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Head of IT
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 58,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burnley
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Job Title: Head of IT
Location: Burnley (commutable from Accrington, Blackburn, Clitheroe, and surrounding areas)
Salary: £58,000 + Excellent Benefits
Position Type: Full-time, Office-based (5 days a week)
Introduction
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Head of IT to join an established educational organisation based in Burnley. The role offers a competitive salary of £58,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package. This is an ideal position for someone with extensive IT leadership experience, looking to contribute to the growth and development of IT services within a collaborative environment. The organisation plays a key role in the education sector, providing IT services to a range of schools. If you’re passionate about IT strategy and enjoy managing a diverse team, this role could be for you.
Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and implement the IT strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with the organisation's strategic objectives.
Lead and manage the IT function, overseeing software development, infrastructure, and desktop support.
Ensure the robust protection of IT systems through effective information and cyber security measures.
Oversee IT-related budgeting, purchasing, and resource management.
Champion IT improvements across schools and provide strategic input into key Trust-wide projects.
What Experience is Required
Strong experience in IT leadership, with a focus on strategic planning and IT service delivery.
Proven track record in managing IT teams, infrastructure, and IT security.
Experience in managing IT budgets and delivering IT projects on time and within budget.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £58,000 per annum.
Benefits: A generous benefits package including pension contributions, health cover, and professional development opportunities.
Location
The position is based in Burnley, which is easily commutable from nearby towns such as Accrington, Blackburn, Clitheroe, and Rochdale.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Giselle Whitton at CV Screen.
Alternate Job Titles
IT Director
IT Manager
Head of Technology
IT Operations Manager
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