Internal Applicants Only
Applicants must be current staff members of Canterbury Christ Church University.
Background of the department
Student Wellbeing and Support is a busy department meeting the needs of all CCCU students. The support offer is broad and varied, covering all health conditions, learning differences and groups with protected characteristics.
Role Summary
This role holds high-level responsibility for support delivery across the department, ensuring the service is accountable, meets sector priorities and student need.
We are looking for someone with experience of managing a range of specialist support provision in higher education and who has worked in senior roles. This is an excellent opportunity to join a committed service with ambitious plans to develop and embed best practice. The successful candidate will drive change and manage delivery of complex key projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead high-level change projects.
- Manage complex teams and projects.
- Ensure evidence-based services for students.
- Travel to partner institutions as required.
Key Qualifications
- Evidence of leading high-level change projects.
- Experience managing complex teams.
- Strong project management skills.
- Sound knowledge of student support issues and current sector priorities.
Working Arrangements
Flexible methods of working are supported. Campus attendance will vary on a day-to-day basis and over the year, but must be aligned to the needs of students, staff and stakeholders. Travel to partner institutions may be required.
How to Apply
Start date for applications: 13 th of May 2026
Closing date for applications: 20 th of May 2026
Interviews will be held shortly after closing.
Internal Appointment
Internal applicants wishing to apply on the basis of a secondment should seek approval from their current line manager before applying.
Inclusion & Equality
Canterbury Christ Church University welcomes fresh perspectives and new voices and is committed to building an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcomed and can thrive. We value fairness, justice, and a culture that supports belonging.
Location
Canterbury
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Applicants must be current staff members of Canterbury Christ Church University.
Background of the department
Student Wellbeing and Support is a busy department meeting the needs of all CCCU students. The support offer is broad and varied, covering all health conditions, learning differences and groups with protected characteristics.
Role Summary
This role holds high-level responsibility for support delivery across the department, ensuring the service is accountable, meets sector priorities and student need.
We are looking for someone with experience of managing a range of specialist support provision in higher education and who has worked in senior roles. This is an excellent opportunity to join a committed service with ambitious plans to develop and embed best practice. The successful candidate will drive change and manage delivery of complex key projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead high-level change projects.
- Manage complex teams and projects.
- Ensure evidence-based services for students.
- Travel to partner institutions as required.
Key Qualifications
- Evidence of leading high-level change projects.
- Experience managing complex teams.
- Strong project management skills.
- Sound knowledge of student support issues and current sector priorities.
Working Arrangements
Flexible methods of working are supported. Campus attendance will vary on a day-to-day basis and over the year, but must be aligned to the needs of students, staff and stakeholders. Travel to partner institutions may be required.
How to Apply
Start date for applications: 13 th of May 2026Closing date for applications: 20 th of May 2026Interviews will be held shortly after closing.
Internal Appointment
Internal applicants wishing to apply on the basis of a secondment should seek approval from their current line manager before applying.
Inclusion & Equality
Canterbury Christ Church University welcomes fresh perspectives and new voices and is committed to building an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcomed and can thrive. We value fairness, justice, and a culture that supports belonging.
Location
Canterbury
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