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Senior IT Officer

Senior IT Officer

Redbridge Institute

Redbridge

Salary:
£27,252 - £28,935
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
31 March 2015

Job overview

36 hours x 52 weeks
Occasional evening or Saturday work will be required.

Redbridge Institute provides a wide range of community learning and skills opportunities for adult learners and there is particularly good and widespread use of ILT to enhance teaching and learning.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced IT officer to develop, implement, manage and maintain our IT infrastructure and contribute to the development of our VLE, leading a small team in providing IT support for learners and staff.

Expertise in server, networking and web-based technologies and experience in project management and task allocation is essential, together with the ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.

An excellent communicator, team player and systems administrator you will have strong customer service skills and a proven track record in problem solving.

The ideal candidate will be very customer focused and motivated to support the delivery of outstanding teaching and learning, with a good understanding of IT in an education environment.

Please send your completed application form with a covering letter saying why you feel you would be suitable for this post to:

Mrs D Venner, Customer Service & Staffing Team Leader, Redbridge Institute, Gaysham Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6TD

Application forms and Job description are available on our website: www.redbridge-iae.ac.uk or by calling 020 8550 2398

Closing date for applications is 31st March with interviews likely to be the week of 13th April 2015.

About Redbridge Institute

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Redbridge Institute of Adult Education is the main provider of adult and community learning in the London Borough of Redbridge. Redbridge Institute is part of the Culture, Sport and Community Learning Service Area of the Borough and shares a Senior Manager with the Library Service. The Borough operates a scheme of delegation with Redbridge Institute to govern, manage and deliver its adult and community learning provision.

Redbridge Institute provides over 1,000 courses for adults . Well over 7,000 learners take a range of vocational as well as personal development courses and we have thriving family learning and neighbourhood learning programmes.

Our main site, the Gearies Centre, is a five minute walk from Gants Hill tube station on the Central Line and is also well served by buses from Ilford town centre and other key residential and shopping areas in the Borough. Programmes are run at over 60 venues across the Borough with a choice of day, evening or Saturday study.

Redbridge Institute holds 3 national quality awards:
• Investors in People (Whole Service)
• Matrix (Student & Learner Advice Services)
• ISO 9001:2000 (ICT & Business Curriculum Services).
ALI inspected Redbridge Institute in April 2005. Our overall provision was judged satisfactory.
• Leadership & Management and Quality improvement - satisfactory
• Equality of opportunity – good
• ICT curriculum area - outstanding
• Care & Counselling, Visual & Performing Arts/Media – good
• ESOL, Hospitality, Sport & Leisure, Family Learning – satisfactory
• Modern Foreign Languages, Literacy, Learning Difficulties & Disabilities – satisfactory (following a re-inspection in May 2006)

Equality of opportunity is promoted within the curriculum, with many courses reflecting the diverse cultural nature of the local population.

High quality information, advice and guidance has been successfully embedded in all Redbridge Institute’s initiatives. This together with wide community based provision and partnership arrangements has greatly supported learners’ access to learning opportunities.

Redbridge Institute has 280 staff and a strong commitment to Continuous Professional Development

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