ICT Solutions Architect

Alder Community High School; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alder Community High School is seeking an experienced ICT Solutions Architect to lead our technology infrastructure and digital strategy, ensuring reliable, secure, and cutting-edge systems that support outstanding teaching and learning. You will work alongside our current ICT Solutions Architect to oversee the school's IT systems, networks, and digital resources.

You will drive robust cybersecurity measures, filtering and monitoring, and champion our digital transformation to create an

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with staff and students.
• Experience leading technology infrastructure and digital strategy.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, filtering and monitoring systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT systems, networks and digital resources for the school.
• Collaborate with staff, students and external providers.
• Maintain robust cybersecurity measures and monitoring/ filtering systems.
• Drive digital transformation to create an innovative learning environment.
• Provide high-quality technical support and strategic leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

Strategic leadership

Cybersecurity

IT infrastructure

Digital transformation

Job description

Are you an experienced IT professional looking for a new challenge in education? Are you currently working in a technical role and seeking to make a real difference to young people's learning? Are you passionate about leveraging technology to enhance educational outcomes? If the answer is yes to any of these questions, then this role could be for you!

We are seeking a skilled and innovative ICT Solutions Architect to join our committed team at Alder Community High School. This is a key role in leading our technology infrastructure and digital strategy, ensuring our staff and students have reliable, secure, and cutting-edge systems that support outstanding teaching and learning.

Working alongside our current ICT Solutions Architect, you will oversee the school's IT systems, networks, and digital resources. You will work closely with staff, students, and external providers to deliver high-quality technical support and strategic leadership. You will be responsible for maintaining robust cybersecurity measures, ensuring effective filtering and monitoring systems, and driving forward our digital transformation to create an innovative, future-focused learning environment.

The successful candidate will need to have excellent communication skills, along with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and young people. Your enthusiasm and proactive, ‘can do’ attitude will be amongst your strengths. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.