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Faculty Head of Planning, Compliance and Governance; Maternity Cover

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: The University of Manchester
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-29
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Healthcare Management
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Faculty Head of Planning, Compliance and Governance (Maternity Cover)

The Faculty Head of Planning, Compliance & Governance

The Faculty Head of Planning, Compliance & Governance is a critical senior leadership role in the Faculty of Humanities Professional Services Team, providing data‑driven strategic advice and planning support to the Dean and Vice President and the Faculty Executive, making a critical contribution to the scope, planning and delivery of the Faculty's long term strategic priorities.

You will also work closely with Faculty and University planning colleagues to steer an integrated planning cycle focusing on delivery of the Manchester 2035 strategy.

The role is accountable for supporting, guiding and advising the Faculty's leadership on the adherence to all sector specific legislation, guidance, compliance and reporting requirements and as such requires strong HE sector understanding as well as knowledge of both internal and external levers.

As a member of the Faculty's senior leadership, you will lead a dynamic multi-functional team across a broad range of strategic and operational priorities spanning Strategic Planning, Compliance, Governance, Health, Safety & Wellbeing, Social Responsibility, Internationalisation and Data Analytics, working in partnership with cognate departments and directorates across our Schools and the University.

You will report to the Executive Director of Faculty Operations with a dotted line to the University's Executive Director of Planning.

What you will get in return
  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
Equal Opportunities Employer

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Contact and Enquiries

Name:
Emma Rose
Email:

General enquiries:
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

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