Head of Education (FTC 24 months)

  • Job Reference: Head of Education
  • Date Posted: 19 December 2025
  • Employer: Oxford Brookes Students' Union
  • Website: http://www.brookesunion.org.uk
  • Location: Oxford
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £46,323
  • Sector: Campaigns, Policy, Research & Analysis, Student Engagement & Representation
  • Job Type: Fixed term
  • Duration: 24 months

Job Description

About the role: 

This role will operate at a senior manager level and focus on developing our education work to ensure that we are able to effectively represent the academic interests of our students and to drive change across the institution. You’ll oversee the student representation system and lead on policy and influence work.

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This role is based in Headington, Oxford. We ask staff to spend at least 60% of their time on-site and the remainder can be worked from home. 

How to apply:

Closing date for applications: 11:59pm on Wednesday 14th January 2026.

We intend to hold interviews on Thursday 22nd January 2026.

To apply for this role please upload an up to date CV and a Cover Letter outlining your reasons for applying and how your relevant qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities meet the criteria outlined in the Person Specification.

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About us:

Oxford Brookes Students’ Union (Brookes Union) exists as a charity led by its values and its members. We offer a wide range of services and activities to support and enrich the lives of our students. Brookes Union employs approximately 20 career staff, a further 40-60 student staff and we work with over 500 student volunteers and over 100 student groups.