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Academic Manager

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The University of Law

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United Kingdom , Leeds

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Salary:

58500.00 - 63500.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We’re looking to recruit an Academic Manager to join the Leeds campus working 28 hour per week on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head/Deputy Head of the Law Faculty you will be responsible for the leadership, management and development of our team of lecturers, senior lecturers and GTAs. We are looking for an experienced educational professional with a genuine passion for quality and excellence, who has a demonstrative ability of managing people, including the recruitment, induction and day to day line management of lecturers, senior lecturers and GTAs.

Job Responsibility:

  • People manage, including leading performance, attendance management and career development
  • Establish effective use and apportionment of staff resource and the optimisation of resource allocation in liaison with the Head/Deputy Head of the Law Faculty
  • Develop, monitor and upkeep the quality performance of the academic team, delivering sector leading quality results
  • Motivate and develop the team which includes raising their external academic and professional profile
  • Ensure high levels of learning and teaching quality and ensuring outstanding student and client experience
  • Liaise with Programme and Student Leads to provide academic staff resource to contribute to the development and delivery of courses

Requirements:

  • Considerable experience of teaching in Higher Education
  • Interested in people management, specifically change management, staff motivation and development
  • Enthusiastic self-starter, who can lead by example and be an effective role model for academic staff
  • Able to weave your own experience in practice and/or Higher Education into teaching
  • ensuring that students benefit from an outstanding student experience
What we offer:
  • Private Medical Scheme and Life Assurance
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Training and Qualifications (including Course Sponsorship/Fee Discount)
  • Season Ticket Loans and Student Discounts
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 35 days

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 04, 2026

Expiration:
February 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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