On Campus MBA - Deputy Programme Leader

Based: London 

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, permanent, fulltime 

Reporting to: Programme Leader MBA
 
About Walbrook:
 
Walbrook Institute is a forward-thinking higher education provider committed to delivering flexible, industry-relevant programmes to a global student community. Our on-campus MBA is designed for ambitious professionals seeking practical, career-enhancing management education.
 
Role Overview:
 
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Deputy Programme Leader to support the academic leadership and operational delivery of our London based on campus MBA programme. This role is ideal for an academic professional with strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering an excellent student experience.
 
Working closely with the Programme Leader, you will play a key role in maintaining academic quality, supporting teaching staff, and ensuring the programme meets both institutional and external quality standards. Applications from candidates who have subject expertise in Marketing, Management, HR and International business are particularly welcome. 
 
Key Responsibilities: 

• Support the academic leadership, development, and ongoing enhancement of the on-campus MBA programme
• Contribute to curriculum design, module review, and assessment strategies
• Act as a point of contact for academic staff, associate lecturers, and students
• Support student progression, engagement, and retention across the programme
• Assist with quality assurance processes, including monitoring academic standards and regulatory compliance
• Deputise for the Programme Leader when required
• Contribute to staff development, mentoring, and peer review activities Engage with industry trends to ensure programme relevance and currency 

About You:
 
You will typically have;

• A postgraduate qualification (MBA or related discipline preferred); doctorate desirable
• Extensive experience teaching and leading at postgraduate level
• Strong understanding of UK higher education quality assurance frameworks
• Extensive experience in programme or module leadership
• Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
• A student-centred approach and commitment to inclusive education
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team 

Why Join Walbrook Institute? 

• Opportunity to shape and influence a growing on campus MBA programme
• Flexible working environment
• Supportive academic culture focused on innovation and quality
• Professional development and career progression opportunities 

We support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.
 
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How to Apply:
 
To apply please submit (via the 'Apply' button above) your CV with a covering statement outlining your suitability for the role and relevant experience in postgraduate face to face and online education.
 
Walbrook Institute is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
 
As part of your salary and benefits package, you’ll receive:
 
Lifestyle

• Company pension plan
• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Perkbox membership 

Life Balance

• Work Your Way - flexibility that works for you
• Generous holiday entitlements, increasing with length of service 
• Excellent maternity & paternity policies
• Volunteering days
• Birthday day off 

Wellbeing & Support

• Wellbeing Group programmes 
• Twice a year "wellbeing pass" to allow time for yourself
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 

Closing date: 31 July 2026

Interviews: TBC     

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