Head of IT and Digital Services in Manchester

Head of IT and Digital Services in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vision Multi Academy Trust

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Trust's digital strategy and manage IT teams for operational excellence.
  • Company: A forward-thinking educational Trust focused on innovation and technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to shape the future of education.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming education through technology.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving digital innovation and enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership in IT, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience with emerging technologies.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

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.

Head of IT and Digital Services in Manchester employer: Vision Multi Academy Trust

At Vision Multi Academy Trust, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth, offering ample opportunities for career advancement while making a meaningful impact on the educational landscape. Located at our head office in Vision House, you will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing IT and digital services, ensuring that our schools are equipped with the best technology to support both staff and students.

Vision Multi Academy Trust

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Vision Multi Academy Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of IT and Digital Services in Manchester

Strategic Leadership
Cyber Security
Compliance Management
Supplier Management
Digital Innovation
Technology Investment Management
Team Management