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IT Service Manager - Full-time

Meopham School, Meopham

  • Ref:KCC886-4004-536S
  • Posted:12/08/2025
  • Pay:£33,802 - £37,034
  • Start Date:TBC
  • App Close Date:21/08/2025 at 15:00
  • Interviews:w/c 25th August 2025

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  • Swale Academies Trust
  • £33,802 - £37,034 FTE
  • 37 hours per week
  • Based at Meopham School
  • Start date: TBC
  • Interviews: w/c 25th August 2025

We are seeking a proactive and motivated IT Service Manager to join our Trust IT Team for Meopham School covering all aspects of IT support. The school is situated in the historic village of Meopham with quick access to the M20 and M2.

 

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Excellent first and second line support
  • A track record in second and first line support
  • Experience in supporting staff and students
  • A focus on customer services

The successful applicant will join a warm and inclusive school with a professional dedication to delivering education in a fantastic modern environment.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and will give due consideration to requests for flexible working.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

 

Join us to benefit from:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
  • Access to training and development
  • On-site Parking
  • Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Ready to join us?

If you are interested in this post and require further information or would like an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Shane Williams, at shane.williams@swale.at.

Applications should be made via Kent Teach or by submitting a SAT Application Form to shane.williams@swale.at. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.

If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 905989.

We are happy to discuss any support you may need during your application process as part of our reasonable adjustment approach.

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details / application forms on file once the position is filled.

Applications will be considered upon being received. Interviews may take place prior to the closing date.

Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure

Swale Academies Trust schools will conduct an online check of shortlisted candidates in line with the Keeping Children Safe In Education guidelines.

Information about the school

We are an 11-18 school located in the beautiful village of Meopham, taking students from the surrounding villages and also from Gravesend, which is close by via public transport. We are very proud to be able to offer these young people a dynamic and forward-thinking school that embraces modernity, whilst also providing the tranquility and natural beauty of a traditional village setting. We believe that all young people - regardless of background - should be able to benefit from an education in such a setting.

As part of Swale Academies Trust, we benefit from a collaborative network of nine secondary schools in Kent and East Sussex, and as such, there are a range of professional development and further career progression opportunities available, including the full range of National Professional Qualifications.

We’re a supportive, friendly, approachable team who all work together because we all believe in the same thing: that our job, as educators, is to make the world - and its future - a better place. If you believe in the same thing too, then we warmly welcome you to come and take a look at what our school has to offer.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Shane Williams
  • Address:Ashdown House, Johnson Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1JS
  • Telephone: 01795905989
  • Email: shane.williams@swale.at

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.