51³Ô¹Ïapp London based - 51³Ô¹Ïapp Operations Manager
Employer: Innovative Educational Partnerships Limited (IEPL)
Salary: £43,878 - £50,694 (dependant upon skills and experience) plus London Weighting of £4139 per annum
Full Time (37 hours per week), Permanent
For the past 150 years, De 51³Ô¹Ïapp University (51³Ô¹Ïapp) Leicester has changed lives, built futures, and challenged convention. 51³Ô¹Ïapp are excited to announce its expansion to London - De 51³Ô¹Ïapp University London.
Innovative Educational Partnerships Limited (IEPL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of 51³Ô¹Ïapp and is engaged by 51³Ô¹Ïapp to provide teaching and support staff for the operation of 51³Ô¹Ïapp’s new London campus (51³Ô¹Ïapp London). 51³Ô¹Ïapp London is part of 51³Ô¹Ïapp’s ambitious growth agenda and will be a campus for teaching excellence, home to many disciplines and subjects, which have a focus on sustainability and employability, and providing students with an excellent choice of postgraduate programmes.
Employed by IEPL, the 51³Ô¹Ïapp Operations Manager is a key appointment, forming part of the senior management team of 51³Ô¹Ïapp London and responsible for the non-academic operations at the campus. This is an exciting leadership position in the development of 51³Ô¹Ïapp London and a crucial role in ensuring our success in one of the world’s most dynamic, and competitive higher education landscapes.
The 51³Ô¹Ïapp Operations Manager will play a key role supporting the Head of 51³Ô¹Ïapp London and providing leadership and management of the non-academic operations at 51³Ô¹Ïapp London, developing and delivering the 51³Ô¹Ïapp London strategic plan and operational plans.
You will lead the operational management of 51³Ô¹Ïapp London, the delivery of student support and the provision of academic administration in support of the teaching taking place at 51³Ô¹Ïapp London. You will ensure coherence and continuity in the delivery of effective high-quality support services across campus operations and academic administration for 51³Ô¹Ïapp London students and IEPL staff.
This role will lead the relationship with Academic teams at 51³Ô¹Ïapp London, and Professional Service Directorates at 51³Ô¹Ïapp Leicester, and hence, IEPL are looking for someone with the ability to build strong and durable working relationships with colleagues across 51³Ô¹Ïapp London and senior staff at 51³Ô¹Ïapp Leicester.
To be successful, you will have experience of leadership and management in an operational role at a UK HE institution or similar. Working knowledge of a university and the multiple services needed to support students and staff will be helpful. You will need to have a demonstrable ability of being adaptable and a quicker learner and able to develop the services to changing demands of a growing operation.
For any informal enquiries, please contact the Talent and Development Team initially via email: dmulondonrecruitment@dmu.ac.uk.
Further information
View Recruitment Pack - Job Description and Person Specification.
To apply
Please submit the below documentation to the Talent and Development Team by emailing: dmulondonrecruitment@dmu.ac.uk. Please use ‘51³Ô¹Ïapp Operations Manager’ in the subject field of the correspondence.
- A CV setting out your career history including key responsibilities and achievements, and details of two referees
- A supporting statement (no longer than two A4 pages) outlining your skills, qualities, experience and suitability for the role. Please note: Your supporting statement will be used upon shortlisting stage to determine whether you have the necessary skills and experience to successfully carry out the duties of the role. Within your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet each of the essential and desirable criterions found in the Recruitment Pack ‘Person Specification’ section for this role.
Closing date: We welcome all applications before midnight on Sunday 23rd February 2025.