IT Director

3 weeks ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Oaklands College Full time

Director of IT

Full Time/ Permanent

£77, - £85,

Based at St.Albans campus with travel between various locations

Oaklands College is seeking a visionary and experienced Director of IT to spearhead the college's digital transformation journey. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the strategic and operational IT agenda, leveraging technology to enhance the student experience, improve learner outcomes, and propel the college towards becoming a comprehensive smart campus.

Reporting to the Deputy Principal of Finance, Resources & College Planning, you will lead a solutions-focused function that modernises our infrastructure, implements robust cybersecurity measures, and enhances business intelligence capabilities. Your efforts will define the digital transformation agenda, directly impacting curriculum provision and driving operational efficiencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy aligned to the college's organisational vision.
  • Lead the IT team in delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of students, staff, and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to inform strategic decisions and drive business outcomes.
  • Identify opportunities for IT innovation and drive operational efficiencies.

What we offer:

Automatic entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous Annual Leave - 35 days

Excellent CPD Opportunities to grow and develop through membership and coaching

Free onsite parking

Subsidised onsite restaurant

A cycle scheme and discounted gym membership

Opportunities for flexible working

Staff awards - Recognition of positive contributions & celebration events

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts on OASIS Beauty treatments at WGC Campus

UNO Bus scheme - Discount fares on all UNO routes within Hertfordshire, staff and students need to show their ID badges when boarding the bus

Discounted and/ or free events e.g. - Oakfest, Lambing weekend, Zoo etc


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