IT Network Manager

• Manage, maintain and develop a secure, reliable and high-performing IT network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance, carrying out preventative maintenance, system upgrades, regular audits and capacity planning to ensure business continuity.
• Plan and implement network improvements that support current operational needs and future growth.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, ensuring minimal disruption to users and services.
• Evaluate, recommend and implement new technologies that enhance network performance, security and resilience.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, including network configurations, procedures and support information.
• Communicate planned maintenance, upgrades and network changes to ensure users are kept informed.
• Ensure all network systems comply with safeguarding, confidentiality, data protection and relevant statutory and organisational requirements.

What We Offer

• A brand-new, state-of-the-art school building with excellent facilities.
• A friendly and supportive staff team who genuinely enjoy working together and supporting our students.
• The opportunity to work with a diverse and vibrant school community.
• A strong commitment to professional development, with opportunities to learn, grow and develop in your role.
• A laptop and reliable IT support to help you do your job effectively.
• Access to our on-site staff gym.
• Free on-site parking.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.

Grove Academy is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.