Your new company
This multi-academy trust has experienced significant growth over the past few years. Due to this expansion, they are looking to appoint a Cluster Network Manager to join their IT team on a permanent basis. This large trust has plans for further growth, making it an exciting time to join, with opportunities for development as the trust continues to expand.
You will be based at a North Manchester secondary school, with responsibilities for three local primary schools, becoming an integral part of the IT team. The IT team is well-established, led by an IT Director with a proactive approach, working collaboratively across all schools and teams within the trust.
Your new role
Reporting to the IT Director, you will oversee all IT infrastructure and services across your cluster, including one secondary and three primary schools. You will manage the on-site IT team, responsible for hardware, software, bespoke technologies, and IT projects.
This role involves working with two IT technicians to provide efficient IT support, responding to requests and resolving issues promptly. You will also handle operational management tasks such as monthly reviews, performance management, and staff development. Managing the IT budget and liaising with third-party vendors for procurement will also be key responsibilities.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed, you should have IT management experience, preferably within the education sector, with a strong understanding of systems and processes relevant to this environment. A passion for IT and a commitment to high-quality service are essential. Experience in team oversight, staff training, and upskilling is also required.
What you'll get in return
Details about benefits and opportunities for growth will be provided during the interview process.
What you need to do now
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