Your new company
This multi-academy trust has experienced significant growth over the last 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 is a large trust with plans for further growth, making it an exciting time to join, where you will have opportunities for development.
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 positive and proactive approach, working collaboratively across the trust.
Your new role
Reporting to the IT Director, you will oversee all IT infrastructure and services across your cluster of schools, including one secondary and three primary schools, and manage the on-site IT team. Your responsibilities include hardware, software, bespoke technologies, and the planning and delivery of IT projects.
You will work with two IT technicians to provide efficient IT support to staff and pupils, responding to requests and resolving issues promptly. Operationally, you will conduct monthly reviews, manage performance, and develop team members. Additionally, you will oversee the IT budget and collaborate with third parties on procurement.
What you'll need to succeed
You should have IT management experience, preferably within the education sector, with a solid understanding of systems and processes. A passion for IT and a commitment to high-quality service are essential. Experience leading a team, as well as training and upskilling junior staff, is also required.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.
What you need to do now
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