At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead IT strategy and drive digital transformation in a values-led organisation.
- Company: Not-for-profit social enterprise making a real difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, and a hybrid work model.
- Other info: Join a mission-driven team with a focus on growth and positive change.
- Why this job: Shape technology that enhances care quality and supports personal choice.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in IT strategy and experience in digital transformation.
The predicted salary is between 61816 - 75552 £ per year.
Head of IT - Hybrid – Taunton, 3 days/week - £80,000–£90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of technology across a values-led organisation that genuinely changes lives.
As Head of IT, you will shape and deliver a bold digital agenda.
Leading transformation from the front, influencing at the highest level, and building the infrastructure that underpins outstanding care.
Our client is a not-for-profit social enterprise delivering high-quality care across the South West.
They exist to support people to live the life they choose - and everything they do is guided by their values: connecting with people, making a difference, doing the right thing, and embracing change.
Those values aren’t just words on a wall; they define how they work, how they lead, and how they grow.
The Role Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer and sitting at Head of Department level, you will hold single-point accountability for all areas of technology across the organisation.
This is a hands‑on strategic leadership role - one that demands both vision and delivery.
You
Will: Lead the end-to-end technology strategy, ensuring IT is a genuine enabler of organisational growth and care quality.
Drive large-scale digital transformation programmes - modernising legacy systems, onboarding new platforms, and embedding robust change governance.
Own the full IT budget (capex and opex), providing clear financial oversight and delivering measurable outcomes.
Build and lead a high-performing team, including an IT Programme Manager, Senior Business Analysis Manager, and Data Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm.
Please note: This role requires a Standard-level DBS check.
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