Dean of Continuous Professional Learning at Restore Talent Solutions

Sharjah, Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Academic Leadership, Curriculum Design, Pedagogical Innovation, Research Leadership, Governance, Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Partnership Building, Data-Informed Decision-Making, Lifelong Learning, Professional Development, Teaching Innovation, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Change, Accreditation

Industry

Human Resources Services

Description

Role Overview The Dean of Continuous Professional Learning is a senior academic leadership role responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight for lifelong learning, professional development, and teaching and learning innovation. The role focuses on developing high-quality continuous professional learning programmes, driving pedagogical excellence, and expanding flexible learning pathways that support learners across different career stages. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic academic leadership for continuous professional learning and lifelong learning initiatives Develop and implement faculty strategy aligned with institutional goals for professional education and skills development Lead the design, review, and delivery of professional learning programmes, micro-credentials, and certification pathways Champion innovation in teaching, learning, and assessment, including digital and flexible delivery models Ensure academic quality, relevance, and coherence across continuous professional learning offerings Foster research, scholarship, and evidence-based practice in teaching and learning innovation Build and maintain partnerships with industry, professional bodies, employers, and education stakeholders Contribute to academic governance, committees, and quality assurance processes Collaborate with senior leaders, faculty, and professional teams to align learning initiatives across the organisation Support the professional development and capability building of academic and instructional staff Requirements Qualifications & Experience Doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, or equivalent) in Education, Learning Sciences, Professional Practice, or a related discipline Significant senior academic leadership experience within higher education or professional education environments Proven experience in continuous professional learning, curriculum development, or teaching and learning innovation Demonstrated success in leading strategic academic initiatives and organisational change Established research or scholarly profile relevant to teaching, learning, or professional education Experience with academic governance, accreditation, or quality assurance frameworks Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership skills Experience working in complex or multi-disciplinary academic environments Skills & Competencies Strategic academic leadership and vision Curriculum design and pedagogical innovation Research leadership and scholarly impact Governance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement Cross-functional collaboration and partnership building Data-informed decision-making Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development

Responsibilities

The Dean of Continuous Professional Learning is responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight for lifelong learning and professional development initiatives. This includes developing high-quality learning programs and fostering innovation in teaching and learning.