Explore roles
Adecco
Head of IT
£80k
- £100k
London
In office
RECENTLY POSTED
Graduate
Junior
Mid
Senior
Leader
Description
Job Title: Head of IT
Location: London City
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: 80,000 - 100,000 + 80,000 in share options
Working Pattern: Full Time, hybrid
Are you a visionary IT leader ready to drive innovation and efficiency in a dynamic technology environment? Our client is on the lookout for a Head of IT to shape the future of workplace technology solutions!
What You’ll Do: As the Head of IT, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring that the IT function aligns seamlessly with our client’s mission and vision. Your contributions will directly impact collaboration and productivity across the organisation. Here’s a sneak peek at your day-to-day:
Define and evolve the IT strategy and roadmap in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
Create operational plans and set SMART OKRs that reflect business priorities.
Ensure the security and reliability of IT systems, partnering closely with the security teams.
Manage the IT budget effectively, optimising costs and vendor relationships.
Drive the adoption of innovative workplace technologies to enhance productivity.
Deliver exceptional IT support focused on long-term solutions.
Measure and report on IT KPIs to showcase team impact and drive continuous improvement.
Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional IT projects.
Recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing IT team while communicating goals and progress throughout the organisation.
Who We’re Looking For: We want to hear from you if you have:
You have proven experience setting IT strategy and delivering operational plans in tech companies (250+ employees), scaling IT for high growth environments.
You have strong leadership skills with a focus on empathy, adaptability, and execution; experience managing IT specialists, prioritising work, and fostering high-performing teams.
You have broad and deep technical knowledge across cloud computing, SaaS, MDM, IAM, SSO, endpoint protection, ITSM, networking, and more, with hands-on experience managing and supporting key technologies like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Cisco Meraki, VMware, and others such as Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux, iOS/iPadOS, Android.
You are Familiar with leveraging AI and innovative tools to optimise IT processes and drive business innovation.
You are an excellent communicator and influencer with a track record of cross-functional collaboration and alignment across IT, engineering, and security teams.
You are skilled in structured problem-solving, managing risk, driving change, and delivering complex projects at pace.
You have an advanced understanding of risk mitigation and embedding organisational change to support continuous improvement.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary : 80,000 - 100,000 + share options worth 80,000.
Flexible Benefits : Access to a perks provider with a 600 budget for your choice of benefits.
Learning & Development : Annual budget to invest in your growth.
Enhanced Parental Leave : Supporting you and your family.
Wellness Initiatives : Including a prayer, meditation, and breastfeeding room.
Working Abroad Policy : Because adventure awaits!
Culinary Delights : Enjoy free healthy breakfasts, snacks, and lunches prepared by our in-house chef!
About Our Client: Our client is a rapidly growing healthcare technology company on a mission to make communication between patients and healthcare teams easier and more effective. Their software is now used in 98% of GP practices across the UK, helping to improve patient outcomes and staff wellbeing. With a strong focus on user feedback, they ensure their solutions are genuinely aligned with the needs of healthcare professionals.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Role tech stack
Linux
Android
Windows
MacOs
Adecco
Head of IT
£80k - £100k
Share role