Careers Advisor - Music Closing Date: 22/10/2025 Location: London Salary: £26,312 - £29,744 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Careers Advisor, you ll guide and support students and graduates as they prepare for future employment, further study, or freelance opportunities. Working closely with our Careers Managers and academic teams, you ll play a key role in enhancing employability by connecting students with hands-on work experience, internships, and career opportunities within the creative sector. What You ll Do: Provide expert advice and 1:1 coaching to students and graduates on career preparation, including CVs, cover letters, interview techniques, and freelance pathways. Collaborate with Careers Managers and academic teams to promote creative development programs and freelance opportunities. Build and maintain industry relationships with local, regional, and national contacts to secure job placements and internships for students and graduates. Write engaging job ads and social media posts to attract candidates for roles and opportunities. Track and monitor key metrics such as student coaching sessions, placements, and engagement in career events. Organise and assist with career events, both on campus and externally, ensuring professional delivery. Support students through recruitment processes and help them secure suitable roles within the industry. Champion equity, diversity, and inclusion across all careers and employability activities. Provide occasional multi-site support for Creative Futures Managers across South campuses (London, Brighton, Bristol, Berlin) for admin and student communications. Support with social media activity across the university to promote the work of the Creative Futures team by managing the capture of accurate, engaging and appropriately branded social media assets. Advise and mentor student Social Media volunteers to bolster support for Marketing and Social Media activity and to widely promote the work of BIMM University students engaging with Creative Futures projects. What You ll Bring: Experience in a Careers or Employability role within a Higher Education setting, or strong interest in developing a career in this area Understanding of current Careers and Employability practices. Knowledge and interest in the music/creative Industries Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish positive relationships with students, graduates, and industry partners. Strong social media skills, with experience in content creation, brand alignment, and supporting others to deliver engaging communications. Highly organised with the ability to manage a varied workload and work to deadlines Strong digital literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and in content creation A flexible and adaptable approach to work This role is offered as a 3-month fixed-term contract and is based on working 37.5 hours per week. However, part-time hours (minimum 22.5) would also be considered. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Careers Advisor - Music Closing Date: 22/10/2025 Location: London Salary: £26,312 - £29,744 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Careers Advisor, you ll guide and support students and graduates as they prepare for future employment, further study, or freelance opportunities. Working closely with our Careers Managers and academic teams, you ll play a key role in enhancing employability by connecting students with hands-on work experience, internships, and career opportunities within the creative sector. What You ll Do: Provide expert advice and 1:1 coaching to students and graduates on career preparation, including CVs, cover letters, interview techniques, and freelance pathways. Collaborate with Careers Managers and academic teams to promote creative development programs and freelance opportunities. Build and maintain industry relationships with local, regional, and national contacts to secure job placements and internships for students and graduates. Write engaging job ads and social media posts to attract candidates for roles and opportunities. Track and monitor key metrics such as student coaching sessions, placements, and engagement in career events. Organise and assist with career events, both on campus and externally, ensuring professional delivery. Support students through recruitment processes and help them secure suitable roles within the industry. Champion equity, diversity, and inclusion across all careers and employability activities. Provide occasional multi-site support for Creative Futures Managers across South campuses (London, Brighton, Bristol, Berlin) for admin and student communications. Support with social media activity across the university to promote the work of the Creative Futures team by managing the capture of accurate, engaging and appropriately branded social media assets. Advise and mentor student Social Media volunteers to bolster support for Marketing and Social Media activity and to widely promote the work of BIMM University students engaging with Creative Futures projects. What You ll Bring: Experience in a Careers or Employability role within a Higher Education setting, or strong interest in developing a career in this area Understanding of current Careers and Employability practices. Knowledge and interest in the music/creative Industries Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish positive relationships with students, graduates, and industry partners. Strong social media skills, with experience in content creation, brand alignment, and supporting others to deliver engaging communications. Highly organised with the ability to manage a varied workload and work to deadlines Strong digital literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and in content creation A flexible and adaptable approach to work This role is offered as a 3-month fixed-term contract and is based on working 37.5 hours per week. However, part-time hours (minimum 22.5) would also be considered. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Financial Controller Closing Date: 22/10/2025 Location: Brighton Salary: From £83,200 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Financial Controller, you will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of our financial control reporting and processes. You will be responsible for driving enhancements across key areas, including Procure to Pay, Credit Control, and Performance Reporting. In parallel, you will provide high-quality financial insights to support strategic decision-making at senior levels. This role plays a vital part in ensuring a robust, responsive finance function for the Board, Investors, and Lenders. It will also be critical in helping the university navigate an increasingly complex and fast-evolving financial and regulatory landscape. What You'll Do: Oversee all accounting operations including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, procurement, and revenue recognition. Lead day-to-day cash management and cashflow forecasting. Deliver timely and insightful monthly management reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs). Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles, analyse variances, and implement corrective actions. Provide financial analysis to support key business decisions and strategic planning. Develop and uphold robust internal control policies and procedures. Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance. Evaluate financial risks and propose mitigation strategies. Lead, support, and mentor the financial control team. Champion finance s role in driving BIMM University s ESG priorities. Deliver training and support to non-financial budget holders to improve financial literacy across the university. What You'll Bring: A recognised finance qualification (ICAEW, CIMA, or equivalent). Extensive experience in a senior accounting or financial management position. A strong command of accounting principles with the ability to translate financial data into clear strategic insights. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. A solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail and a drive for results. Experience working with accounting software and ERP systems, including implementing process improvements. A solid understanding of sector-specific trends, challenges, and opportunities. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of stakeholders. A track record of building collaborative, cross-functional relationships. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller Closing Date: 22/10/2025 Location: Brighton Salary: From £83,200 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution; we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Financial Controller, you will lead the delivery and continuous improvement of our financial control reporting and processes. You will be responsible for driving enhancements across key areas, including Procure to Pay, Credit Control, and Performance Reporting. In parallel, you will provide high-quality financial insights to support strategic decision-making at senior levels. This role plays a vital part in ensuring a robust, responsive finance function for the Board, Investors, and Lenders. It will also be critical in helping the university navigate an increasingly complex and fast-evolving financial and regulatory landscape. What You'll Do: Oversee all accounting operations including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, procurement, and revenue recognition. Lead day-to-day cash management and cashflow forecasting. Deliver timely and insightful monthly management reports, including key performance indicators (KPIs). Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles, analyse variances, and implement corrective actions. Provide financial analysis to support key business decisions and strategic planning. Develop and uphold robust internal control policies and procedures. Support internal and external audits and ensure compliance. Evaluate financial risks and propose mitigation strategies. Lead, support, and mentor the financial control team. Champion finance s role in driving BIMM University s ESG priorities. Deliver training and support to non-financial budget holders to improve financial literacy across the university. What You'll Bring: A recognised finance qualification (ICAEW, CIMA, or equivalent). Extensive experience in a senior accounting or financial management position. A strong command of accounting principles with the ability to translate financial data into clear strategic insights. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. A solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail and a drive for results. Experience working with accounting software and ERP systems, including implementing process improvements. A solid understanding of sector-specific trends, challenges, and opportunities. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to a variety of stakeholders. A track record of building collaborative, cross-functional relationships. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Senior Music Technician Location : Brighton Salary : £26,520 £32,240 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As a Senior Music Technician, you will be the technical lead for our specialist music facilities. You will manage and develop a team of Music Technicians, ensuring our students receive the best possible technical support for their learning experience. This role involves hands-on work with cutting-edge equipment and collaboration with various stakeholders to maintain high standards of health and safety. What You'll Do: Lead and develop a team of Music Technicians, creating and maintaining staff rotas to optimise support for students. Partner with the Senior Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety policies on campus and at external venues. Advocate for and uphold health and safety standards, providing guidance and escalating concerns about non-compliance. Set up technical equipment for lessons and coordinate technical demonstrations in collaboration with the Building and Technical Services Manager and Lecturers. Offer specialist technical support to staff and students, ensuring smooth operation of all music facilities. Maintain an asset list of technical equipment and manage the signing in/out process for equipment hire. Conduct routine and ad-hoc checks of technical equipment, keeping detailed records and reporting to the Building and Technical Services Manager. Perform low-level maintenance and repairs on technical equipment and liaise with external contractors when necessary. Induct students, staff, and lecturers on the safe and effective use of specialist facilities and resources. Train and develop team members on core aspects of Technical Services to promote shared knowledge and workload allocation. What You'll Bring: A good standard of general education, including proficiency in English and Mathematics. Experience working in the Music industry or a relevant specialist education provider. Competence in using and managing music facilities and equipment. Confidence in both verbal and written communication. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of the campus community. Competent digital literacy skills. