Academic Leader

Reference number: JR238472

Location: London Bridge

Working pattern: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of roles: 1

Salary: £42,000 - £44,000 Per annum + Up to 10% bonus + Benefits

We are looking for an Academic Leader to join our team.

As an Academic Leader at Kaplan International College London, you will use your knowledge of teaching and learning to ensure that our academic programme enables students to perform to the absolute best of their ability. You will enjoy working with international students, be student-focused, be open to change and development, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and be fully committed to ensuring all our students’ success.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Academic Manager, who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Strong commitment to student-centred approaches to learning and teaching

• Experience of managing a curriculum area/s

• Knowledge of the needs of international students

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong resource allocation and organizational skills

• Ability to analyse data to make informed conclusions

• Ability to work collaboratively across a range of teams

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent and preferably a UK Master’s degree or higher

• A teaching qualification is desirable

What we do

The role is based at Kaplan International College London (KIC London), a vibrant university pathways college where students from more than 80 countries come to prepare for entry onto undergraduate or postgraduate courses at one of our 7 prestigious university partners. Following a recent major refurbishment project, KIC London offers students a beautiful, state-of-the-art study environment, with a range of learning spaces which encourage both collaboration and independence. Our KIC London team is committed to ensuring our students thrive socially and academically during their studies. Our college is located next to borough market, two minutes from London Bridge station, offering fantastic views across the Thames to the City of London.

What we offer

As well as a competitive salary, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 28 days annual leave*

• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services

• Company pension contributions

• Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels

• Medicash Health Cash Plan

*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.

How to apply

To apply for this role please submit a CV along with a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the requirements of the role no later than 8th May 2024.