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Head of Study Programme Reports to: Executive director (ED) Direct reports: Education programme manager, exam and research paper (RP) coordinator, North America administrator, Australasia administrator Salary: £55,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Application process: Apply with a covering letter and CV, outlining how your skills and experience apply to those outlined in the role description Apply by: 7 December (midnight, UK time) Phone interviews: W/C 8 December Final interview: 18 December Scope of the Role The head of study programme is responsible for the global delivery of the Master of Wine (MW) study programme and examinations. Within that remit they are responsible for building the membership of the Institute by attracting high calibre potential members and supporting them through the process of becoming Masters of Wine. The head of study programme oversees a team of five, works with a global network of MWs and students and is a member of the IMW's senior management team. The role requires regular travel and working during evening/weekends to attend and oversee the events related to the MW study programme (introductory courses, seminars, trips). Team management Management of a team of fiver and line management of a team of four including conducting performance reviews, providing feedback and support. Ensuring cross-team planning and collaboration so that deadlines are shared and pressure is managed well over the team Stakeholder management Works with and coordinates highly engaged, volunteer Masters of Wine in all aspects of the study programme and exam. Maintains strong relationships with the Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) supporters and, where relevant, provides them with opportunities to contribute to the MW study programme. Works with supporters and sponsors and other contributors to develop opportunities for MW students (such as scholarships) and oversee the implementation of these opportunities. Develops a strong understanding of the student body and their perceptions of the programme and exam. Manages MW candidates' expectations globally. Study programme Ensures effective delivery of all study programme events, including course days and seminars. Attends seminars globally every year. Works closely with the study programme committee (SPCom) to continually improve the MW study programme. Main escalation point for students with complaints, issues or requests for special consideration. Represents the IMW at study programme events and in webinars to students. Ensure that the programme is delivered on time and to budget. In collaboration with education programme manager, have oversight of all communication with students, making sure that expectations are clear and well understood. Recruitment and admissions Work with the marketing and events manager to oversee the marketing and communication of education programme across all channels. Oversight of recruitment and admissions process, supporting education programme manager to ensure that the process is efficient and effective. With education programme manager, supports admissions committee (AdCom) to recruit strong candidates to the MW study programme. Examination Oversees the work of the exam and RP coordinator to ensure the effective, high-quality delivery of the annual examinations (stage one assessment, stage two exam and research paper). Final quality assurance of all examination-related administration, including: production of examination papers, distribution of scripts, exam software set up, results, announcement, etc. Producing reports on final exam results for exam and study programme board (ESPB), chief examiner and ED. Ensures that exam policies and procedures are up-to-date, understood and implemented consistently across all regions, including oversight of the appeals process. Ensures any examination software functions appropriately. Wine procurement and management Working alongside education officer, procure wines required for the MW study programme on a yearly basis, ensuring good value for money. Ensure operation efficiency in wine procurement, storage and shipping, making sure that wines arrive promptly and in good condition. Software and technology Responsible for maintenance of IMW's student database and ensuring clean and accurate data entered for all students both present and historical. Accountable for effective use of technology at all student events. Developing systems that improve student experience. Working with communications team, ensuring the student website is kept up to date and is easy to use and navigate. Working with operations manager, accountable for continuous improvement of the use of software used to manage the study programme. Ensuring team are well trained in how to use relevant technology. Budgets Working with the finance team, sets and agrees the yearly budget. Manages the budget for study programme and exam, ensuring careful financial management. Working with operations manager, increase operational and budgetary efficiencies to ensure that study programme can manage costs over the longer term. Committees Sits on, and secretariat to ESPB, ensuring that they are well supported to set the overall study programme strategy, and make continual improvement. Sit on other relevant committees: Admissions committee (AdCom) education committee (EdCom) and the examination committee (ExamCom). Facilitates the efficient operation of all committees listed above. Continuous Improvement In collaboration with ED and operations manager, recommends and implements changes in the delivery of the study programme to improve quality of delivery. Takes technical lead on developing the education and examination strategy. Keeps the Institute up