Do you have experience in the Education Sector as an IT Manager or Head of IT department. Working across 2 sites, you will work with your dedicated team to support the infrastructure and digital services for both Prep and Senior Schools.
Personality is key - Being able to display kindness, curiosity, confidence and integrity is crucial. Understanding the nuances between technology as a service and it's relevance and importance within the education sector is paramount to keep staff onboard and engaged in what you're trying to achieve.
Responsibilities:
- The Head of Digital Services will be an IT 'all-rounder' who can listen, adapt and contribute to Digital and IT strategy to support our Business and Academic needs.
- Line manage a team of IT and Data specialists across our two sites to ensure the smooth running of our IT Network and access for our staff.
- Lead on information security and digital security of our systems.
- Deliver in-house 'on the job' training either virtually or face to face to staff, to improve the use and understanding of systems.
- Work with the Marketing Team to support our digital development and presence within social media and digital delivery environments.
- Work with the COO to shape the vision, directions, performance and digital future of the school.
- Liaise closely with the Leadership Team to ensure our IT strategy supports the academic aspirations of the teaching and learning teams.
Skills Required:
- Professional qualification or evidence of up-to-date knowledge and experience in a similar role.
- Familiarity with management information systems packages and office IT systems, and competent with a variety of digital platforms.
- Experience of working in a project environment and supporting IT decision making.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders, staff and pupils.
For an exceptional career opportunity, please apply now!