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Head of Engineering and the Built Environment
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 66,625 - 66,625 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: Head of Engineering and the Built Environment
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £66,625 per annum (Fixed)
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.
The Role:
University College Birmingham is seeking a strategic, collaborative, and forward-thinking academic leader to join us as Head of Engineering and the Built Environment for our University curriculum.
This is a pivotal role in shaping high-quality, industry-relevant education that supports student success and addresses the evolving needs of the Engineering and Construction sectors.
Working closely with the Dean of STEM, you will lead on curriculum development, student experience, and departmental performance-ensuring excellence in teaching, innovation, and stakeholder engagement. You will manage staff, resources, and planning processes to deliver a dynamic and responsive educational offer, including apprenticeships and professionally accredited programmes.
We are looking for an individual with experience in Academic Leadership within Higher Education, a strong teaching background in Engineering or the Built Environment, and a commitment to applied, inclusive, and forward-looking education.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious institution; if you are ready to help shape the next generation of engineering talent, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits:
Generous allocation of annual leave
38 days' paid leave per year
12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
Employer Contributions - 28.6%
Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
Free on-site gym membershipExtra Information:
All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Closing Date - Sunday 13th July 2025.
Interview Date - TBC.
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Head of Engineering, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher, Lecturer, Engineering Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Construction Teacher, HNC/D Lecturer, will also be considered for this roleBefore You Apply
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