to date with education and examination best practices. Ensures that policies and procedures are developed to respond to global changes. Works with the ED to maintain the Institute's relevance to the global wine industry. Identifies policy areas relating to the study programme or the examination that need development and to develop new or improved policies. In collaboration with operations manager, improves use of software and technology. The head of study programme will also support across wider IMW projects where required. Person specification Significant experience leading complex educational programmes or examinations delivered across multiple locations. Significant experience of stakeholder management working with high-level, industry leading experts in a creative and engaging way. Proven track record of delivering complex and multifaceted projects on time and within budget. Experience of managing successful teams within dynamic and changing environments. High level data analysis skills. Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative. Experience of working and travelling internationally. Experience of using the latest technology to enhance educational delivery. An effective communicator with the ability to adapt style to suit audience. High degree of emotional and cultural intelligence, diplomacy and organisational awareness. The ability to motivate and enthuse colleagues and stakeholders in meeting high standards and delivering client focused outcomes. Ability to respond to challenges, create and implement novel solutions. Meticulous attention to detail. An interest in the world of wine and a passion for high-quality learning outcomes. The desire to strive towards and maintain outstanding standards for the Institute Experience within the wine industry is not required for this role, however a genuine interest in the subject is essential. A second language is desirable. How to Apply Click on the 'Apply now' button below. Please upload your CV and a cover letter. The closing date for applications is Sunday 7th December 2025.

Head of Education Inclusion Reference number : SC07861 Location : London Schedule : Full-time Salary Range : (Full time equivalent) - £69,537 - £86,766 Contract Type : Permanent Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference. We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to drive inclusion across Southwark and positively impact the lives of children and young people. About the Role: As our Head of Education Inclusion, you will champion equity, shape policy and lead services that transform the experiences of children and young people, particularly those facing disadvantage. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing all alternative provision and primary behaviour support services. Managing school admissions for complex or hard-to-place pupils and ensuring fair access protocols. Leading 16+ pathways and support for young people with EHCPs. Directing the Virtual School and Virtual Headteacher function. Working closely with schools, families and partners, you will remove barriers to learning, maximise opportunities and ensure statutory duties are delivered in line with Southwark 2030. You will also report to (and deputise for) the Deputy Director of Children's Services for Learning and Inclusion. About You: You will be a strategic, innovative and collaborative leader with: Proven experience leading services for vulnerable young people in education. Expertise in statutory frameworks, inclusion and alternative provision. Strong partnership, negotiation and communication skills. A track record of delivering change, improving outcomes and driving innovation. A passion for equity, inclusion and progression for all learners. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please see the full job description and person specification at the bottom of this advert. To Be Considered for Interview: Your cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) must clearly outline how you meet the job description and person specification in order to be considered. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, contact Anna Chiva, Deputy Director Children's Services (Learning and Inclusion) via email at Additional Information Salary: £69,537 - £86,766 per annum plus £3,503 JNC benefits (pro-rata). Working Hours: 36 per week, Monday - Friday. Contract: Permanent. Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH. DBS: Enhanced level required. Benefits and more information: Recruitment Timeline: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4 January 2026. Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 5 January 2026. Interview date/s: week commencing 19 January 2026. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative . We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans. Are currently in care or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Attachments Job Description & Person Specification - Head of Education Inclusion

