Head of IT and Digital Services

Vision Multi Academy Trust, Manchester, M45 7FX

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  6 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £52,915.00 - £55,795.00 Annually (Actual)

Head of IT and Digital Services job summary

As Head of IT and Digital Services, you will lead and shape the Trust's digital strategy, ensuring our technology infrastructure, systems and services support both operational excellence and educational outcomes. This is a strategic leadership role with responsibility for cyber security, compliance, supplier management, digital innovation and driving value from technology investment across all Trust schools.

We're looking for an experienced and forward-thinking leader who can think strategically while remaining hands-on when needed. You'll work closely with senior leaders and trustees, manage our IT teams, and help define how emerging technologies, including AI, can be adopted safely and effectively to support the Trust's long-term ambitions.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Vision Multi Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/vision-multi-academy-trust

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