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Music Technician Location : Brighton Salary : £26,520 £32,240 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As a Senior Music Technician, you will be the technical lead for our specialist music facilities. You will manage and develop a team of Music Technicians, ensuring our students receive the best possible technical support for their learning experience. This role involves hands-on work with cutting-edge equipment and collaboration with various stakeholders to maintain high standards of health and safety. What You'll Do: Lead and develop a team of Music Technicians, creating and maintaining staff rotas to optimise support for students. Partner with the Senior Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with health and safety policies on campus and at external venues. Advocate for and uphold health and safety standards, providing guidance and escalating concerns about non-compliance. Set up technical equipment for lessons and coordinate technical demonstrations in collaboration with the Building and Technical Services Manager and Lecturers. Offer specialist technical support to staff and students, ensuring smooth operation of all music facilities. Maintain an asset list of technical equipment and manage the signing in/out process for equipment hire. Conduct routine and ad-hoc checks of technical equipment, keeping detailed records and reporting to the Building and Technical Services Manager. Perform low-level maintenance and repairs on technical equipment and liaise with external contractors when necessary. Induct students, staff, and lecturers on the safe and effective use of specialist facilities and resources. Train and develop team members on core aspects of Technical Services to promote shared knowledge and workload allocation. What You'll Bring: A good standard of general education, including proficiency in English and Mathematics. Experience working in the Music industry or a relevant specialist education provider. Competence in using and managing music facilities and equipment. Confidence in both verbal and written communication. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Flexibility and adaptability in responding to the needs of the campus community. Competent digital literacy skills. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Director of Technology Closing Date: 12/10/2025 Location: Brighton Salary: From £83,200 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role The Director of Technology is responsible for shaping and leading our technology strategy to support the University s long-term ambitions. You will oversee the operation and continuous development of our technology services, driving digital transformation and ensuring our systems, data, and infrastructure are robust, secure, and future-focused. As a member of the University s leadership, you will play a key role in aligning technology with our strategic objectives, ensuring we deliver innovative solutions that enhance both the student and staff experience. What You ll Do: Develop and deliver a forward-thinking technology strategy that supports BIMM University s mission and growth. Lead and mentor a high-performing technology team, fostering innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Drive digital transformation projects, leveraging new and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and user experience. Work in close partnership with departments across the University to understand their needs and deliver effective technology solutions. Oversee the successful delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are on time, within scope, and within budget. Establish and monitor KPIs to measure the effectiveness of technology services and initiatives. Lead on cyber security, compliance, and data protection, implementing robust governance frameworks and policies. Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service levels to ensure best value and performance. Keep abreast of industry trends and innovations, recommending solutions to strengthen our technology capabilities. Manage day-to-day technology operations, including escalations, outage management, and enterprise communication. What You ll Bring: Degree-level education and significant experience in senior technology leadership roles. Proven track record of developing and implementing technology strategies that deliver digital transformation and align with organisational goals. Strong expertise in cyber security, data governance, and compliance. Demonstrable experience of leading large-scale technology projects using both agile and waterfall methodologies. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and manage a diverse team. Strong business acumen and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels. Hands-on experience in technology deployment, integration, and ongoing management. Vendor management and contract negotiation expertise. Proficiency with both Microsoft and MacSuite applications and infrastructure. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Director of Technology Closing Date: 12/10/2025 Location: Brighton Salary: From £83,200 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role The Director of Technology is responsible for shaping and leading our technology strategy to support the University s long-term ambitions. You will oversee the operation and continuous development of our technology services, driving digital transformation and ensuring our systems, data, and infrastructure are robust, secure, and future-focused. As a member of the University s leadership, you will play a key role in aligning technology with our strategic objectives, ensuring we deliver innovative solutions that enhance both the student and staff experience. What You ll Do: Develop and deliver a forward-thinking technology strategy that supports BIMM University s mission and growth. Lead and mentor a high-performing technology team, fostering innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Drive digital transformation projects, leveraging new and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and user experience. Work in close partnership with departments across the University to understand their needs and deliver effective technology solutions. Oversee the successful delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are on time, within scope, and within budget. Establish and monitor KPIs to measure the effectiveness of technology services and initiatives. Lead on cyber security, compliance, and data protection, implementing robust governance frameworks and policies. Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and service levels to ensure best value and performance. Keep abreast of industry trends and innovations, recommending solutions to strengthen our technology capabilities. Manage day-to-day technology operations, including escalations, outage management, and enterprise communication. What You ll Bring: Degree-level education and significant experience in senior technology leadership roles. Proven track record of developing and implementing technology strategies that deliver digital transformation and align with organisational goals. Strong expertise in cyber security, data governance, and compliance. Demonstrable experience of leading large-scale technology projects using both agile and waterfall methodologies. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and manage a diverse team. Strong business acumen and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence at all levels. Hands-on experience in technology deployment, integration, and ongoing management. Vendor management and contract negotiation expertise. Proficiency with both Microsoft and MacSuite applications and infrastructure. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Head of School Music Closing Date: 19/10/2025 Location: Bristol Salary: £62,400 - £70,000 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution - we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Head of School Music, you will provide academic leadership and drive excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment. This key role supports the Dean of Music and ensures the curriculum remains student focused. As the senior university representative for Music at BIMM Bristol, you will oversee curriculum delivery, tutor recruitment, and student success, ensuring an outstanding learning experience for all. What You ll Do: Strategically contribute to the development and implementation of plans aimed at enhancing student and graduate outcomes at the campus level, ensuring alignment with institutional goals. Work collaboratively with the Dean of Music to devise and implement local initiatives that broaden access and participation, enrich the induction process, and elevate the international student experience. Lead curriculum quality assurance, championing teaching and assessment excellence to ensure the curriculum's continuous enhancement and relevance. Advocate passionately for your subject area, elevating its profile across the campus through innovative curriculum enhancement and strategic engagement. Drive teaching excellence by recruiting and developing highly skilled Lecturers, ensuring they are equipped to deliver outstanding educational experiences. Promote a culture of excellence and collaboration by facilitating the exchange of best practices and effectively addressing any teaching or curriculum delivery challenges. Manage performance and disciplinary processes with discretion, advancing matters appropriately to ensure a positive and productive working environment. Represent your subject area with integrity in governance forums, actively contributing to university committees to influence decision-making and policy development. Champion student wellbeing, proactively addressing concerns and ensuring a supportive academic environment that fosters student success. Participate in university processes to enhance the academic character of the institution, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to academic excellence. Support marketing and recruitment strategies by actively participating in open days and other events, showcasing the strengths and opportunities within your subject area. Lead and manage the collection, monitoring, and analysis of data to inform strategic decisions and report on key outcomes, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability for your school. Oversee financial planning and management of the curriculum related school budget to ensure efficient learning, teaching, assessment and enhancement allocation and utilisation of resources. What You ll Bring: A Postgraduate Degree or equivalent qualifications/industry experience in the subject area. A teaching qualification relevant to higher education or Fellowship of Advance HE. Evidence of subject expertise and industry engagement. Experience in leadership and management within higher education. Demonstrated effectiveness in curriculum development and teaching quality improvement. Experience teaching in a higher education context. Understanding of relevant compliance and regulatory issues in higher education. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Head of School Music Closing Date: 19/10/2025 Location: Bristol Salary: £62,400 - £70,000 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution - we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Head of School Music, you will provide academic leadership and drive excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment. This key role supports the Dean of Music and ensures the curriculum remains student focused. As the senior university representative for Music at BIMM Bristol, you will oversee curriculum delivery, tutor recruitment, and student success, ensuring an outstanding learning experience for all. What You ll Do: Strategically contribute to the development and implementation of plans aimed at enhancing student and graduate outcomes at the campus level, ensuring alignment with institutional goals. Work collaboratively with the Dean of Music to devise and implement local initiatives that broaden access and participation, enrich the induction process, and elevate the international student experience. Lead curriculum quality assurance, championing teaching and assessment excellence to ensure the curriculum's continuous enhancement and relevance. Advocate passionately for your subject area, elevating its profile across the campus through innovative curriculum enhancement and strategic engagement. Drive teaching excellence by recruiting and developing highly skilled Lecturers, ensuring they are equipped to deliver outstanding educational experiences. Promote a culture of excellence and collaboration by facilitating the exchange of best practices and effectively addressing any teaching or curriculum delivery challenges. Manage performance and disciplinary processes with discretion, advancing matters appropriately to ensure a positive and productive working environment. Represent your subject area with integrity in governance forums, actively contributing to university committees to influence decision-making and policy development. Champion student wellbeing, proactively addressing concerns and ensuring a supportive academic