IT Lead
Hereford, Herefordshire
Up to £40000 per annum
Full Time
Job Title: IT Lead
Location: Hereford (On-Site / Hybrid)
Salary: £40,000 + Great benefits
We're working with a growing organisation in Hereford seeking an experienced IT Lead to manage and oversee their IT operations. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for ensuring the smooth running of IT systems, managing a small team, and driving IT projects that support business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage day-to-day IT operations, ensuring systems are reliable and secure.
- Act as the first point of escalation for IT issues, providing guidance and support to the team.
- Oversee desktops, servers, networking, cloud services, and business-critical applications.
- Plan, coordinate, and deliver IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements.
- Maintain and enforce IT policies, standards, and best practices.
- Monitor IT performance, identify risks, and implement improvements.
- Liaise with suppliers and vendors to ensure service levels are maintained.
- Mentor and support team members, providing training and development opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies and data protection requirements.
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience in a lead IT role, managing IT systems and small teams.
- Strong technical knowledge across Microsoft technologies, networking, and cloud services.
- Experience with IT project management and delivery.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Experience with cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements.
If you're a proactive IT professional looking to take on a leadership role and make a real impact on business operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered.