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Head of Infrastructure opportunity at University of West London.

The University of West London (UWL) is one of the UK’s fastest-rising universities, driven by a bold strategic plan, Impact 2028, which champions lifelong learning, impactful research, inclusion, sustainability, and digital innovation. As a values-led institution, we are proud of our sector-leading student satisfaction, widening participation, and transformative outcomes. Our staff are central to this success - creating an environment where students thrive and futures are shaped.

At UWL, we understand the transformative power of technology and its role in shaping a seamless academic and professional experience. Our IT Services department is dedicated to providing robust, cutting-edge solutions that cater to the diverse needs of our students, faculty, and staff.

The Role

The Head of Infrastructure is responsible for leading the IT Infrastructure function, ensuring the design, implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the University’s IT systems, both on-premises and in the cloud. The role requires strategic leadership, technical expertise, and strong stakeholder engagement to deliver reliable, secure, and innovative IT services.

This is a permanent position paying between £63,389 - £71,342, depending on experience. The role is 35 hours a week, predominantly onsite. UWL offers a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme, access to on-site gym facilities and study leave for professional development.

Joining UWL means becoming part of a vibrant, inclusive community that’s shaping the future of education. You’ll work alongside passionate colleagues in a university that celebrates diversity, champions innovation, and puts people at the heart of everything it does. If you’re ready to help us build a workforce that empowers every student to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.