Job Vacancies at St. Saviour’s School, Ikoyi

St. Saviour’s School, Ikoyi, an Independent British Primary School, wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified individuals to fill the following positions in its Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Unit:

ICT DIRECTOR
Position Summary:
• Direct and manage the School’s strategic plans for computing and information technology such that the School is able to produce children who can compete anywhere in today’s technology oriented world.
• Develop and implement ICT policies and programmes for the delivery of the School’s educational curriculum (including the continuous assessment of children by teachers); financial data processing, computer services, network communications and the School’s website to accomplish school goals and objectives.
• Ensure that SSSI’s ICT infrastructure and resources are up to date and are at par with what obtains in the best of IAPS schools and are suitable for delivering the British National Curriculum.
• Spearhead the continuous modernization and optimization of the School’s ICT resources.
• Develop, direct and manage ICT training policies and programmes for all staff of the School such that ICT is embedded in the School’s ethos as the medium for all learning.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Experience in strategic planning and execution.
• Knowledge of contracting, negotiating, and change management.
• Knowledge of information technology computer systems and software and the ability to manage the entire spectrum of information technology operations.
• Experience with implementation of information technology integrations in an international school, preferably IAPS and/or BNC.
• Work requires professional written and verbal communication and international skills.
• Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects. Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings.
• These skills are normally acquired through a combination of the completion of a Masters Degree in information technology or computer science and ten years of experience in a senior-level information technology position.
• This is a key appointment and only candidates who are experienced professionals in the field should apply.


ICT TECHNICIANS:
• The ICT Technicians will be responsible for the general maintenance of defined computer equipment and the resolution of defined technical problems, as well as undertaking general tasks which will promote the use of ICT across the curriculum.


Method of Application:
Interested candidates for the above positions should their letters of application, full CV, copies of qualifications and the details of two referees to hrc.sssi@gmail.com or to the address below, marking the envelope appropriately.
St. Saviour’s School,
54, Alexander Avenue,
Ikoyi-Lagos,
Nigeria.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


Closing Date: 18th August 2009