Vice-Provost (Education and Student Experience) – Ref 17694

Veredus; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Job description

Location: London

Salary: An attractive remuneration package

UCL is a world leading, global university with a community of more than 50,000 students from 150 countries and over 16,000 staff which pursues academic excellence, breaks boundaries, and makes a positive impact on real world problems. We are consistently ranked among the top ten universities in the world and are one of only a handful of institutions rated as having the strongest academic reputation. We are ambitious for change and are committed to taking ever bolder and more impactful interventions towards becoming a more diverse, equitable and inclusive university.

We are looking to appoint an ambitious and visionary leader as Vice-Provost (Education and Student Experience), a significant leadership appointment reporting directly to UCL’s President & Provost. You will play a crucial role in shaping an inclusive, forward-thinking education strategy that responds to the rapidly evolving global landscape, ensuring that UCL remains at the cutting edge of education. This key appointment will ensure that UCL’s diverse and talented student body maximises its potential by championing excellence in education, fostering innovative teaching, and advancing co-curricular learning.

As Vice Provost (Education and Student Experience), you will further develop and improve UCL’s education strategy, driving curriculum development and reform, leading all institutional education related innovation and initiatives. Working closely with senior leadership and across all 11 faculties, professional services, and the Students’ Union, you will build successful partnerships that strengthen collaboration, drive institutional change, and improve student satisfaction and academic outcomes.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of education at UCL and requires an inspiring leader with a highly developed strategic mindset and a track record of success in a complex, high performing institution. You will have deep expertise in pedagogical innovation, curriculum strategy, and student experience combined with a proven ability to successfully champion, inspire and deliver educational transformation at scale. A highly collegiate and emotionally intelligent leader, you will have outstanding relationship-building skills and a proven ability to deliver change through influence, collaboration and vision.

UCL is proud of its progressive and inclusive academic environment, and we seek an individual who shares our commitment to equity, diversity, and student success.

How to Apply

To book a confidential discussion about the role, please contact our advising consultant at Veredus: James Griffin on 07736 491 816 or [e-mail].

Applications should consist of a CV accompanied by a covering letter addressing the criteria in the person specification and motivation for applying.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 9am on Tuesday, 22^nd April 2025.

Formal interviews will take place on 19^th/20^th May 2025.

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