Temporary Vice Principal

Josephine Butler College, Durham University, is seeking to appoint a temporary Vice-Principal for a fixed period of 13 weeks.

The Role

The acting Vice-Principal will be a member of the College senior management team and will have a strong strategic and developmental emphasis. The post holder will be involved in a wide range of activities aimed at furthering Josephine Butler College and University strategy, especially in relation to the personal development of students, embedding the wider student experience, and the future development of the College.

Working as a part of a close-knit team, you will support the provision of student support within the College in partnership with the Student Support and Wellbeing Directorate.

The Vice-Principal will act as deputy to the College Principal (a) in ensuring the College offers a supportive and stimulating environment for academic study, cultural and developmental activities, and social interaction which engages students, staff, Senior Common Room members, visitors and alumni; and (b) in promoting and enabling intellectual curiosity, personal effectiveness, wellbeing and resilience, and a sense of community and responsibility among all students.

Please note: Appointment to this post is fixed-term for 13 weeks only and is not anticipated to be extended.

The Person

Essential Criteria

Qualifications/Experience

1. Educated to degree ...