Head of IT
St Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, Bury, BL9 5BN11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 July 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
1 July 2024
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week full year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £60,000 - £80,000
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
• continue to develop STOC’s IT strategy, which includes the future direction of the use of technology, including solutions and opportunities to improve education delivery and business performance;
• manage IT infrastructure and be responsible for delivering IT solutions and project managing their implementation.
• project manage the development of all systems and infrastructure across the Trust including information and communication technology, networks, computer systems and VOIP telephony systems;
• design, develop, implement and coordinate systems, IT related policies and procedures;
• continuously review IT Infrastructure, making recommendations for the capacity improvements of local IT Systems in support of ongoing business operations and future requirements;
• ensure that work and projects are delivered within agreed budgets;
• ensure that the Trust meets legal and contractual obligations relating to IT resources, systems, services and usage, complying with legislative requirements (e.g. safeguarding and licensing requirements);
• ensure security of data, network access and back-up systems.
What the school offers its staff
- an opportunity to be a member of a forward-thinking and innovative Information team;
- the opportunity to lead the IT Services function that at end point will include Catholic schools in Bury, Bolton, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan;
• a caring and engaged group of stakeholders;
- a committed and highly supportive Central Team and Trust Board;
- precise support for your own professional and spiritual development from both the Academy Trust and the Diocese;
- excellent local and borough wide collaborative links;
- employer contributions to the Pension Scheme.
Further details about the role
The closing date for this position is: Sunday, 14th July at 11.59 pm
Shortlisting will take place on: Monday, 15th July 2024
Interviews will be held on: Wednesday, 17th July 2024
Applicants are strongly urged to arrange a conversation with the CIO and visit the central office to discuss this role. Initial contact should be made with our Trust Administration Team by email admin@stoccat.org.uk.
Commitment to safeguarding
This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1074 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (amended 2013). All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check including Children’s barred list check and satisfactory references. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice: www.gov.uk/dbs. All applicants must complete the standard application form. An online search will be performed on shortlisted applicants in accordance with safeguarding procedures and KCSIE statutory guidance. Shortlisted applicants will be required to complete a self-disclosure form for cautions/convictions.
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About St Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@stoccat.org.uk
Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ known, and ensure we are making lives better for our communities, our children and young people and all of our stakeholders. We model our work on the example of service set by St Teresa.
We are part of the Diocese of Salford and our schools span the local areas of Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Wigan. Our Trust began in 2017, and we currently comprise six schools, four primary and two secondary. Over the coming months and years, we anticipate more Catholic schools to join us on our journey.
Arranging a visit to St Teresa Of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stoccat.org.uk.
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