Academic Programme Operations Manager

Academic Programme Operations Manager

Posted 3 days ago by Rose Bruford College

£45,659 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bexley, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Academic Programme Operations Manager at Rose Bruford College is responsible for leading and managing student administration across various programmes, ensuring efficient and student-focused services. This role involves developing college policies and overseeing the Programme Administration Team, contributing to high-quality programme delivery and operational excellence. The position is based in Sidcup and offers an opportunity to impact the student experience positively. Candidates should have substantial experience in student administration and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and lead programme-related student administration across a full range of programmes.
  • Ensure an efficient, effective, and student-focused administrative service.
  • Develop and contribute to college policies and processes.
  • Provide leadership and management for the Programme Administration Team.
  • Support academic delivery and contribute to wider institutional strategy.

Key Skills:

  • Substantial experience in student administration.
  • Leadership and management skills.
  • Ability to develop and implement policies and processes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and able to contribute to operational excellence.

Salary (Rate): £45,659 yearly

City: Sidcup

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Academic Programme Operations Manager 1.0 FTE

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

Location: Sidcup

Salary: £38,604 - £45,659 per annum

Hours: 35 Hours per week / 52 weeks per year

Do you have substantial experience of student administration and can lead and manage a team? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to programme delivery, operational excellence and the student experience? If yes, then this role may be ideal for you.

Rose Bruford College is seeking an experienced and proactive Academic Programme Operations Manager to manage and lead programme-related student administration across a full range of programmes, ensuring an efficient, effective and student-focused administrative service. Reporting to the Academic Registrar, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality programme administration, ensuring that services support academic delivery and contribute to wider institutional strategy.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and contributing to college policies and processes, and you will have leadership and management responsibility for the Programme Administration Team. Rose Bruford College is one of the UK’s leading specialist higher education colleges for theatre and performance, with a proud history of training actors, performers, technicians and creative professionals who shape the industry worldwide. Our graduates can be found on major stages, screens and production teams across the UK and internationally.

Based at campus in Sidcup, the college is a vibrant and collaborative community where creativity, professional practice and academic study come together. We are proud of our diverse and international student body, and of the supportive environment we create to help every student develop their talent and realise their potential. We offer 35 days’ holiday per annum plus bank holidays.

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To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rose Bruford College, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Application Deadline: 23:59 Monday 6 April 2026

Interviews: Friday 17 April 2026

We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, especially those with lived experience of disability or underrepresented identities in higher education