ICT Infrastructure Team Lead

Proactive Appointments; Salfords; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an enthusiastic ICT Infrastructure Supervisor to join their team. This pivotal role involves overseeing IT infrastructure and digital services across multiple sites, ensuring systems are secure and aligned with strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise and leadership skills, along with experience in project delivery and service improvement. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of ISO 27001 principles.
• Experience in an educational or complex environment.
• Ability to develop IT policies and information security standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support IT infrastructure and digital services.
• Ensure robust and secure systems aligned with strategic goals.
• Drive service improvement and digital innovation.

Skills

Technical expertise

Leadership capability

Project delivery

Service improvement

Networking

Education

Degree in IT or Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Server Environments

VMware

SQL

Backup systems

Job description

ICT Infrastructure Supervisor - Redhill/Croydon

Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,000

You will be supporting both Redhill and Croydon sites

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced ICT Infrastructure Supervisor to join our dynamic in-house IT team.

In this pivotal role, you'll lead and support a skilled team responsible for maintaining and developing the organisation's IT infrastructure and digital services. You'll ensure systems are robust, secure, and aligned with strategic goals while delivering exceptional support to teaching, learning, and administrative operations.

You will oversee a wide range of technologies, including infrastructure and cloud systems, business applications, and learning platforms, playing a key role in driving service improvement and digital innovation.

About You

You’ll bring both strong technical expertise and leadership capability, with the ability to manage complex systems and deliver high‑quality service outcomes.

Essential skills and experience include:

• A degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• Experience working in an educational or similarly complex environment

• Ability to develop IT policies, procedures, and information security standards

• Understanding of ISO 27001 principles

• Proven experience in strategic IT operations, project delivery, and service improvement

• Strong technical knowledge in:

  • Microsoft Server Environments

  • VMware

  • SQL

  • Networking

  • Backup systems

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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