Education IT Support Lead – Trust Network & Services

Green Fold; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD & Leadership pathways

Career progression

Wellbeing resources

EDI initiatives

25 days' annual leave (in year-round)

Job summary

The Bishop Fraser Trust is seeking a Trust IT Support Lead to oversee IT support across its schools from Canon Slade School. You will lead the team, coordinate priorities, mentor an IT Engineer, and ensure reliable, secure IT services that support teaching and day-to-day operations.

As the Trust transitions to a single Microsoft 365 tenancy, you will work with enterprise-grade technologies including Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Windows Autopilot and SharePoint to drive consistency and

Qualifications

• Experience leading IT support in a school/educational setting.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate multi-site IT services and mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day IT support across Canon Slade School and coordinate priorities.
• Line manage an IT Engineer and ensure timely resolutions and service standards.
• Contribute to Trust-wide IT projects and maintain secure IT operations.

Skills

Technical leadership

IT coordination

Mentoring

Staff support

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Intune

Entra ID

Windows Autopilot

SharePoint

Microsoft 365 tenancy

Job description

The Bishop Fraser Trust is seeking a Trust IT Support Lead to oversee IT support across its schools from Canon Slade School. You will lead the team, coordinate priorities, mentor an IT Engineer, and ensure reliable, secure IT services that support teaching and day-to-day operations.

As the Trust transitions to a single Microsoft 365 tenancy, you will work with enterprise-grade technologies including Microsoft Intune, Entra ID, Windows Autopilot and SharePoint to drive consistency and