IT Manager - The Farnley Academy, Leeds

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IT Manager (SO1 29-31) £24,892 - £26,539

37 hrs per week (all year round)

 

We are seeking to appoint a skilled and ambitious IT Manager to our Outstanding secondary academy. Taking overall responsibility for ensuring that the academy’s IT infrastructure is both maintained and developed, the successful candidate will combine strong technical understanding with the ability to lead and manage a small team of IT technicians. This role has a strong emphasis on leadership, communication and good project management.

 

Previous experience as an IT Manager is desirable but not essential. However the successful candidate will have proven leadership and management experience and evidence of leading projects from planning to implementation and delivery.

 

The Farnley Academy is part of The GORSE Academies Trust, a partnership of aspirational schools in Leeds. We welcome applications from those who are seeking a new challenge in their careers and who are eager to work as part of our wider IT Services team.

 

In the first instance, an application pack is available to download direct from our website at Welcome to The Farnley Academy, by email to [email protected] or by telephone to Rachel McFarlane, the Principal’s Personal Assistant, on 0113 2630741. Please note if you submit an electronic application we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted.

 

Closing date: Friday, 24 October 2014 at 12 noon

 

The Farnley Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, and applicants will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.