Overview
Peterborough (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite with travel to London and national school sites)
Salary: £50,000 – £56,000
Sector: Education / Multi-Academy Trust
An established education organisation is expanding its central technology team and is looking for a IT Projects Manager to support a major programme of IT transformation across a large network of schools in England.
The role will focus on delivering and coordinating large-scale IT projects, supporting the onboarding of new schools into the group, and helping drive a long-term IT strategy across a predominantly cloud-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of IT projects across a large multi-site education environment. Coordinate the technical onboarding and integration of new schools into the organisation s IT estate.
- Work closely with transformation programme teams to align technical project delivery with wider organisational initiatives.
- Support major IT procurement projects and vendor engagement.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to operational standards.
- Contribute to improving IT processes and operational approaches to ensure scalability across a growing organisation.
- Engage with school stakeholders and central teams to gather requirements and translate them into structured project plans.
- Support technical teams where required with an understanding of infrastructure, cloud platforms, and end-user environments.
- Proven experience delivering IT projects within a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), Single Academy Trust (SAT), or school environment.
- Strong project management experience with PRINCE2, Agile, or similar methodologies.
- Solid technical understanding comparable to a school Network Manager level, with the ability to engage with technical teams and systems.
- Experience working within Microsoft cloud environments including Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and planning skills.
Overview
Peterborough (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite with travel to London and national school sites)
Salary: £50,000 – £56,000
Sector: Education / Multi-Academy Trust
An established education organisation is expanding its central technology team and is looking for a IT Projects Manager to support a major programme of IT transformation across a large network of schools in England.
The role will focus on delivering and coordinating large-scale IT projects, supporting the onboarding of new schools into the group, and helping drive a long-term IT strategy across a predominantly cloud-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of IT projects across a large multi-site education environment. Coordinate the technical onboarding and integration of new schools into the organisation s IT estate.
- Work closely with transformation programme teams to align technical project delivery with wider organisational initiatives.
- Support major IT procurement projects and vendor engagement.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to operational standards.
- Contribute to improving IT processes and operational approaches to ensure scalability across a growing organisation.
- Engage with school stakeholders and central teams to gather requirements and translate them into structured project plans.
- Support technical teams where required with an understanding of infrastructure, cloud platforms, and end-user environments.
- Proven experience delivering IT projects within a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT), Single Academy Trust (SAT), or school environment.
- Strong project management experience with PRINCE2, Agile, or similar methodologies.
- Solid technical understanding comparable to a school Network Manager level, with the ability to engage with technical teams and systems.
- Experience working within Microsoft cloud environments including Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and planning skills.
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