Job Description

Job Details:

We are looking for an inspiring leader of educational development and design, to drive forward staff development and curriculum enhancement at Middlesex University.


Overseeing teams of academic developers and learning designers, you will work across our four Faculties and three campuses (Hendon, Dubai and Mauritius) to develop staff capability, pedagogy and impact in educational design and delivery. Based in the Learning and Teaching directorate, you will evolve a business partnering relationship to enable successful collaboration between the Education Development team, academic teams and professional services, enhancing the whole student learning journey.


You will design and deliver a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) offer for academic and third space professions service colleagues, including leading flagship programs, including the Advance HE Fellowship scheme and the Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCert HE).


Working with the Director of Learning and Teaching, you will shape and support the delivery of cross-university education enhancement projects and bring innovation to programme design and review.


We are looking for a candidate with outstanding collaborative skills, an excellent understanding of the Higher Education sector, policy and scholarship, and a track record of delivering impactful staff development and curriculum design outputs.


For an informal discussion of the role, please contact Professor Rafe Hallett, Director of Learning and Teaching, via email at r.hallett@mdx.ac.uk


Middlesex is committed to fostering an inclusive working environment. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people, women, and gender non-conforming individuals. All recruitment decisions will be based on merit.



We value diversity and strive to create a fairer, more equitable work environment for our staff and students.

We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff diversity networks, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.

Middlesex is home to a diverse community of professionals. We are a bronze award holder of the Athena Swan Charter and the Race Equality Charter, a Stonewall Top 100 employer and Gold award holder in 2023, and a Disability Confident Leader.

Job Details

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Faculty/Executive

Education & Student Experience

Company

MU Services Ltd

Location

Hendon

Starting Salary

60,972 to 70,215 per annum

Grade

Grade 9

Contract Type

Permanent

Hours per Week

35.5

Date Posted

Friday 05 December 2025

Closing Date

Sunday 04 January 2026

Reference

ESE26