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Head of IT
£75,000 - 85,000
St Elizabeth's Centre
Winding Hill, Much Hadham
£75,000 - 85,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for a visionary IT leader who can see the big picture and bring it to life. You should possess strong technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and commercial awareness, alongside the ability to inspire confidence in technology across a diverse organization. You must have:
- Experience leading IT strategy in a complex, multi-site organization.
- Proven experience managing IT teams, including direct line management of senior IT staff.
- The ability to develop and oversee ICT budgets, ensuring financial accountability and value for money.
- The credibility to influence senior leaders, Board members, and external partners.
- A track record of delivering impactful technology projects that enhance service delivery.
- A passion for using technology to improve people’s lives, particularly in education, care, or charity settings.
Responsibilities
As our Head of IT, you will:
- Lead our long-term IT strategy, ensuring our technology supports organizational growth, service development, and digital inclusion for everyone we support.
- Provide direct line management to the IT Manager, ensuring that day-to-day operations align with strategic goals.
- Develop, manage, and monitor the ICT budget in partnership with the IT Manager, ensuring cost-effective and future-proof investment decisions.
- Champion AI, automation, and assistive technology to transform care, education, and operational delivery.
- Oversee a comprehensive modernization program ensuring operational systems digitally interface efficiently and share data across all service and support areas.
- Drive the integration of systems to enable real-time data insights, streamline processes, and improve user experience.
- Advise the CEO, Board, and Senior Leadership Team on opportunities, risks, and technology trends, ensuring decisions align with organizational goals and sector best practices.
- Build strong relationships with technology providers and sector networks to bring innovation and best practices into the organization.
- Collaborate across teams to embed technologies that make a tangible difference in the lives of our children, young people, and adults.
Description
At St Elizabeth’s, technology is a vital enabler of the life-changing work we do every day. We are a unique and values-led charity set within 60 acres of stunning Hertfordshire countryside, supporting children and adults with epilepsy, learning disabilities, and other complex needs through specialist education, residential care, and health services. Under a bold and ambitious five-year strategy, we are investing in our future by modernizing, growing, and embracing innovation. This role offers you the opportunity to play a pivotal part in designing and delivering our digital transformation, within a collaborative and supportive culture where innovation is encouraged and valued. You will enjoy a beautiful working environment with on-site facilities, a competitive salary, and the chance to create technology solutions that truly transform lives. If you are ready to lead with vision and embrace innovation, we would love to hear from you!
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