environment that fosters student success. Participate in university processes to enhance the academic character of the institution, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to academic excellence. Support marketing and recruitment strategies by actively participating in open days and other events, showcasing the strengths and opportunities within your subject area. Lead and manage the collection, monitoring, and analysis of data to inform strategic decisions and report on key outcomes, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability for your school. Oversee financial planning and management of the curriculum related school budget to ensure efficient learning, teaching, assessment and enhancement allocation and utilisation of resources. What You ll Bring: A Postgraduate Degree or equivalent qualifications/industry experience in the subject area. A teaching qualification relevant to higher education or Fellowship of Advance HE. Evidence of subject expertise and industry engagement. Experience in leadership and management within higher education. Demonstrated effectiveness in curriculum development and teaching quality improvement. Experience teaching in a higher education context. Understanding of relevant compliance and regulatory issues in higher education. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Digital Library Services Coordinator - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Closing Date: 15/10/2025 Location: Based within a commutable distance of any of BIMM University s eight UK campuses Salary: £31,720 - £39,520 FTE At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Digital Library Services Coordinator, you will manage and develop our digital library services, ensuring they are reliable, inclusive, and aligned with the University s creative and academic goals. You ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the Digital Library, contribute to our digital-first agenda, and support the learning, teaching, and research needs of students and staff across the University. What You ll Do: Lead the delivery, development, and daily operations of BIMM s Digital Library, setting objectives and ensuring high-quality service. Collaborate with faculties, technology teams, and external partners to enhance digital library solutions that support diverse educational and research needs. Oversee the procurement of digital resources, manage budgets, and provide reports on usage and engagement. Take primary responsibility for copyright and licensing compliance across the University. Deliver and promote digital and information literacy through workshops, training sessions, and resource development. Contribute to the operational delivery of the University s online study skills programme. Support the Dean of Digital Education in planning and implementing strategies related to digital learning and library services. Contribute to academic audit, development projects, and University-wide academic enhancement activity. What You ll Bring: Degree-level qualification and proven experience in a similar role, ideally within higher education. Experience managing digital library systems and resources, with strong IT and organisational skills. Knowledge of copyright, licensing, and best practice in digital resource management. Strong communication skills, able to produce high-quality reports, documentation, and multimedia resources. Experience promoting digital literacy and familiarity with emerging digital tools, including AI, to enhance services. Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders. This role is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract on a part-time basis (22.5 hours per week). The successful candidate may be based within a commutable distance of any of BIMM University s eight UK campuses. Interviews for this role will be held on 23rd or 24th of October. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Oct 02, 2025
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Digital Library Services Coordinator - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Closing Date: 15/10/2025 Location: Based within a commutable distance of any of BIMM University s eight UK campuses Salary: £31,720 - £39,520 FTE At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Digital Library Services Coordinator, you will manage and develop our digital library services, ensuring they are reliable, inclusive, and aligned with the University s creative and academic goals. You ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the Digital Library, contribute to our digital-first agenda, and support the learning, teaching, and research needs of students and staff across the University. What You ll Do: Lead the delivery, development, and daily operations of BIMM s Digital Library, setting objectives and ensuring high-quality service. Collaborate with faculties, technology teams, and external partners to enhance digital library solutions that support diverse educational and research needs. Oversee the procurement of digital resources, manage budgets, and provide reports on usage and engagement. Take primary responsibility for copyright and licensing compliance across the University. Deliver and promote digital and information literacy through workshops, training sessions, and resource development. Contribute to the operational delivery of the University s online study skills programme. Support the Dean of Digital Education in planning and implementing strategies related to digital learning and library services. Contribute to academic audit, development projects, and University-wide academic enhancement activity. What You ll Bring: Degree-level qualification and proven experience in a similar role, ideally within higher education. Experience managing digital library systems and resources, with strong IT and organisational skills. Knowledge of copyright, licensing, and best practice in digital resource management. Strong communication skills, able to produce high-quality reports, documentation, and multimedia resources. Experience promoting digital literacy and familiarity with emerging digital tools, including AI, to enhance services. Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders. This role is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract on a part-time basis (22.5 hours per week). The successful candidate may be based within a commutable distance of any of BIMM University s eight UK campuses. Interviews for this role will be held on 23rd or 24th of October. