Arden University
Baginton, Warwickshire
Employment type: Voluntary board member Time Commitment: 2-3 meetings (online) per year plus optional additional work School: Business Management and Creativity Click here to read the full role description For more in depth detail about our Employer Advisory Boards you can access our Information Pack About Arden University : We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations. About our School : The School of Business Management and Creativity offers a unique and innovative approach to education. Our programmes are developed in collaboration with partner employers, thought leaders, and successful alumni from around the world, giving our students the chance to apply proven leadership skills and creative techniques throughout their studies. We have a fantastic team of Academics that are teaching a variety of Business Management courses such as Business Finance, Business Marketing, Business and Computing, Business Accounting and Finance, Business / HR management. About the Opportunity: Ideally we're looking for aChief Creative Officer,Creative Director,Design Director,Design or Creative Manger from a large design agency to join our Employer Advisory Board. Arden University is setting up Employer Advisory Boards to help ensure programmes are industry aligned and responsive to economic and technological change. As a member of the Employer Advisory Board, you'll help shape the future of education for the school by sharing your industry expertise and insight. Your contributions will support curriculum development, promote graduate employability, and strengthen partnerships between the faculty and the world of work. This is a collaborative and strategic role that amplifies employer voice - helping to shape direction and ensure students graduate ready to succeed in the modern workforce. About You: You'll be / have Understanding of workforce skills needs and/or experience working with early-career talent. Willingness to share knowledge, challenge constructively, and collaborate with academic peers. Passionate about preparing the next generation of professionals. No prior academic or board experience is required-just practical insight and an interest in education. You will have experience / knowledge in at least one of the following: Creative industries (e.g. visual arts, theatre, film, design councils) Experience as a Creative Manager, Design Director, Creative Director or Chief Creative officer. Artificial intelligence and its impact on the design industry and ethics Sustainable design practices Understanding of UK, European, and global job markets for creative and design careers What's in it for you? At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Help shape the future of higher education and workforce development Influence curriculum design to ensure it reflects current and future industry needs Support the employability and social mobility of our diverse student body Collaborate with academic leaders and fellow industry experts to drive innovation and impact Gain experience of cross-sector collaboration to support social impact Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: 20th July Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.
Employment type: Voluntary board member Time Commitment: 2-3 meetings (online) per year plus optional additional work School: Business Management and Creativity Click here to read the full role description For more in depth detail about our Employer Advisory Boards you can access our Information Pack About Arden University : We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations. About our School : The School of Business Management and Creativity offers a unique and innovative approach to education. Our programmes are developed in collaboration with partner employers, thought leaders, and successful alumni from around the world, giving our students the chance to apply proven leadership skills and creative techniques throughout their studies. We have a fantastic team of Academics that are teaching a variety of Business Management courses such as Business Finance, Business Marketing, Business and Computing, Business Accounting and Finance, Business / HR management. About the Opportunity: Ideally we're looking for aChief Creative Officer,Creative Director,Design Director,Design or Creative Manger from a large design agency to join our Employer Advisory Board. Arden University is setting up Employer Advisory Boards to help ensure programmes are industry aligned and responsive to economic and technological change. As a member of the Employer Advisory Board, you'll help shape the future of education for the school by sharing your industry expertise and insight. Your contributions will support curriculum development, promote graduate employability, and strengthen partnerships between the faculty and the world of work. This is a collaborative and strategic role that amplifies employer voice - helping to shape direction and ensure students graduate ready to succeed in the modern workforce. About You: You'll be / have Understanding of workforce skills needs and/or experience working with early-career talent. Willingness to share knowledge, challenge constructively, and collaborate with academic peers. Passionate about preparing the next generation of professionals. No prior academic or board experience is required-just practical insight and an interest in education. You will have experience / knowledge in at least one of the following: Creative industries (e.g. visual arts, theatre, film, design councils) Experience as a Creative Manager, Design Director, Creative Director or Chief Creative officer. Artificial intelligence and its impact on the design industry and ethics Sustainable design practices Understanding of UK, European, and global job markets for creative and design careers What's in it for you? At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Help shape the future of higher education and workforce development Influence curriculum design to ensure it reflects current and future industry needs Support the employability and social mobility of our diverse student body Collaborate with academic leaders and fellow industry experts to drive innovation and impact Gain experience of cross-sector collaboration to support social impact Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: 20th July Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.
Arden University
Senior Lecturer in Psychology (Campus Lead) £46,890 - £57,310pa with £4,000 London Weighting plus Excellent Benefits Hybrid working with up to 4 days in our Tower Hill Campus Full-Time Permanent Read the full job description here About Arden University : We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. About the Department : We are looking for a Senior Lecturer in Psychology to join our expanding School of Psychology in our Tower Hill Campus . Our academic team brings together extensive experience from academia, professional practice, and industry. Our goal is to equip our students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring they are fully prepared for employment upon graduation. About the Opportunity: In this role as Senior Lecturer , you will be a Campus Lead , overseeing the management and organisation of our Psychology provision at our Tower Hill campus. In addition to the core Senior Lecturer responsibilities, you will ensure the smooth running of the psychology provision, liaise with the Academic Director, and provide regular feedback to the Programme Lead. The core responsibilities as Senior Lecturer will include: Responsibility for a programme or suite of associated named awards/programmes Module leadership of several large, core modules Line management of Lecturers (who may themselves lead modules) Contribute to teaching, learning, and assessment activities to ensure excellent student outcomes You will collaborate with stakeholders across the university to ensure efficient, high-quality programme delivery that aligns with Arden's vision of accessible, career-focused education. About You: To succeed in this role, you will need: An MSc or equivalent qualification in Psychology with Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) , recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS) Proven experience in developing and enhancing psychology programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels A strong understanding of current teaching, learning, and assessment practices in higher education Strong leadership skills with experience managing programme teams and individual staff If you're passionate about shaping the future of psychology education and thrive in a dynamic, expanding university, we'd love to hear from you. Why Arden: At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Employees benefit from: 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and Christmas closure A generous Aviva pension plan, our contributions start at 7% Private Medical Insurance Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends Our 'Golden Ticket' which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education Plus other competitive benefits ! Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness reflect who we are as an institution, a team, and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: 5 March 2025 Interviews will take place week commencing 17 March 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.
Senior Lecturer in Psychology (Campus Lead) £46,890 - £57,310pa with £4,000 London Weighting plus Excellent Benefits Hybrid working with up to 4 days in our Tower Hill Campus Full-Time Permanent Read the full job description here About Arden University : We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. About the Department : We are looking for a Senior Lecturer in Psychology to join our expanding School of Psychology in our Tower Hill Campus . Our academic team brings together extensive experience from academia, professional practice, and industry. Our goal is to equip our students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring they are fully prepared for employment upon graduation. About the Opportunity: In this role as Senior Lecturer , you will be a Campus Lead , overseeing the management and organisation of our Psychology provision at our Tower Hill campus. In addition to the core Senior Lecturer responsibilities, you will ensure the smooth running of the psychology provision, liaise with the Academic Director, and provide regular feedback to the Programme Lead. The core responsibilities as Senior Lecturer will include: Responsibility for a programme or suite of associated named awards/programmes Module leadership of several large, core modules Line management of Lecturers (who may themselves lead modules) Contribute to teaching, learning, and assessment activities to ensure excellent student outcomes You will collaborate with stakeholders across the university to ensure efficient, high-quality programme delivery that aligns with Arden's vision of accessible, career-focused education. About You: To succeed in this role, you will need: An MSc or equivalent qualification in Psychology with Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) , recognised by the British Psychological Society (BPS) Proven experience in developing and enhancing psychology programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels A strong understanding of current teaching, learning, and assessment practices in higher education Strong leadership skills with experience managing programme teams and individual staff If you're passionate about shaping the future of psychology education and thrive in a dynamic, expanding university, we'd love to hear from you. Why Arden: At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Employees benefit from: 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and Christmas closure A generous Aviva pension plan, our contributions start at 7% Private Medical Insurance Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends Our 'Golden Ticket' which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education Plus other competitive benefits ! Our Values: Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness reflect who we are as an institution, a team, and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you. There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. Closing Date: 5 March 2025 Interviews will take place week commencing 17 March 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible. Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.
