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SALARY RANGE
£47,000 - £52,000
CLOSING DATE
21/07/2025
LOCATION
UA92 Campus - Trafford
Course Leader in Sport: Sports & Exercise Science and/or Physical Education and/or and Health & Exercise and Sport programmes
Location: Manchester (UA92 Campus)
Salary: £47,000 – £52,000 DOE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Interview Process:1st stage week commencing 28th July 2025: Shortlisted applicants asked to engage in a 3-5-minute video (MS Teams) remote interview. 2nd stage week commencing 4th August 2025: Successful applicants attend an in-person interview
About UA92
UA92 is on a mission to disrupt the traditional model of Higher Education. Co-founded by the Class of ‘92 and Lancaster University, we are building a new type of university that is bold, ambitious, and genuinely transformative. With a focus on character and personal development alongside academic achievement, we’re preparing students for the modern world of work.
The Role
We’re seeking a Course Leader in Sport and are inviting individuals interested in heading up our Sports & Exercise Science and/or Physical Education and/or and Health & Exercise and Sport programmes. You will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of these subject areas, leading curriculum delivery, and ensuring an outstanding learning experience that blends academic rigour with real world application.As a key academic leader, you will manage a team of lecturers, support curriculum innovation, and work closely with industry and sport sector partners to ensure our content remains cutting-edge and career focused. You’ll also contribute directly to teaching, assessment, and quality assurance embedding UA92’s unique commitment to character development and social mobility.
What We’re Looking For
- A strong academic and/or professional track record in one or more of the following areas: Sports & Exercise Science and/or Physical Education and/or and Health & Exercise and Sport Experience in curriculum design, delivery, and quality assurance
- Proven ability to lead academic teams and inspire innovations in teaching
- A learner-focused approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to UA92’s mission and values: We Care. We’re Brave & Bold. We’re Inclusive
Desirable:
- Experience of developing or delivering degree apprenticeships or CPD programmes
- Background in engaging with industry and sport, education and/or health sector professionals
- Familiarity with alternative HE pathways and non-traditional student journeys
Why UA92?
Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that’s redefining educationWork in a vibrant, innovative academic community with real-world impactOpportunities for career development and professional learning
Job Description: Course Leader Sport 25pdf.pdf
This role requires a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:
UA92 is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is valued and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals of all identities and experiences.