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Faculty Employer-Led Education Manager

Queen Mary University of London - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: £54,617 to £60,901
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 7th September 2026
Closes: 28th September 2026
Job Ref: 10685

About the Role

The Faculty Employer‑Led Education and Experiential Learning Manager provides senior professional leadership for employability, experiential learning and degree apprenticeship activity across the Faculty, ensuring these are effectively embedded within curricula and aligned with University strategy.

The role is responsible for the strategic direction, governance and oversight of employer‑led education, ensuring that high‑quality, consistent and compliant practices are delivered across Schools through appropriate operational structures and support.

Working in partnership with academic leaders, School teams and central services—including Careers & Employability—the postholder enables the integration of work‑based learning and professional experience within programmes, supports Graduate Outcomes improvement, and ensures that Faculty provision is informed by labour market insight.

Degree Apprenticeships represent a major area of focus within the role, requiring sustained oversight of compliance, delivery and risk, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and responsibility for assurance of ESFA, Ofsted and institutional requirements while acting as the Faculty’s principal liaison for employer‑led education and experiential learning activity at institutional level


About You

You will be educated to degree level or have equivalent experience, with significant expertise in employability, experiential learning, employer-led education, or student success within Higher Education.
 
You will bring strong leadership, stakeholder management, and analytical skills, alongside experience of governance, compliance, quality assurance, and staff management. Able to work strategically and operationally, you will use data and insight to drive improvement, influence decision-making, and deliver effective outcomes in a complex environment.

About the School/Department/Institute/Project

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) is recognised for its research excellence, innovation, and commitment to diversity in education. Public engagement, partnerships, and cross-disciplinary collaboration are central to the Faculty’s success and global reputation.

Several subjects, including Law, History, Drama, and English, are consistently ranked among the world's leading disciplines, while Geography, Linguistics, and Drama have previously achieved top rankings in research excellence exercises. The Faculty is also home to renowned centres and institutes, including the Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences and the Mile End Institute. Across its schools, HSS supports over 12,000 students and around 500 academic staff across two main campuses.


About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.

Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

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