Head of IT & Digital Infrastructure — Hybrid/Remote Leader

Girls' Learning Trust; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing cash plan for and

Discretionary leave scheme

Flexible home-working during term-time

Job summary

Girls' Learning Trust is seeking a Head of IT and Digital Infrastructure to drive the strategy and delivery of a secure, resilient and scalable IT environment across multiple schools in the Trust.

You will lead and develop school-based IT teams, establish standards and controls, and translate plans into practical, sustainable working practices to support growth and education delivery.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Chief Infrastructure Officer in providing strategic oversight of the Trust's IT and digital environment.
• Providing operational leadership to the Trust's IT function and digital environment, ensuring secure, reliable and high-performing systems that support education and operations across all schools.
• Leading the development of a consistent, scalable and efficient digital infrastructure and service model, aligned to Trust priorities and school improvement.
• Working with the Chief Infrastructure Officer in ensuring that core technology and data systems enable effective decision-making, organisational assurance and continuous improvement across the Trust.

Job description

Girls' Learning Trust is seeking a Head of IT and Digital Infrastructure to drive the strategy and delivery of a secure, resilient and scalable IT environment across multiple schools in the Trust.

You will lead and develop school-based IT teams, establish standards and controls, and translate plans into practical, sustainable working practices to support growth and education delivery.