Education Support Team Manager - College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Grade 6

Position: Education Support Team Manager - College of Engineering and Physical Sciences - 108065 - Grade 6
Position Details College of Engineering and Physical Sciences University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UKFull time starting salary is normally in the range 33,002 to 35,608 with potential progression once in post to 39,906

Grade: 6

Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to November 2027

Closing date: 20th October 2026

Our offer to you People are at the heart of what we are and do.

The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.

We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.

We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.

Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme.

We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.

The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens.

Find out more about the benefits of working for the University of Birmingham Role Summary At the University of Birmingham, students are at the heart of all we do. You will lead and manage professional service teams which are passionate about providing excellent administrative support for students and staff. Duties may vary between teams, but you will be responsible for taking the lead in all aspects of administration supporting academic staff and the delivery of our teaching and research programmes for students.

You will oversee the delivery of all teaching and learning related activity within your designated service areas. This will involve managing teams of Professional Services staff and working closely with key senior academic educational leads and the Professional Services network across your designated service area. Main Duties Education Support Manage, maintain, and oversee all teaching and learning related activity in accordance with University/ Regulatory Body regulations/Codes of Practice across the academic cycle.

This includes supporting quality audits, preparing reports and delivering remedial action plans.

Working closely with key members of academic and professional services staff to provide an effective administrative service in response to changing needs and priorities; advising other managers and colleagues on matters relating to programme administration and academic…