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IT Infrastructure Manager | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 12 March 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £62,215 - £72,293 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, RG30 2BA |
| Company: | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7073666/371-CS251 |
Summary
Interview will be held on 9th Apr 2025
Are you an experiencedIT professional with a passion for leading high-performing teams,drivingdigital transformation and ensuring robust, secure, and efficient infrastructure services?
We are looking for anIT Infrastructure Managerto join our‘Outstanding’ NHSTrust.
You’llplay a key role in shaping our digital future. Overseeing all infrastructure operations work youwill:
• Managecritical IT services that support patient care&staff operations
• Lead and developamultidisciplinary IT Infrastructureteam, overseeing cloud-based&on-premiseservices, networks, and cybersecurity
• Lead continuous service improvement programmes, working across the IT function to enhance the service enabled by technology
• Work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels to ensureobjectivesare achieved, improve service efficiency&align IT solutions with business objectives
You’llhavestrong leadership skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.You’llthrive in a fast-paced environmentwhereinnovationand excellence in service deliveryarevalued.You’lluse your hands ontechnicalexpertiseand befully involved throughout transition and service delivery.
This is a full-timeposition basedin Reading, withremoteworking optionsavailable. Our service hours are Monday to Friday, 9-5pmwith some flexibility towork other locationsandhours on occasion.
• Managing the delivery ofhighly available,resilientand secure IT services
• Leading and developing a highly skilled multidisciplinary IT Infrastructure Team.
• Developing andestablishingIT infrastructure standards and procedures seeking formal independent external accreditation where possible.
• The analysis, design, deployment, and operations of IT Server-side software, hardware,networkingand cloud computing systems supporting the business.
• Management and ownership of the Trusts WAN, LAN,Firewalls and WirelessAccessPoints,ensuringits security, availability, andoptimalperformance.
• Management and ownership of the organisation's Azure tenant, ensuring its security, availability, andoptimalperformance.
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites
The “must haves” for this role:
• AMastersdegree in a relevant subjectorequivalent experience in IT management (as per the personal specification).
• Experience managing a team and handling mission critical IT services
• In depth knowledge of digital systems and procedures
• Successfultrack recordin delivering large scale complex IT projects and managing change
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
We strongly encourage you to review how you meet thecriteria in theperson specificationand write about thispoint-by-pointin your supporting statementfor the best chance of being shortlisted.
We’recommitted to equal opportunitiesand welcomeapplications fromall sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected inour accreditations:Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award.Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We have identified that this is a role where we have underrepresentation of ethnically diverse colleagues. As part of our commitment to inclusion and Unity Against Racism we offer guaranteed interviews to candidates who meet the essential criteria and identify as: Asian or Asian British, Black or Black British, Mixed and ‘Other’ Ethnic Groups.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Pleasedon’thesitate to call: Anthony Davieson 07770478467or email anthony.davies@berkshire.nhs.uk who’llbe delighted to help.
Please note, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so pleasesubmityour application as soon as possible.
This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Mar 2025
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