Why this role stands out
Take the lead in shaping the IT strategy and digital transformation for a reputable independent school, enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work model. This role is ideal for an experienced ICT professional with strong leadership skills who is eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic educational environment. Apply today to advance your career and contribute to an innovative learning community.
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AUD Australia - VIC Bairnsdale & Gippsland Sale 3850
About the RolePeoplebank has partnered exclusively with Gippsland Grammar to recruit an experienced ICT Manager. Gippsland Grammar is one of regional Victoria's leading co-educational independent boarding and day schools, operating across campuses in Sale and Bairnsdale. Reporting directly to the Business Manager and Principal, the ICT Manager leads the IT department, chairs the ICT Steering Committee, and oversees end-to-end IT strategy, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and support operations across the School.
Key Responsibilities- Strategy & Leadership: Chair the ICT Steering Committee, lead operational IT strategy, and manage the IT budget and capital investments.
- Systems & Delivery: Oversee IT systems design, development, vendor relationships, and infrastructure upgrades from business analysis through to daily operations.
- Team Management: Direct, coach, and support the IT team (Technicians and Helpdesk staff) to deliver service level excellence.
- Cybersecurity & Compliance: Drive cybersecurity awareness, risk management, disaster recovery execution, and ensure compliance with IT laws and regulations.
- Digital Transformation: Partner with the Head of Digital Learning and School Leadership to integrate modern technology and e-Learning solutions.
- Proven Experience: Significant track record delivering successful IT systems design, development, and operational management in a medium-to-large organisation.
- Technical & Governance Expertise: Deep knowledge of IT regulations, governance, risk frameworks, and system integration capabilities.
- Leadership & People Management: Demonstrated success leading, mentoring, and developing technical teams.
- Problem Solving & Communication: Superior analytical abilities, combined with clear written and verbal stakeholder engagement.
- Qualifications: Tertiary degree or post-graduate qualification in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business Administration.
- Experience in strategic IT planning, program management, and budget control.
- Strong alignment with Gippsland Grammar's core values - Compassion, Leadership, Excellence, Responsibility, and Respect.
- Commitment to a child-safe environment and adherence to student safety standards.
- Remuneration: Competitive salary package.
- Work Culture & Environment: A welcoming, inclusive, and highly supportive team culture with strong community focus.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous 6 weeks' annual leave structured around school operational cycles.
- Relocation Package: Financial and logistical relocation support negotiated for candidates moving to the region.
Gippsland Grammar is a child safe environment. Every child has a right to be safe, and at our School, we take a zero-tolerance approach to any behaviours that jeopardise student safety (including child abuse and reportable conduct). As such, preferred applicants will be subject to child protection screening, background and reference checks, verification of identity checks and must adhere to the School's child safe practices, as outlined in the Student Protection Program policies on the School's website.
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