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Peripatetic ICT Schools Manager

Required from September 2018

The North East Learning Trust is a growing multi-academy Trust founded by The Academy at Shotton Hall in Peterlee. The Trust family currently consists of the founding school, along with three primary schools and five secondary schools. We plan to expand our Trust across the north east of England, building and strengthening our Trust family as an exemplary school community. Within our family of schools, we have a designated Teaching School and ‘outstanding’ SCITT programme and we were also designated one of only 22 Research Schools country in April 2017. Thus, you will be joining a Trust with a wealth of resources, capacity and expertise.

We require a multi skilled IT professional that can adapt to a wide range of technologies with excellent communications skills.

Managing junior colleagues, you will be expected to work across our NELT schools in County Durham and support ongoing projects as the primary point of technical authority. It is also expected that working with the Head of IT Services you will be instrumental in the design and implementation of system rework and upgrades. You should be able to demonstrate a high level of skill and experience with network design and management, high availability clustering and Microsoft server architecture with associated technologies.

Experience with Microsoft System Centre, Azure based cloud services and PowerShell would be advantageous along with experience in the education sector.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced and successful Network Manager to take the next step in their career.

Closing date: Wednesday 8 August

Shortlisting: Monday 13 August

Interviews: Thursday 16 August

For further information, please download an application pack below or contact Jade Hutton, Support Services Manager on 01670 822625 . 

Application forms should be returned with a supporting letter and a succinct CV to jade.hutton@bedlingtonacademy.co.uk or to Jade Hutton, Bedlington Academy, Palace Road, Bedlington, NE22 7DS by Wednesday 8 August.

The North East Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

The North East Learning Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community.