Head of Academic Departments, Health & Education

Overview

As a core member of the College Executive Board, you will work in close partnership with the Executive Dean, Deputy Executive Deans, Director of College Operations and colleagues across the University and College to ensure that College operations function as a cohesive, high‑performing unit aligned to our Brighton 2035 strategy to deliver excellent and equitable student outcomes, a distinctive, inclusive and attractive student experience and financial sustainability.

We are seeking five Head of Departments for the College in the following areas:

• Department of Education and Social Work
• Department of Allied and Public Health
• Department of Nursing and Midwifery
• Department of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences

The University is seeking exceptional leaders to take on the role of Head of Academic Departments providing academic and operational leadership across all areas of the Department within the College of Health, Education and Public Life. This is a pivotal senior role, central to enabling the College and departments to deliver their academic strategy, research and knowledge‑exchange strategy, enhance operational performance, and deliver an outstanding student experience.