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IT Team Leader

IT Team Leader

Scholars' Education Trust

Hertfordshire

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Salary:
Grade H9: £38,644 progressing to £41,182 (Fringe allowance included)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
6 January 2025

Job overview

37 hours per week, 52 weeks

Longdean School is seeking to recruit an experienced IT Team Leader with dynamic problem-solving capacity and the ability to work without supervision. Scholars’ Education Trust foci includes the use of Digital Technology in and out of the classroom developing a innovative educational experience.

The successful candidate will be expected to:

Provide 2nd and 3rd-line IT Support for Staff and Students including:

  • Line manage the onsite IT/Media Technicians. 
  • Manage the network infrastructure, servers, workstations, and software.
  • Ensure that clients' ICT Support requests are dealt with effectively and within a timely manner.
  • Maintain and develop the ICT infrastructure and systems.
  • Develop and support the school’s use of technology within the classroom such as VR Headsets and 1-1 iPad scheme.
  • Advise on strategic development of IT service.
  • Ensure the Teaching and Learning needs of the staff and leadership are met.

We offer excellent personal development training opportunities, overseen and delivered by a highly experienced IT Team to develop the right candidates’ skills and expertise. 

Benefits of working with us include:

  • Annual cross trust conference
  • Access to Employee Assistant Programme from day one of employment
  • Access to Wellbeing Programme (physio, GP service, counselling, menopause support and more) after 2 years
  • Tax-efficient cycle to work scheme
  • Free eye test every 2 years via Spec Savers
  • Free annual flu vaccination
  • Discounts and deals via Teachers’ Discount

We offer excellent local government pension scheme membership with an employer’s contribution of 21.65%.

A professional dress code is expected.

If you are interested in joining us at this exciting time, please click Quick Apply to apply online. Further details and an application pack are also available from HR@scholarseducationtrust.co.uk or on 01727 734424.

Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 6th January 2025.

Interview date: TBC

We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Diversity: Scholars’ Education Trust is fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We want to attract and retain the very best staff in all areas of the trust, ensuring our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community.

Scholars’ Education Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Scholars' Education Trust

+44 172 773 4420

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SET was founded in 2012, and now consists of over 10 schools: Buntingford First School, Dunstable Icknield Lower School,  Harpenden Academy, Longdean School, Oakleaf Primary School, Priory Academy, Robert Barclay Academy, Samuel Ryder Academy, Sir John Lawes School, The Hemel Hempstead School and The Highfield School. We are a cross phase trust providing a high-quality education for nearly nine thousand children between the ages of 3 and 18. Within our family of schools we have a nursery and first school, infants and juniors, primary, an all-through school, five secondaries and an extended secondary.

The Trust aims to ensure that the skills and experience of staff at all the schools are maximised to ensure that the students in our care receive the best education possible.  Expertise in teaching and learning is shared across the entire trust and support systems are centralised to enable the schools to achieve maximum efficiency from all our resources.  Although all schools retain their own identities, the central “DNA” of the Trust is shared across the organisations so that whether you are in Buntingford, Dunstable, Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead, Hoddesdon, Letchworth or St Albans you will know you are a part of Scholars’ Education Trust and that the values and priorities of everyone you meet will be the same.

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