Location: | London |
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Salary: | Competitive |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 17th March 2025 |
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Closes: | 7th April 2025 |
Competitive salary based upon candidate’s experience
Plus excellent benefits
Richmond American University London is now seeking to appoint an Academic Registrar to oversee the leadership and management of the Registry Services, Admissions, and Quality Assurance (including collaborative provision).
The role holder must provide strong leadership, consistent with the Strategy of the University and work closely with the Provost to advance the academic, operational, and budgetary goals of the University. As a small university, all senior leaders are expected to play a significant role in the whole of University leadership and be supportive of each other; and be exemplars of our values. The Academic Registrar has four direct reports: Head of Admissions; Deputy Registrar Student Support; Deputy Registrar Systems and Compliance and Deputy Registrar Quality Assurance.
The successful candidate will have experience of leading a similar department in UK higher education and managing change, knowledge or experience of both the US and UK Academic quality standards and regulations and experience of overseeing franchise and validation partnerships with expertise on the regulatory landscape concerning partnerships. The successful candidate will exhibit a leadership style that demonstrates integrity, transparency, collegiality, and confidence. The candidate will also be able to demonstrate empathy with the mission, vision and values and the charitable purpose of the University, whilst recognising the range of stakeholders to whom the University is accountable. Diplomacy and the ability to navigate complex organisational structures and operate effectively within both the formal and informal networks of the University.
About Richmond American University London
Richmond American University London is a unique institution, global in outlook and in practice, diverse and cosmopolitan in its culture. A leading private and not-for-profit institution, we are dually accredited in both the United States, by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, and registered with the Office for Students in the UK. Our students receive both UK and US degrees, bringing together the best of British and American higher education.
Operating in London since 1972, our mission is to educate and inform future generations by providing them with the knowledge and support to think critically, the freedom to challenge assumptions and the skills to work with others. Our distinctive, multi-disciplinary Liberal Arts degree programmes offer a holistic approach to teaching and learning that focuses on developing academic and personal skills to enable our students to make positive contributions through employment, personal development, and public service after graduation.
Following the move to our new state-of-the-art campus in Chiswick Park, West London, we are developing a new strategy that will see the University grow and further diversify its student body, broaden and diversify is academic offer and expand its international partnerships.
Richmond is an equal opportunities employer. Richmond is committed to an inclusive culture and welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Basic level DBS check is required for this position.
For further information about the University or the vacancy, please visit: www.richmond.ac.uk
Interview dates: 23 April 2025
To apply for this role, please email your CV and supporting statement which outlines relevant qualifications and experience, together with details of three recent work-related references to hr@richmond.ac.uk (via the ‘Apply’ button above).
Please note that while submitted applications will be we are unable to provide individual feedback to applicants.
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