprise. You will have responsibility for the strategic oversight of programmes and line management of programme leaders within the Portfolio.

You will have a strong profile and an evidenced ability to provide leadership at portfolio level, including the enhancement of teaching and learning practice, and ensuring compliance with external regulatory and funding requirements related to apprenticeship provision. Experience of leading the development and management of all associated legislative requirements for apprenticeship programmes is essential. You will report to the Director of the Liverpool Business School and will be a member of the School Leadership Team. You will also Co-Chair the School’s Corporate Engagement and Regional Development Committee.

In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies.

This is an exciting time to join LJMU in our bicentenary year and with the launch of our new strategic plan. 

If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you.

For further information please contact the Director of Liverpool Business School,  Dr Adam Shore. A.P.Shore@ljmu.ac.uk

LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential.

Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

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