Project Manager
£45,000-£51,000 depending on experience
Onsite in Sevenoaks, Kent
Please only apply for consideration if you are able and willing to commute to Sevenoaks, Kent 3-4 days a week. Free parking is available onsite, otherwise the site is within walking distance of Sevenoaks train station.
Do you have 2+ years of hands-on technology project management experience? Are you looking for a role offering variety and autonomy?
We are exclusively recruiting for a Project Manager with experience leading and delivering a wide range of technology projects, bringing structure and disciple but fluidity across projects too.
Join a prestigious secondary school education establishment in the picturesque, bustling town of Sevenoaks, Kent in a full-time permanent role as a Project Manager as part of a comprehensive, established technology team. Enjoy an engaging, fulfilling and varied role where you will be able to practice your skills and develop your experience as projects vary month to month across the likes of managing a network upgrade or supplier deployment, then coordinating a data integration or rollout of a new classroom technology.
Requirements for the Project Manager role are:
2-3+ years in a Project Manager role with experience of managing technology projects end-to-end with a practical, hands-on approach and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects with differing priorities and timelines
A broad understanding of IT systems, infrastructure and applications
Desire to also get involved in other projects around the school which may not be IT-focused, such as project managing school events or managing procedures
Exceptional communication skills and stakeholder management skills
The offering for the Project Manager role is a full time, permanent position which is onsite in Sevenoaks, Kent 4 days a week during term time and 3 days a week during school holidays, with a salary of £46,000-£51,000 depending on experience and skillset, and benefits including 27 days of annual leave + bank holidays (rising by an additional day a year across the first 3 years of service), free 3-course lunches, free parking, a very attractive up to 10% non-contributory pension, onsite fitness centre access and more. Employment is subject to satisfactory references taken upon acceptance of offer of employment, and a satisfactory DBS check.
Please only apply for consideration if you have full, independent right to work in the UK and you are already living in the UK permanently, due to no visa sponsorship or support with relocation to the UK being available.
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