Director of ICT

Lead the strategic direction of ICT at a forward-thinking educational institution and 5-star national employer of choice.

Collaborate with senior leadership to shape 21st-century learning and operational practices.

Drive innovation and ensure robust, secure and cutting-edge technology solutions.

the role As the Director of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) at All Saints' College (ASC) and its Fremantle campus, The Studio School (TSS), you will play a key role in shaping and driving our progressive ICT Strategic Plan. You will be responsible for fostering a culture of innovation, ensuring our technology is reliable and fit for purpose. As a senior leader, you'll collaborate with colleagues in all areas to support our vision and lead our digital transformation efforts.

In this role, you will oversee the Technology Support Centre (TSC), ensuring smooth and efficient technology operations across ASC and TSS. With your strategic mindset, you will continuously develop our ICT capabilities, ensuring that systems are innovative and dependable. Your leadership and expertise will be vital in supporting our mission through innovative and effective ICT solutions.

key responsibilities

In collaboration with senior leadership, define our innovative and progressive ICT strategic plan, supporting innovative teaching, learning, and work practices.

Lead and manage ICT functions and services, ensuring the technology infrastructure aligns with best practices.

Review constantly our cyber security, business continuity and data breach plans to protect the College's systems.

Lead our TSC staff, supporting their ongoing professional development and building the capacity of the team.

Ensure reliable, secure and efficient ICT services across ASC and TSS.

Collaborate effectively with all teams across ASC and TSS to meet the ICT needs of our staff and students.

Ensure the security and maintenance of ICT assets, including cloud and on-premise systems, and manage the mobile device scheme.

In collaboration with senior leadership, create and then manage the department’s annual opex and capex budgets.

Manage effective vendor relationships to see the provision of high‑quality services.

about you You are an experienced and visionary ICT leader with a strong strategic mindset and a passion for driving technological innovation. With a proven ability to manage complex ICT environments, you are skilled at ensuring reliable and secure systems that enhance operational efficiency and support the educational needs of ASC and TSS.

As a collaborative leader, you work well with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders and are adept at leading teams through change. Your knowledge of current ICT trends and your focus on best practices will help ensure ASC and TSS remain at the forefront of ICT in education.

qualifications

Demonstrated experience in leading ICT strategy and operations in a medium to large organisation.

Tertiary qualifications in ICT or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.

Strong knowledge of ICT infrastructure, security and cloud‑based solutions.

Excellent interpersonal, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Experience in effectively managing budgets, staff and vendor relationships.

Current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain) and National Police Clearance.

Experience in ICT within the education sector.

Familiarity with implementing cutting‑edge technology in educational environments.

about all saints’ All Saints’ College is one of WA’s leading coeducational independent schools, catering to students from Pre‑Kindergarten to Year 12. With a focus on developing students as individuals to become confident global citizens, the College’s innovative and future‑focused approach to education allows students and staff to explore diverse pathways and opportunities.

Our main campus is situated on Gabbiljee (Bull Creek): the College’s vast and landscaped 19‑hectare property features state‑of‑the‑art facilities, integrated natural environments, contemporary learning spaces, and unique community spaces for connecting and sharing including the College café, Wanju. ASC staff members form a core part of the diverse and welcoming College community, and, along with our students, parents and community members, contribute to that ‘All Saints’ feeling’—where diversity is celebrated, individuals bring their best selves, and learning through failing (or ‘flearning’) is encouraged.

The Studio School, our Walyalup (Fremantle) campus, is a micro‑school in the heart of our port city and committed to project‑based learning for our 120 students across Years 10 to 12.

our mission All Saints’ College and The Studio School, in partnership with our families, community and the Anglican Church, empower young people to develop their potential, becoming confident, compassionate and committed to worthwhile service to the local and global communities.

our vision Making a positive difference in our world

our values

Empathy:

seeking to understand the perspective and experience of others

Respect:

for self and others, for community and environment

Integrity:

acting with moral strength and grace, guided by humility and compassion

Courage:

to be our best selves

the benefits

Salary packaging.

Staff discounts on school and childcare fees at the College.

Generous long service leave provisions.

Restless Curiosity and other professional development opportunities.

An active Staff Association.

Staff yoga and free EAP program.

how to apply A one‑page cover letter, addressed to The Principal, and an up‑to‑date CV submitted via the Apply button on seek.

Applications for this position will close no later than 1.00 pm on Monday 23 February, however, applications will be shortlisted as they are received and interviews arranged, and the ad will be closed once a suitable applicant has been identified. Therefore, we encourage you to apply early.

For role‑specific questions, please contact Tony Higgins, Director of Personnel and Policy, on (08) 9313 9333 for a confidential discussion.

application questions

Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for budget management & forecasting?

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?

How many years' experience do you have as an Information Technology Director?

What's your expected annual base salary?

How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

Have you completed a qualification in ICT?

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