IT Manager

The Boarding Schools' Association; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious school seeks an IT Manager to oversee its IT infrastructure and strategic technology initiatives starting August 2025. This role offers the opportunity to lead projects that enhance education and requires experience in IT management. The successful candidate will work in a supportive community within a stunning historic setting.

Benefits

Lunch without charge in term time

Discounted New Hall Sport Club Membership

Qualifications

• Experience managing IT provision essential.
• Demonstrable knowledge of current technologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the School's IT infrastructure.
• Drive strategic initiatives such as AI integration.
• Lead innovative projects for enhancing learning.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Digital Safeguarding

Job description

Closing Date: 24 June 2025
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Salary: £48,720pa - £52,780pa
Employment Term: Full TimePermanent

The School requires from August 2025:

IT Manager

Lunch without charge in term time

Discounted New Hall Sport Club Membership

This is an exciting professional opportunity to take charge of the School’s IT infrastructure, from managing networks and devices to driving forward strategic initiatives such as AI integration and digital safeguarding. With potential for leadership and collaboration across departments, this role will not only oversee day-to-day operations but inspire and guide New Hall’s long term technological vision.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal part in shaping the digital future of education; leading innovative projects that enhance learning and teaching. Experience of managing an IT provision with demonstrable knowledge of current technologies and best practice is essential.

New Hall School offers an exceptional working environment, set in a stunning Grade I listed building that is the former Tudor palace of Beaulieu. With a staff of around 300, New Hall is a warm, welcoming and supportive community. A new London rail station will open in 2025, at New Hall’s front gate: Stratford, 26 minutes; London Liverpool Street, 34 minutes.

Application closing date: midday, Tuesday 24 June 2025

New Hall is committed to safeguarding students. There will be an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment.