Head of IT
Thatcham
£55'000 + Pension + Excellent discounts + 33 days holiday
Excellent opportunity for a senior IT professional with experience in education to step into an autonomous leadership role, where you'll guide a highly motivated and skilled team of IT professionals, making a significant impact on people's lives
Based in Thatcham this school prides themselves on people the leading education establishment in their sector. Based in 40 aches of land they have excellent facilities making a truly great place to work.
As the Head of IT, you will oversee the day-to-day management of the department, leading a team of 6 IT professionals. Your role will involve ensuring the smooth operation of IT processes, managing IP networks, and maintaining robust firewall security.
You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, implementing IT strategies, and ensuring the infrastructure supports the educational institution's needs.
Additionally, you'll work closely with other departments to drive technology improvements and ensure the highest standards of service and security are consistently met.
The ideal candidate will have worked within an education establishment, have lead or managed a team and also have good hands on IT skills. Candidates who have experience as IT manager, Network manager, infrastructure manager who want to move into a head of IT role are encourag...