Head of Learner Information Services

Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Head of Learner Information Services to join the team!

Location: Birmingham

Job Type: Full-time, hybrid

Salary Range: £60,000 per annum

About The College:

Our client, a distinguished educational institution renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, is searching for an accomplished professional to take on the role of Head of Learner Information Services (LIS). This pivotal leadership position involves steering the strategic growth and operational efficiency of the LIS department.

Head of Learner Information Services – The Role:

In this multifaceted role, you will blend strategic leadership with hands-on management to develop and maintain robust learner information systems. This is a unique chance to significantly impact educational processes and promote data-driven decision-making throughout the college.

Head of Learner Information Services - Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement a strategic vision for the LIS department in alignment with the college's overarching objectives

- Lead data analytics initiatives to support informed decision-making across all levels of the organisation

- Drive the planning and execution of LIS system enhancements, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation

- Oversee exams and timetabling, ensuring efficient scheduling and administration to support student success

- Work closely with academic and administrative staff to optimise timetabling and examination schedules

- Hold accountability for the LIS division, including Exams, Management Information Systems, Additional Learning Support, and Learning Resources Centres across two busy campuses

Head of Learner Information Services - You:

- Demonstrated success in a senior LIS role within the further or higher education sector

- Comprehensive knowledge of LIS systems, best practices in data management, and reporting tools

- In-depth experience of preparing ILR returns

- Experienced user of a student records database, including timetabling

- Exceptional leadership abilities, capable of motivating and directing a dynamic team

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a diverse range of stakeholders

- Deep understanding of the educational regulatory environment and compliance requirements

- Proven experience in managing exams and timetabling processes for smooth, effective operations

Head of Learner Information Services - Benefits:

- Access to a variety of health and wellbeing programmes

- Competitive salary and benefits package

- Attractive pension scheme

- Generous holiday entitlement

How to Apply:

To submit your CV for this exciting Head of Learner Information Services opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now!