Head of School Support and Admission Services Reference number : SC07860 Location : London Schedule : Full-time Salary Range : (Full time equivalent) - £69,537 - £86,766 Contract Type : Permanent Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference. Are you ready to lead, innovate and make a positive impact on education in Southwark? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to take on a key role supporting schools, governors and academy leaders. About the Role: As our Head of School Support and Admission, you will lead the delivery of high-quality support, guidance and advice to school leaders and governors across all phases of education, helping to shape a strong and collaborative school community. You will coordinate a wide range of council functions, proactively develop support services, manage risk and drive opportunities for traded services, ensuring schools receive the guidance they need to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Leading school support initiatives and providing strategic guidance to maintained schools and governors. Offering professional advice to academy leaders, where agreed. Building strong relationships with educational leaders across all phases. Providing leadership across busy service areas, encouraging collaboration and sharing best practice. Deputising for the Deputy Director of Children's Services for Learning and Inclusion when required. If you are passionate about education, skilled at building partnerships and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. About You: You will be a collaborative, resilient and innovative leader, passionate about supporting schools and improving outcomes for children and young people. You will have a strong understanding of statutory requirements, school admissions and governance and will provide clear guidance on complex or sensitive issues. You will bring proven experience in: Effectively supporting school leaders and governors. Navigating statutory requirements, school admissions and governance. Providing clear guidance on complex or sensitive issues. Driving service improvement and promoting inclusion and diversity. Delivering positive outcomes for children and young people. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please see the full job description and person specification at the bottom of this advert. To Be Considered for Interview: Your cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) must clearly outline how you meet the job description and person specification in order to be considered. Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, contact Anna Chiva, Deputy Director Children's Services (Learning and Inclusion) via email at Additional Information Salary: £69,537 - £86,766 per annum plus £3,503 JNC benefits (pro-rata). Working Hours: 36 per week, Monday - Friday. Contract: Permanent. Location: 160 Tooley St, London SE1 2QH. DBS: Enhanced level required. Benefits and more information: Recruitment Timeline: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 4 January 2026. Shortlisting date/s: week commencing 5 January 2026. Interview date/s: week commencing 19 January 2026. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative . We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans. Are currently in care or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. About Southwark: We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark's residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises, and we have a young, diverse and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Attachments Job Description & Person Specification - Head of School Support and Admission Services

Location: Repton School Role: Director of Admissions Repton School is seeking to appoint a dynamic and visionary Director of Admissions to lead its Admissions Department at a pivotal moment in the School's development. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a strategic vision for pupil recruitment and retention across both Repton Senior and Repton Prep, while contributing to the wider ambitions of the Repton Family of Schools. Repton is a leading independent co-educational boarding and day school, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to character development, creativity, and global citizenship. Repton currently educates over 1,000 pupils across its Prep and Senior Schools and was among the first British schools to open an overseas campus with the establishment of Repton Dubai in 2007. Today, with over 10,000 pupils across three continents, Repton is proud to be one of the most internationally recognised British schools groups. As a member of the Senior Management Team, the Director of Admissions will provide strategic and operational leadership across all aspects of the admissions function. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a data-led, innovative admissions strategy that differentiates Repton in a competitive market, while ensuring a seamless and welcoming experience for prospective families. The role also encompasses oversight of pupil retention, feeder school outreach, international recruitment, and compliance. The successful candidate will have exceptional communication and organisational skills, intellectual rigour, and genuine warmth. They will be a confident leader, capable of motivating a high-performing team and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including families, agents, educational consultants, and feeder schools. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker with a passion for education and a deep understanding of the independent school sector. The successful candidate will be joining a forward-thinking and collaborative leadership team, committed to excellence and innovation. Accommodation is available if required, with the opportunity to contribute fully to the life of a rich and busy boarding school. Fee remission is also available to the successful candidate. Further information about Repton School can be found at and a candidate brief can be downloaded from Covering letters and CVs should be sent by 9.00am GMT on Monday 15 December to Constance Moss at Odgers Berndtson. Repton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Department The Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) works with a community of global alumni and donors to deepen their ties with York and each other, and encourage them to support the University through York Giving. This role is part of the Individual Philanthropy Team , which manages major individual philanthropy and the legacy giving programme, working