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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. The UK Illicit Project is an NIHR funded 14-month pilot RCT of The Illicit Project-UK a school-based universal drug prevention and harm reduction intervention for older adolescents. The research follows on from an earlier feasibility study funded under the government's Innovation Fund to Reduce Demand for Illicit Substances.  It is a collaboration between Liverpool John Moores University, Stirling University, the Matilda Centre at the University of Sydney, the University of Liverpool, and Queens University, Belfast. Work includes working with the PI and Co-Is to lead a pilot RCT for delivery in the UK in collaboration with young people and educational professionals; recruiting schools and liaising with school staff; designing methodology, undertaking and analysing surveys and qualitative work with intervention recipients; contributing to project management and reporting; and working on preparations for follow-up funding.   In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated. LJMU are committed to adhering to the Principles set out in the Researcher Development Concordat; in line with this all fixed-term researchers will be supported to complete 10 days professional development activities per year (pro-rata). 

Department: Estates and Facilities Directorate Property Assets and Space Grade: Grade 8 Salary range: £47,389-56,535 Working arrangements: Full time (nominal 35 hours) Permanent Evenings and weekend working, as business needs Hybrid working(minimum of three days per week onsite, depending on business need, following the initial induction/ training period, which will be full time onsite) There may be a requirement to participate in an out of hours on-call rota The Role and Department As Senior Space Manager, you will provide the leadership and management expertise to drive performance improvement in the planning, development and operation of space across the University estate portfolio, to meet strategic aims, objectives and targets. You will be responsible for the development of strategies, policies, operating processes, data and information management, performance improvement programmes, business case development, monitoring, benchmarking and reporting on all aspects of space management. You will work closely with departments across the Directorate and wider-University, to ensure space management policies, standards and processes are embedded into all aspects of estate planning, development and operations. You will be the Directorate lead on the University Space Management Group, compromising senior members of staff across Faculties and Services.You will lead the operation of the group and provide support to the designated Chair in the delivery of aims and objectives. You will engage with sector and industry wide networks to identify best practice and opportunities for collaboration, exploring the adoption of innovations in space management to support strategic aims and performance improvement targets. The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses. Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.

Job Description Exciting Opportunity within our Higher Education Portfolio  Leadership Role Offered on a Fixed Term for 5 years at Full Time Located at our Footscray Park Campus Victoria University (VU) is seeking an experienced and inclusive leader who will be committed to continue positioning VU, as well as the College, as a leading and inclusive University. The Opportunity: This leadership role within VU’s Higher Education Portfolio, will provide strategic advice and professional support to the Executive Dean and College Executive team to ensure the effective management of the College to drive whole-of-enterprise outcomes. This role’s deliverables will enable Victoria University (VU) to achieve the objectives of its 2022-2028 Strategic Plan: Start well, finish brilliantly. As a critical member of the College Executive Team, you will be responsibilities for: Implementing learning and teaching, research with impact industry engagement activities business development, project management and execution of operational and strategic initiatives devising and implementing the College Operational Plans and associated reporting implement student-centred initiatives through effective decision-making leading and cultivating high performance multi-functional teams An attractive remuneration package is on offer to be negotiated, including an employer superannuation contribution of 17%. About the College: The College comprises the disciplines of:  Built Environment, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering Biomedicine and Life Science (Nutrition and Dietetics, Anatomy and Physiology, Science, and Outdoor Recreation and Environmental Science) Clinical Science (Psychology, Counselling, and Dermal Science) Nursing and Midwifery Allied Health (Social Work, Speech Pathology, Paramedicine, and Public Health) Sport and Movement Sciences (Sport and Exercise Science, Physiotherapy, Osteopathy and Chiropractic). The focus for the College is to create opportunities for greater interdisciplinary work between disciplines in terms of teaching and research. The College offers a variety of courses ranging from undergraduate degrees through to postgraduate qualifications, with most programs offering learning experiences in close association with key industry partners. About You: VU’s collaborative working environment will help you thrive and achieve the best outcomes for yourself, the solutions you manage and the diverse teams you inspire.  You will:- Have extensive experience in the development and implementation of strategic plans and operational processes for improving services in a fast paced and high pressured environment An ability to be proactive and respond to urgent and critical matters, on behalf of the Executive Dean. An ability to develop creative solutions to complex strategic and operational issues. Have significant leadership capabilities including the ability to positively motivate and lead staff. Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills including experience with developing business cases, reports and presentation material in a clear and concise manner. Be able to develop and maintain positive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders that align to the University’s and College’s goals. How to APPLY:  To access a copy of the position description, please click here: Position Description - General Manager College of Sport, Health & Engineering You must submit your application as a single document comprising your cover letter, CV, and your responses to the selection criteria listed in the position description. APPLICATIONS CLOSING DATE: Sunday the 1st of February 2026 at 11:59pm (AEDT) For enquiries related to the role, please contact Professor Karen Dodd,Executive Dean CoSHE at Karen.Dodd@vu.edu.au The University is a Child Safe organisation. You will be required to hold a current Working with Children Check (WWCC) or be willing to obtain one prior to commencing employment.  Why Join VU VU provides competitive salaries, excellent superannuation, and a variety of benefits. The university fosters an environment where staff can excel, achieve their goals, and develop their careers. With a focus on diversity, inclusion, and family-friendly policies, VU supports both professional and personal well-being. For more information, please visit our Careers at VU Webpage Our Commitment to Protecting Country Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility, in all that we do, to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities, and the planet that we share.  Our Commitment to Progressive Inclusivity VU is an equal opportunity employer and proudly committed to progressive inclusivity. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all its forms including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and racially marginalised communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds. We strive to reflect the communities we serve and foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment where everyone feels they belong. We are proud to be a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality. Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruitment VU is committed to providing a positive and barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, including accessible formats of documents, please contact us at inclusivecareers@vu.edu.au or call (03) 9919 5999.