School Strategic ICT Manager
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Secondary School & Sixth Form | Birmingham (B19)
Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | October 2026 Start
Good Ofsted-Rated School
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Potential Permanent Opportunity)
Are you an experienced School ICT leader looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact within a forward-thinking secondary school?
Supply Heroes are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and ambitious Good-rated Secondary School and Sixth Form in Birmingham (B19) seeking an experienced Strategic ICT Manager to lead and transform the school's technology provision.
This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and hands-on ICT professional to review, modernise and develop an established ICT infrastructure, helping to create a secure, reliable and future-ready technology environment that supports outstanding teaching, learning and operational excellence.
For the right candidate, this role has the potential to become a permanent appointment.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Strategic Business Manager, you will play a key leadership role across the school, taking ownership of the ICT strategy and overseeing all aspects of technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, systems management and ICT service delivery.
You will have the opportunity to shape the school's long-term digital vision while leading significant infrastructure projects and developing a high-performing ICT team.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the school's ICT strategy in line with school improvement priorities.
- Lead, manage and develop the ICT support team, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the maintenance, development and security of the school's ICT infrastructure.
- Manage networks, servers, cloud services, telephony systems, wireless infrastructure and end-user devices.
- Lead ICT modernisation and infrastructure improvement projects from planning through to completion.
- Ensure all systems are secure, scalable, resilient and compliant with relevant legislation and guidance.
- Take responsibility for cybersecurity, business continuity planning and disaster recovery.
- Manage ICT budgets, procurement activities and supplier contracts. xgikmsk
- Build strong relationships with staff, students, senior leaders and external partners.
- Ensure ICT services effe...
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