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Counselling Service Coordinator - 3 Month Fixed Term Contract Closing Date: 08/10/2025 Location: Bristol Salary: £31,720 - £39,520 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Counselling Service Coordinator, you would lead and manage the delivery of high quality counselling services for our student community. In this role, you will ensure that students referred for counselling receive timely, professional, and impactful support, helping them navigate personal challenges during their academic journey. Along with overseeing administrative tasks, the Counselling Services Coordinator will play a hands-on role in providing in-person counselling to students, offering direct support while managing the broader operations of the service. What You ll Do: Lead and manage the counselling service on campus, ensuring the effective delivery of support to students. Oversee and coordinate the caseload of the counselling team, providing guidance and support as needed. Assess student referrals from the wellbeing teams, making informed decisions on the appropriate support and risk management. Facilitate group counselling sessions on key topics, such as exam anxiety, when appropriate. Collaborate with the Student Wellbeing, Academic Administration, and Assessment teams on student risk management, fitness to study protocols, and crisis intervention. Liaise with external agencies and departments to create effective referral pathways for students requiring additional support. Implement counselling policies, procedures, and best practices that align with BIMM University s mental health and wellbeing strategies. Promote mental health awareness among staff and students, supporting staff development and improving understanding of its impact on student success. Provide regular reports to senior management on the performance of the counselling service and ensure compliance with the BACP Code of Ethics and other legal requirements. Ensure the efficient use of technology and systems to improve access to resources and counselling services for students and staff. What You ll Bring: A counselling or psychotherapy qualification to at least degree level (or equivalent). Substantial experience in providing counselling services in a higher education setting. Accreditation with BACP and thorough knowledge of the BACP Code of Ethics. Proven experience in coordinating a service or leading a team within a similar environment. Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures to enhance service delivery. A confident and resilient practitioner, capable of making informed decisions based on thorough risk assessments. Strong administrative, IT, and record-keeping skills, with experience in data collection, reporting, and analysis. Ability to handle a high volume and emotionally sensitive workload with resilience and professionalism. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
Sep 25, 2025
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Counselling Service Coordinator - 3 Month Fixed Term Contract Closing Date: 08/10/2025 Location: Bristol Salary: £31,720 - £39,520 At BIMM University, we're more than just an educational institution we're a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, we offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Our commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets us apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Counselling Service Coordinator, you would lead and manage the delivery of high quality counselling services for our student community. In this role, you will ensure that students referred for counselling receive timely, professional, and impactful support, helping them navigate personal challenges during their academic journey. Along with overseeing administrative tasks, the Counselling Services Coordinator will play a hands-on role in providing in-person counselling to students, offering direct support while managing the broader operations of the service. What You ll Do: Lead and manage the counselling service on campus, ensuring the effective delivery of support to students. Oversee and coordinate the caseload of the counselling team, providing guidance and support as needed. Assess student referrals from the wellbeing teams, making informed decisions on the appropriate support and risk management. Facilitate group counselling sessions on key topics, such as exam anxiety, when appropriate. Collaborate with the Student Wellbeing, Academic Administration, and Assessment teams on student risk management, fitness to study protocols, and crisis intervention. Liaise with external agencies and departments to create effective referral pathways for students requiring additional support. Implement counselling policies, procedures, and best practices that align with BIMM University s mental health and wellbeing strategies. Promote mental health awareness among staff and students, supporting staff development and improving understanding of its impact on student success. Provide regular reports to senior management on the performance of the counselling service and ensure compliance with the BACP Code of Ethics and other legal requirements. Ensure the efficient use of technology and systems to improve access to resources and counselling services for students and staff. What You ll Bring: A counselling or psychotherapy qualification to at least degree level (or equivalent). Substantial experience in providing counselling services in a higher education setting. Accreditation with BACP and thorough knowledge of the BACP Code of Ethics. Proven experience in coordinating a service or leading a team within a similar environment. Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures to enhance service delivery. A confident and resilient practitioner, capable of making informed decisions based on thorough risk assessments. Strong administrative, IT, and record-keeping skills, with experience in data collection, reporting, and analysis. Ability to handle a high volume and emotionally sensitive workload with resilience and professionalism. Why BIMM University We are a values-led organisation, meaning our core values underpin all that we do: Believe in Everyone. Challenge the Norm. Grow Together. Do the Right Thing. Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package We continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that we truly represent our diverse communities. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in our organisation. We are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of our students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy. How To Apply Interested in this opportunity, click apply and you will be redirected to our careers website to complete your application.
