Head of Department ( Higher education/Academics) (JB2378) at Kontak Recruitment

• The Head of Department ( HOD) provides academic leadership to the Department and as such in accountable for the coordination, review and development of all programmes in the department leveraging departmental lecturer capacity to assure quality, relevant curricular delivery and student support. As a campus based senior academic, the HOD also teaches to exit levels while being responsible for departmental operations and administration.

Educational Requirements:

• Honours Degree or higher related qualification
• 5 Years plus experience in field of expertise or management roles
• At least 3 years in education would be beneficial
• MS office proficient, MS Office and MS Excel

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lecturing
• Curriculum – implement and review curriculum with campus
• Administration
• Student consultation/porgress tracking
• Programme coordination which includes operations
• The programme is effectively coordinate in order to facilitate the attainment of its intended purposes and outcomes
• The academic is identified as a programme coordinator and operations within the framework of an agreed -upon mandate and defined procedures and responsibilities
• Staff training and evaluation
• Self-development and industry research