Head of School – Business / Tech & Built Environment
Core
Provide academic leadership, performance oversight, and strategic direction for a School within a Higher Education portfolio, ensuring high standards and student outcomes across all campuses and delivery modes.
Role type
Senior academic leader (Head of School)
Builds
Approved courses and units across online, blended, and on-campus delivery modes
Domain
Higher Education / Business & Built Environment
Required skills
Academic leadership, strategic planning, performance management, curriculum development, workforce planning, budget management, risk management, multi-campus coordination, accreditation compliance
Preferred skills
Doctoral qualification, experience in Business or Built Environment disciplines, industry partnership management
Technologies
Learning management systems, academic performance data tools, curriculum management platforms
Responsibilities
Lead delivery of approved courses across all campuses and modes; oversee academic quality, teaching, and assessment standards; manage academic workforce planning, recruitment, and budget; drive curriculum improvement and implementation; ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory requirements; monitor student outcomes and implement interventions; lead a collegial, student-centred academic culture.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight