> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3100444-it-team-leader-educational-trust](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3100444-it-team-leader-educational-trust). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Team Leader - Educational Trust - **Company:** Lorien Resourcing - **Location:** Luton, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £40,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, IMac, Backup Devices, Hyper-V, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Office, System Center Configuration Manager, Virtual Local Area Networks, Computer Equipment, Veeam - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899595863 ## About the Role * Solid technical grounding in Windows 10, Server 2016, Hyper-V 2019, Active Directory and Group Policy * Experience supporting Apple hardware, including iMacs, iPads and iOS devices * Advanced networking knowledge, including patching, cable management, VLANs and switching * PC hardware troubleshooting and AV support, including projectors, speakers and screens * Strong problem-solving skills, a team-oriented approach and the ability to work under pressure to tight timescales * Ability to work independently and use initiative without close supervision * A confident, customer-facing manner * Desirable: experience with Veeam Backup, SCCM, SIMS.net or a similar education MIS, PaperCut and Office 365 * A driving licence is desirable for travel between sites ## Description * Provide day-to-day second- and third-line IT support to staff and students across two schools * Support Apple and Windows environments, networking, AV equipment and backups * Line manage an IT Media Technician * Act as the escalation point for issues and make decisions as needed * Prioritise the IT departments workload and contribute to short- and long-term IT plans * Represent the IT team within the school * Work closely with the IT Operations Manager and the Trusts IT and Media teams * Liaise with Department Heads and school leadership about urgent or complex issues Technologies: * Active Directory * Hardware * Hyper-V * Support * Office 365 * Veeam * Windows * iOS ## Related Videos - [Bringing digital education to refugee and host communities in remote regions of Africa](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/644-bringing-digital-education-to-refugee-and-host-communities-in-remote-regions-of-africa) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)