Academic Registrar: Strategic Leader for Student Registry

Newman University; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Academic Registrar. The successful candidate will oversee student administration, ensuring academic integrity and leading high-performing teams. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and the ability to think strategically. The role offers a wide range of benefits including generous annual leave and opportunities for professional development. Applications close on January 23, 2026.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in higher education.
• Ability to think strategically and implement effective practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of student administration at the university.
• Ensure the integrity of academic awards and support student journeys.
• Catalyst for change and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership of high performing teams

Strategic thinking

Change management

Job description

A higher education institution in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Academic Registrar. The successful candidate will oversee student administration, ensuring academic integrity and leading high-performing teams. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and the ability to think strategically. The role offers a wide range of benefits including generous annual leave and opportunities for professional development. Applications close on January 23, 2026.