Associate Head of School, Psychology (Internal Only)

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Weymouth House (Bournemouth - Talbot)

Medical Sciences and Public Health, Midwifery and Health Sciences

Salary from £57,422 - £64,605 per annum (pro rata) with progression opportunities to £70,579

Permanent

Academic

06 Sep 2025

Full Time

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Associate Head of School, Psychology (Internal Only)

About the role

The Associate Head of School provides operational and academic leadership within assigned subject
disciplines, supporting the Head of School in delivering key strategic and educational objectives. This
role focuses on enhancing teaching quality, student experience, and staff development while ensuring
compliance with accreditation and university policies. The position also contributes to research and
external engagement but remains primarily responsible for supporting, rather than leading, school wide initiatives.

The post holder will be provided with 0.6 FTE for leadership duties and for the remainder of their time,
will be required to contribute proportionally to education, research and practice activity in line with the
workload planning guidance in force at that time.

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY STAFF AND AGENCY STAFF CURRENTLY WORKING AT BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY ONLY.

About the department

The world leading education, research and professional practice delivered across our five academic departments in the Faculty of Health & Social Sciences enrich society and make people's lives better. We have a long and close association with health and social care practice partners across the region; we also work with industry, social enterprise organisations, charities and governmental organisations, both nationally and internationally. Our staff are engaged in innovative and impactful research and routinely work with the public, patients and practitioners locally and globally to shape the future.

About us

Bournemouth University’s vision is worldwide recognition as a leading university for inspiring learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society through the fusion of education, research and practice. Our highly skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the globe, who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives and experiences that help to build our global learning community.

BU values and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We seek a diverse community through attracting, developing and retaining staff from different backgrounds to contribute to inspirational learning, advancing knowledge and enriching society. To support and enable our staff to achieve a balance between work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

A job description for this position is available at the top of this page. If you require this in a different format, please contact us at [email protected].

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