ICT Manager

The City of Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College is a thriving, lively and successful Sixth Form College, committed to social inclusion. The College is located in an award-winning, state of the art building at the heart of the University Quarter of Stoke on Trent, adjacent to Stoke Railway Station, providing excellent travel links. In September 2017, the College achieved academy status as part of the Potteries Educational Trust. The Trust is working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and beyond, seeking to improve outcomes for all children and young people in the region. In October 2017, Ofsted Inspectors graded the College ‘Good’ with several excellent features and praised staff and students for creating a supportive learning community. Inspectors were impressed with the relentless focus on continuing to improve the quality of teaching, learning and assessment, leading to our learners making good or excellent progress. The College’s mission is ‘A caring community, delivering excellence and inspiring futures.’ 

ICT Manager

(Full Time / Permanent)

Salary will be paid according to the Support Staff Salary Spine

(£32,163 - £34,561 per annum)

The College is seeking to recruit an experienced ICT Manager to provide expert knowledge, experience and operational management to the ICT Services department, ensuring that the Infrastructure, devices and services used across the College are fit for purpose, secure and maintained to the highest standards. The post holder will advise on future technology, system and service solutions to meet the needs of the trust, and manage projects to renew and improve the infrastructure as part of an overall ICT strategy for the trust. You will provide advice, support and guidance to support the effective use of a range of learning technologies as part of the strategic plans for teaching, learning and assessment and quality improvement.

As well as having a very high level of technical expertise, you will have the ability to communicate efficiently and confidently to both staff and students, explaining technical issues in an accessible manner.

Closing date: Friday 12th October 2018

Interviews will be held on Monday 22nd October 2018.  

For further details and an application form please visit the College’s website:  www.stokesfc.ac.uk, or email personnel@stokesfc.ac.uk.  Alternatively, telephone Personnel on (01782) 854210.

The College is committed to Equal Opportunities. Applications are particularly welcome from members of the ethnic minorities who are currently under represented at the College.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You should note that an enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required prior to taking up an appointment with the College.