IT Lead
Derby Diocesan Academy Trust, Bakewell, DE45 1GT14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
22 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time – 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- DDAT Grade 12 – 13 – points 36 – 45 £44,428 – £53,630 (pay award pending) depending on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- Take a strategic view of all IT functions across the Trust.
- Demonstrate the ability to support, challenge, and work in coproduction with senior colleagues and executive teams on all aspects of IT, strategy, policy and procedures.
- Have experience of effectively managing a complex and varied workload.
- Be results-oriented, motivated by goals and be driven to achieve those goals.
- Display excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with a range of stakeholders with empathy and purpose.
What the school offers its staff
DDAT will offer you:
- An opportunity to work as part of a supportive team and empower you to further develop the Trust.
- A competitive salary and LGPS pension contributions.
- Ongoing high quality professional development opportunities.
- Hybrid working with the opportunity to work from the office in Bakewell, home and the DDAT schools across the Trist.
- Benefits including but not limited to; Free onsite parking at Bakewell Head Office, Cycle to Work Scheme, free eye tests and a contribution towards a pair of glasses for employees using VDU’s, Employee Assistant Programme & an opportunity to work flexibly
Further details about the role
Due to the continuous growth of the Trust an exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Lead to join Derby Diocesan Academy Trust’s (DDAT) central team.
DDAT is a Multi Academy Trust that oversees and supports schools across Derbyshire and Derby City. Established in 2014 by the Diocese of Derby, DDAT is committed to providing high quality education for all children in their academies based on clearly established Christian values and principles. As a growing Trust, the IT Lead will play a pivotal role in our future growth.
Reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer the IT Lead will build strong relationships with our schools to ensure compliance across the IT landscape and support them with IT strategy, cyber and policy.
DDAT welcomes a diverse population of both children and staff and is committed to promoting and developing equality of opportunity in all its functions.
DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).
Completed Application forms and References and Monitoring forms should be submitted to HR@ddat.org.uk by the closing date. Please Note: CVs will not be accepted.
If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about this post, please email HR@ddat.org.uk in the first instance.
Closing Date:Midnight Sunday 22nd September 2024Interview Date:Week commencing 7th October 2024
Commitment to safeguarding
DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online checks, pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@ddat.org.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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About Derby Diocesan Academy Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- HR@ddat.org.uk
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