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Head of Student Success

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Birkbeck University of London

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

64290.00 - 71792.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking a new Head of Student Success to lead its work to improve student engagement, retention and attainment across its diverse student body. As a member of the Education and Student Experience Directorate’s senior team, you will have an exciting opportunity to manage and develop Birkbeck’s Student Success Team and shape its work to improve student outcomes.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the design, delivery and evaluation of strategic initiatives to improve student engagement, retention and success
  • Oversee the implementation and evaluation of Birkbeck’s Access and Participation Plan and future initiatives to support equality of outcomes for students
  • Work in collaboration with academic and professional support staff to promote student success and improve and close attainment gaps
  • Oversee the development and implementation of Birkbeck’s commitments as a University of Sanctuary
  • Work with the Development and Alumni Office to identify fundraising opportunities in line with Birkbeck’s values and strategic ambitions for student transition, engagement and success

Requirements:

  • Educated to degree level
  • Comprehensive knowledge of education policy and current trends in higher education
  • Understanding of the barriers and challenges to success faced by non-traditional students and those starting university with vocational qualifications
  • Proven leadership and management experience
  • Ability to create an effective team culture to plan, monitor and deliver objectives on time, within budget and to a high standard
  • Experience of delivering teaching and learning strategies in a higher education setting
  • Comfortable working with data to inform institutional decision-making and the evaluation of student success initiatives
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary and pension scheme
  • 31 days paid leave
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Generous benefits in the HE sector
  • Located in the heart of Bloomsbury, Euston, London

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

Expiration:
February 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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