Head of Level for our Project Management Degree Apprenticeship

Head of Level for our Project Management Degree Apprenticeship, Mainly homebased, Flexible location London OR Birmingham OR Manchester OR Leeds OR Bristol OR Newcastle OR Glasgow

Do you have the lecturing & academic experience to support our Programme Leader in the coordination and planning of delivery of our Level 7 BSc Project Management Degree programme? We have an exciting opportunity……. please read on!

What will you be doing?

As a Head of Level for our Degree Apprenticeship you will cover the remit of academic management across a year of the undergraduate degree programme, supporting the Programme Leader in coordination and planning of for the academic and apprenticeship delivery of the Programme, ensuring compliance with academic and apprenticeship standards.

Your focus:

• Ensure that all associated academic and apprenticeship processes are completed in accordance with regulatory bodies (including the university partner), industry / client needs and QA best practices.
• Co-ordinate and plan delivery of the of the programme
• Act as the first point of contact for academic queries
• Contribute to management of the academic, apprenticeship and operational relationship with the university on a day-to-day basis
• Implement the University’s academic and quality assurance policies and procedures
• Implement and follow processes related to the apprenticeship standards and regulatory bodies
• Monitor and review student’s achievement/progression and implement additional support mechanisms when necessary
• Establish and develop learning/teaching approaches to support student achievement and experience
• Teach modules when appropriate
• Assist with preparation for exam boards
• Liaise with Module Leaders/Tutors regarding delivery, assessment, marking and management of the modules
• Organise and conduct inductions for that level of the programme

Please note our role is mainly homebased with occasional travel for F2F delivery

Bring your experience:

Essential:

• Relevant postgraduate qualifications
• Recognised Project Management Qualifications i.e., PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP Practitioner APMPMQ and/or Agile PM
• Experienced in online delivery methods
• Experience of working with work-based learners

Desirable good to have would include:

• Recognised IT qualifications OR substantial professional experience covering more than one of the topics listed below HEA membership -desirable??
• Teaching Qualifications
• Lecturing experience in the HE sector and/or experience of corporate technical training.

Technical areas of interest include:

• Project Management (e.g. Governance and Financial Control of Projects)
• Principles of Project Planning and Management
• Project Justification and Viability
• Information and Communications Management
• Requirements and Stakeholder Management
• Project Change Control
• Risk Management, Procurement and Contract Management

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