closely with the other OPPA teams: Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy: developing long term, strategic partnerships with philanthropic corporate and foundation supporters. Fundraising Programmes: managing mass fundraising appeals, crowdfunding campaigns, community fundraising and student projects. Operations and Experience: providing business intelligence, information and insight, governance and stewardship of supporter and alumni relationships, and managing all mass communications with alumni and supporters. York for Life: developing alumni communities, volunteering and alumni engagement programmes in support of the University s strategic aims. OPPA is part of the University s Directorate of External Relations, and works closely with other sections of the directorate, which are Marketing, Recruitment, Outreach and Admissions, Communications, Public Engagement and Events, and International Student Recruitment, Partnerships and Mobility. About the Role The role of Philanthropy Manager is to inspire and encourage philanthropic income from major individual donors to the University of York. You will work to build engagement and involvement of potential major donors and colleagues across the University to develop and deliver a pipeline of significant philanthropic gifts to York Giving s priority projects. You will manage a portfolio of major donor prospects and have responsibility and accountability for fund management and other priority projects for philanthropic funding, including liaising with academic theme coordinators. This is a demanding and rewarding role that requires resilience and a long term view. The post holder will work to individual financial cash and pledge targets and KPIs based on meetings, moves, proposals and asks made. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed Proven experience in a relationship management role, with both internal and external stakeholders. Ease at working with people and developing personable relationships with a wide range of people. Experience of fundraising or role generating new business. Knowledge and understanding of the principles related to donor cultivation, asking and stewardship Experience of organising events Experience of working in a high education or not for profit fundraising environment. Knowledge of data protection laws as they related to donor information Knowledge of Raiser s Edge / NXT database or similar relationship management database Interview date: To be confirmed

King's College School, Wimbledon is one of the most successful schools in the world, providing an inspirational and forward-thinking education to more than 1,500 pupils. As we look ahead to our third century in 2029, this is an exciting time for the school: we are extending co-education throughout King's, relocating our junior school to a new world-class campus, and transforming our main campus to provide further opportunities to our community. While exam results are exceptional, King's remains equally proud of its excellent pastoral care, its commitment to service, and an ethos rooted in kindness, inclusivity, and ambition for the future. King's now seeks a director of admissions to lead pupil recruitment and to shape a bold admissions strategy aligned with the school's wider strategic agenda. Reporting to the senior deputy head, the director of admissions will be responsible for all aspects of the admissions journey across the Corporation, comprising King's College senior school and junior school, the pre-prep, Wimbledon Common Preparatory School. The director of admissions will oversee all aspects of the admissions process, delivering them to the highest standards and combining operational excellence with a deep understanding of market trends and data insight. They will lead and inspire the admissions team so that every prospective family experiences the warmth, professionalism, and values that define King's. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in admissions or customer engagement within an educational or comparable setting, with a proven record of strategic and operational leadership. They will demonstrate outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to build effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, and a commitment to excellence, accessibility, and continuous improvement. To download further information on the role or to apply, please visit the Perrett Laver website quoting reference number 8171. The closing date for applications is 08:30 GMT on Thursday 11 th December 2025. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.

Job Title: Deputy Director - Recruitment & Outreach Location: Birmingham Salary: £48,822 - £56,535 per annum - SS9 Job type: Fixed term up to 12 months, full time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: The Deputy Director of Recruitment and Outreach will be joining a growing and ambitious team, playing an important role in contributing to the development of the university's student recruitment strategy and ambitious plans for growth. The successful candidate will lead on our UK recruitment campaigns and manage the day to day operations of the UCB recruitment teams including: student recruitment, outreach and events. They will work proactively with the academic departments as well as marketing and admissions teams to drive applications on to our courses from a diverse range of students. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 21stSeptember 2025. Interview Date - TBC. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Director, Education Director, Quality Director, University Director, Recruitment Director, Director of Recruitment, Outreach Director, Director of Outreach, Education Director, Further Education Director, will also be considered for this role.