Head of Professional Services

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 572 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13^th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of Professional Services to work within the School of Social & Environmental Sustainability on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the School professional services team, the postholder will manage School support services for student learning and teaching operations, student recruitment and marketing, teaching planning and resourcing and general School operations.

Furthermore, as a member of the School Executive Group, the postholder will play a key role in the development and successful implementation and delivery of the School's strategy for research and education.

As a key member of the College professional services leadership team the postholder will lead and contribute on behalf of the College to the University-wide change programme and foster alignment between the strategy and delivery of professional services at School, College, and University levels.

The role reports directly to the Director of College Professional Services with day-to-day responsibility to the Head of School.

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and offered on an open ended basis. Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.

If shortlisted, interviews will take place on Wednesday 12^th February 2025.

Apply online at: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/head-of-professional-services?source=gla.ac.uk

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity.

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.

We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too. Please visit our website www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs for more information.

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