Helpdesk Manager

Details
Location

London

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£44110 - £49140

Job Description

Summary:

Helpdesk Manager role in a dynamic educational environment.

About the School:

The school is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, respect, and lifelong learning. It provides a supportive and stimulating environment where students and staff can thrive.

The Opportunity:

As a Helpdesk Manager, you will lead the IT Support Desk across multiple sites and provide first-line IT support. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site educational environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional IT services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and lead the IT Support Desk across multiple locations.
  • Provide first-line IT support to users at City Junior School.
  • Ensure high-quality service delivery with a focus on user satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with technical teams to resolve complex IT issues efficiently.
  • Develop and implement IT support procedures and policies.
  • Monitor and report on IT service performance and user feedback.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align IT support with institutional goals.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IT systems and support tools.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Proven experience in managing an IT Support Desk.
  • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience working across multiple sites or organisations.
  • Commitment to delivering excellent IT support in an educational environment.
  • Ability to manage and lead a team effectively.

Preferred

  • Experience with IT systems commonly used in educational institutions.
  • Knowledge of child protection screening processes.
  • Familiarity with safeguarding and welfare policies in schools.
  • Experience in a multi-site educational environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and reward package.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.