Head of School (Health)

Start date: 1^st September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter 

Anglia Ruskin University London offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Business and Management; Finance and Accounting; Hospitality, Events and Tourism; Health; and Law. We currently have over 6,000 students, located at our East London campus, very close to the East India Docklands Light Railway stop.

We are now seeking to recruit an experienced, student-centred and innovative academic as Head of School (Health). The Head of School (Health) will be required to lead, manage and develop a newly created School of Health at Anglia Ruskin University London to ensure it achieves the highest possible standards of excellence in all its activities. The Head of School (Health) will be a proactive, supportive and values-led leader and member of the ARU London community and will provide support to the Academic Director (Education, Student Experience and Achievement) and Principal for related strategic matters, including external indicators. The successful applicant will have significant prior experience as a successful leader within a University.

ARU London offers a range of staff benefits including 25 days’ annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, Nest pension scheme, free library services, wellbeing services and CPD opportunities.

Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Lorraine Thomas, Principal: Lorraine.Thomas@london.aru.ac.uk, for those who already meet all the essential criteria. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates who already meet all the essential criteria should apply by sending your CV with a cover letter, explicitly stating how you meet the essential criteria for the Academic/ Professional Qualifications; Experience; and Knowledge/ Skills sections of the Person Specification, to: Academicresourcing@london.aru.ac.uk via the 'Apply' button.

Closing date for applications: 9am on Friday 13^th June

Interview date: tbc

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