Experience

Woodford County High School

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ICT Network Manager

  • Oct 2006 - Present

  Principal ResponsibilitiesParticipate in weekly Senior Leadership Team meetings (both operational and strategic) with a particular brief to advise on how technology can support teaching and learning, advance development priorities and increase the operational effectiveness of the schoolForecast the future direction for technology within school Lead on the development and the implementation of the ICT action PlanRecommend a department budget to the SBM and ensure the function operates within guidelines and budgetProvide strategic advice on the management of ICT across the school and to develop ambitious long term plans to ensure the school is equipped to meet its educational objectivesChair the ICT steering group, with membership drawn from across the staff, to enable consultation on development priorities and to give colleagues across the school a voice in planning for ICT developmentNegotiate and liaise with external agencies for works relating to ICT. Work closely with members of the SLT to ensure the school’s MLE, Website, and MIS System (SIMS) meet current and anticipated needsResponsible for all aspects of systems management, including the integrity and performance of the school’s computer infrastructure and continuity of serviceLine manage and coordinate the work of the IT Technicians in providing support for curriculum and administationAccountable for the procurement of ICT hardware and software for the school, ensuring compliance with the school’s financial regulation so as to ensure the best possible price is obtainedManage and develop both curriculum and administrative ICT systems within the school: servers, hardware, operating systems, network infrastructure and software applicationsEnsure that school practice satisfies legislation pertaining to ICT (data protection, software licensing, Health & Safety) Manage whole school development projects as they arise