Head of IT & Digital Transformation (Remote)

Elizabeth Finn Homes; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced pay for family leave

Flexible hours

31 days holiday

Pension with 9% employer contribution

Company healthcare

Car allowance or lease car

Wellbeing programme

Blue Light discounts

Job summary

Elizabeth Finn Homes seeks Head of IT & Digital to ensure secure, reliable technology across care homes, support functions and corporate systems. You will lead the digital strategy and roadmap, oversee infrastructure, and champion data protection and regulatory compliance.

Based home with regular travel (2–3 days weekly), you will guide cyber security, risk management, and IT service delivery, acting as senior technology adviser to the Executive Team and Board, driving innovation including AI.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver the group’s IT & digital strategy.
• Proactively manage relationships with third-party suppliers, in particular our MSP partner.
• Ensure reliable IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, devices and business systems across all care homes and central offices.
• Lead cyber security, IT risk management, business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Oversee core systems including care management, eMAR, rostering, HR, finance and reporting platforms.
• Lead IT and digital transformation projects from planning through to implementation.
• Evaluate and propose how emerging technologies can support and enable the business, including innovation in the delivery of excellent care including through AI.
• Manage the IT budget, contracts, procurement and supplier performance.
• Establish clear IT governance, policies, service standards and performance reporting.
• Act as the senior technology adviser to the Executive Team and Board

Job description

Elizabeth Finn Homes seeks Head of IT & Digital to ensure secure, reliable technology across care homes, support functions and corporate systems. You will lead the digital strategy and roadmap, oversee infrastructure, and champion data protection and regulatory compliance.

Based home with regular travel (2–3 days weekly), you will guide cyber security, risk management, and IT service delivery, acting as senior technology adviser to the Executive Team and Board, driving innovation including AI.