Position: IT Manager Location: High Wycombe Salary: £42,000 The IT Manager is responsible and accountable for the smooth and secure operation of all IT systems, infrastructure, and services across the school. This includes strategic planning, team leadership, systems oversight, and the implementation of new technologies to support the school's teaching, learning, and administrative objectives. The successful candidate will bring a mix of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to managing a fast-paced, multi-user environment. Management The I.T Manager is responsible directly to the Director of Finance & Operations. They will line manage the I.T Apprentice. Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include the following: Oversee the school's IT infrastructure and systems, which is outsourced. Define and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. Monitor and troubleshoot system performance, ensuring high availability. Manage and mentor IT support staff, assigning duties and overseeing performance. Liaise with school staff, leadership, and third parties to deliver IT solutions. Ensure the security of data, systems, and network infrastructure. Plan and execute IT projects aligned with the school's long-term strategy. Procure and manage software licenses, hardware assets, and IT contracts. Provide training to staff and support their use of school systems. Respond effectiv...