University Secretary and Registrar

Transforming lives through excellent education

London Metropolitan University is among the top performers in the field of outreach, extending opportunity to those in all parts of society to utilise Higher Education in order to develop personally and professionally, increase their life choices and evolve citizenship. London Met is committed to making education available to people from all walks of life, creating and advancing social justice, social mobility and access to opportunity and professions. London Met graduates benefit personally and contribute to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world.

The University is now seeking to appoint a University Secretary and Registrar who will act as Clerk to the Board of Governors, ensuring a professional, effective and efficient service to the Board and its committees as well as compliance with the University’s system of governance and external frameworks. Responsible for the provision of executive support to the Senior Leadership Team and effective administrative support for the University’s academic delivery, they will be passionate about the values, mission and strategy plan of London Met and be willing to advise, challenge and support colleagues in order to enhance and strengthen best practice across the University in this crucial role.

A governance specialist, the successful candidate will possess a significant track record of senior leadership in large, complex and diverse organisations, delivering services and advising on governance considerations in relation to future strategies for sustainable institutional success.

A highly adept relationship manager, they will be able to build strong relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.

Further information, including details on how to apply, can be found at www.perrettlaver.com/candidates quoting reference 3397.

The deadline for applications is midday GMT on 5 February 2018.