IT Services Manager
Cheam School
Hampshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Cheam offers a competitive salary according to experience and qualifications.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025 (ideally sooner; possibly later for the right candidate)
- Apply by:
- 30 May 2025
Job overview
An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join Cheam as a full time, technically proficient and inspiring leader of its IT department at an exciting time in its growth and evolution.
After a period of significant infrastructure investment, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing Cheam’s IT Services Strategy as part of a cross-school collaborative endeavour to secure our place as the leading preparatory School in the country, and the happiest. The IT Services Manager will report to the most senior non-teaching member of staff at Cheam, be a member of the newly created cross-functional Digital Committee and lead a small IT support team.
We are looking for someone who can maintain a safe, secure and reliable IT platform and related systems that enable the provision of a first-class education and efficient business operation. The role would suit an experienced IT professional with a passion for working collaboratively in a fast-paced and friendly environment that makes great things happen.
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About Cheam School
Cheam was founded in 1645 and is one of the oldest prep schools in the world. Cheam is a IAPS boarding and day school with some 310 pupils, boys and girls, in the prep school and approximately 80 in the Pre-Prep and Nursery. Cheam prides itself on its excellent all-round record academically, musically, artistically and on the sports field. On completing their life at Cheam, children move to the top Public Schools in England, including Eton, Wellington, Marlborough, Radley, Harrow, Bradfield, Sherborne and St Mary’s Calne. The school is non-selective yet achieves consistently high standards academically through an inspirational and dedicated team of teachers, throughout the Pre-Prep and Prep Schools.
Cheam School is situated in a stunning rural setting of 100 acres, ten minutes from Newbury and fifteen minutes from Basingstoke, just off the A339. It is surrounded by smaller towns and villages from which it draws many of its day pupils.
At Cheam children are prepared not only for the next stage but for life beyond. The school nurtures and develops intellectual, personal, physical, emotional, creative and empathetic core values and skills in each pupil. This is done through the creation of a happy, stimulating environment in which pupils experience a diverse range of opportunities and are encouraged to ‘give it a go’ and strive to give of their best in all they do.
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