Job Description
Network Manager
Location: Bristol
Salary: DOE
Contract: Full-Time/Permanent
.*About the Role*
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Network Manager to lead the IT infrastructure and support team within a dynamic and diverse school environment. This role requires strategic planning, hands-on technical expertise, and a strong commitment to maintaining a secure, efficient, and future-proof IT ecosystem.
Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and security of both on-site and cloud-based IT systems, ensuring optimal performance and user experience across the school community.
.*Key Responsibilities*
.*IT Strategy, Planning & Leadership*
- Collaborate with senior leadership and external IT teams to develop and implement a strategic IT roadmap aligned with the school's evolving needs.
- Lead and manage the IT support team, providing guidance, escalation support, and professional development.
- Oversee IT budgets, procurement, and asset management, ensuring best value and compliance with procurement policies.
- Identify opportunities for technology-led improvements in teaching, learning, and school operations.
.Network & Systems Management*
- Maintain and develop a secure, high-performance IT infrastructure, including network, Servers, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity systems.