Blatchington Mill School
IT Manager
Job Description
Salary: £39,862 - 42,839 per year
Requirements:- We are seeking someone with appropriate technical knowledge.
- We need someone who understands how to support the needs of a large and busy organisation.
- We are looking for someone who can quickly get to grips with a complex infrastructure.
- We need someone with the ability to take a strategic approach in the rapidly changing landscapes of education and technology.
- Related or equivalent experience of 3 years is preferred.
- Ability to commute to, or relocate to, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex is preferred.
- United Kingdom work authorisation is preferred.
- We will expect you to lead the Network Services Team.
- You will work closely with our Senior Leadership Team on strategy as part of the school development plan.
- You will support the needs of curriculum, pastoral and business colleagues.
- You will help ensure that our systems are highly functional and secure.
- You will take a broad remit across the schools IT and systems support needs.
- You will engage daily with colleagues across Administration, Attendance, Curriculum, Data Management, Data Protection, Exams, Facilities, Finance, HR, Pastoral, Safeguarding, Senior Leadership, Special Educational Needs, Teaching and Learning.
- You will communicate with students who require support where needed.
- You will work onsite in a full-time, year-round role.
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We are a popular and successful school seeking to recruit an IT Manager on a permanent, full-time, year-round basis. The role is onsite and requires leadership of our Network Services Team, working closely with our Senior Leadership Team on school strategy. We offer generous annual leave, employer contributions to the local government pension scheme, and a range of employee benefits including canteen access, casual dress, company pension, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs, free parking, on-site parking, and sick pay. We value personal professional development and training will be provided. We welcome applications from all parts of our community and are committed to building a staff body that reflects the social and cultural diversity of our student intake.
last updated 38 week of 2026
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About Blatchington Mill School
Blatchington Mill School
Brighton and Hove
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£41,351
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£80,000
UK median
This salary is 48% below the UK median for Managers (£80,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks