The University of South Wales (USW) takes pride in being a vocationally focused University, preparing students for jobs in key sectors in Wales and beyond. We have an ambitious 2030 strategic plan for growth, sustainability, and excellence in student outcomes that have included the reshaping of our faculty structures and the creation of Heads of Subject, who will lead our subject teams in providing the highest levels of student outcomes and developing industry-ready graduates. 
 
The Faculty of Business and Creative Industries (FBCI) is one of three faculties at USW. Offering courses in subject areas such as Law, Business Management, Music and Drama, Film and Professional Development and supporting over 6,000 students across more than 90 courses.  

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Dean of The Faculty of Business and Creative Industries (FBCI) to be a member of the faculty senior leadership team. The successful individual will take the lead in driving the business and creative industries subject areas forward, they will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of these subject areas and all their activity.  Leading the Heads of Subject to develop their portfolio and grow student numbers while driving forward excellence in student outcomes. A leader who embodies the values we place at the heart of everything we do: professional; responsive; creative; inspiring; and collaborative.  

This role is based principally at USW’s Pontypridd campus, with regular attendance at USW’s other campuses.

This is a full-time permanent post. 

For an informal conversation about this post please contact Jackie Ridley at Alumni on jackie.ridley@alumniglobal.com 

Further information

Find out what we're looking for from our Deputy Vice Chancellor, Donna Whitehead: https://youtu.be/x-0SqYFFSI4 

To find out more about USW including our Strategies click here: https://www.southwales.ac.uk/about/ 

To find out more about the Faculty of Business and Creative Industries click here: https://youtu.be/N90rq435vg8 

To discover more of the advantages of working for USW click here: http://tiny.cc/WorkatUSW