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Welcome to Exeter Leader

You can explore our comprehensive provision using the tabs and menus on this page, or navigate your way around using our 2023/24 Interactive Leadership Landscape

You can also download simplified lists (2023/24) for:

leadership and management opportunities for Professional Services colleagues. (New version will be published in August 2024).
leadership and management development opportunities for SALs and HoDs. (New version will be published in August 2024).

SAL and HoD roles

Introduction to role

The SAL introduction to role is a comprehensive introduction to the Senior Academic Lead (SAL) role delivered collabroatively by HoDs, HR Partner and People Development.

More workshops are being scheduled for the remainder of 2023/24 and a new, revised programme will be published for 2024/25 in August.

HoD Engage

The Engage forum provides a space for HoDs to meet and share expertise and insights, focused on strategic topics and themes. Chaired by the Provost this is a chance to discuss concerns, visualise opportunities and raise awareness, feeding directly back to the University's Executive Board. Sessions are organised by People Development working closely with the Provost's Office.

Managing People

For those new to people management

PLEASE NOTE: A full new programme of development is being prepared and will be published in August 2024. The list below includes some courses that may now be closed for this academic year. Please add your name to the wiating list instead.

We have a set of workshops structured into a Management Essentials Pathway that give you the essential skills to manage your team. You can choose to attend any workshop listed below that is useful to you. If you complete the whole pathway you will recieve accreditation from the Institute of Leadership, including e-credentials that list the detail of all the topics you have covered. If you are interested in gaining this accreditation please email people development.

For those with some experience or who would like a refresher

We have a set of workshops structured into a Management Practitioner Pathway that give you the essential skills to manage your team. You can choose to attend any workshop listed below that is useful to you. If you complete the whole pathway you will recieve accreditation from the Institute of Leadership, including e-credentials that list the detail of all the topics you have covered. If you are interested in gaining this accreditation please email people development.

Notes

All our workshops are delivered by our external partners Centre 4 Learning.

See how it all fits in our 2023/24 Interactive Leadership Landscape

Leadership

Our core leadership development programme for Academic and Professional Services leaders is our award-winning Leadership Difference programme (2023/24 details).

A new programme for 2024/25 will be available in August.

Now closed

News about future Leadership Academy events will be available in the new academic year 2024/25.