Interim Head of IT in Oxfordshire

Job description

Interim Head of IT - Paying up to £450 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Oxford, Mainly on site working, To Start ASAP


Your new company

You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in Oxford.

Your new role

We're looking for an experienced Head of IT to lead and manage core IT services. This role involves overseeing systems, networks, and user support for staff, students, and visitors. You'll drive strategic IT projects, ensure infrastructure security, and collaborate across departments to align tech with institutional needs.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong experience in IT leadership and infrastructure management
• Expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP)
• Familiarity with virtualization (VMware), scripting (PowerShell), and SQL
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of higher education IT environments
• Experience with SharePoint, Teams, WordPress, and project management

What you need to do now

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Oxfordshire

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

14-11-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English