Programme Leader: Performing Arts Education

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

Trinity Laban is a forward thinking, contemporary and world-class Higher Education Institution with a vision to redefine the conservatoire for the 21st century. At the leading edge of performing arts training, it provides specialist education of the highest quality, which reflects the increasingly collaborative world of artistic practice and supports the lifelong career development of students and professional performing artists.

Integral to the artistic faculty are the Programme Leaders who are responsible for the leadership and effective and efficient delivery of specified Programmes. They are charged with creating a learning environment of excellence and contemporary relevance that offers students every opportunity to develop their potential and professional competence and confidence. In doing this, the Programme Leader is recognised and respected within relevant areas of the profession so that strong links and networks can be maintained for the benefit of the Programme and its students.

Programme Leaders are responsible for providing leadership in all aspects of learning, teaching, assessment and quality assurance associated with the Programme, its Modules and teaching staff. They take responsibility for the student experience in relation to all elements of the Programme, including management of resources, and play a significant role in contributing to the definition of the character and approach to learning delivery of the institution.

Trinity Laban seeks to appoint a suitably qualified Programme Leader (0.8FTE or full-time for appropriately qualified candidate who would be able to undertake Pedagogy PhD supervision as part of the role) for our outstanding suite of postgraduate education programmes.

Educated to at least masters level, you will have proven subject-specific higher education teaching experience, experience in leading/developing programmes/modules/components, outstanding communication and organisational abilities, excellent IT skills and the capability to deal with a busy and varied workload, within a highly creative environment. You will have knowledge and experience of supporting a diverse range of learners. You will have experience and expertise of working within a virtual learning environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Please note all applications submitted will be shortlisted anonymously by our recruiting panel, so please ensure that your name and personal details are not included to your supporting statement, otherwise we will not be able to consider your application.

If you think this might be just the job for you, please click on ‘Apply online’ to complete and submit an application form.

For any queries about this role that are not covered in the job pack, please email Katerina Filosofopoulou, our Talent Resourcing and Organisational Development Officer on staffrecruitment@trinitylaban.ac.uk.

You can download a job pack by clicking on the ‘Job Pack’ link below:

Job Pack