IT Manager

IT Manager Location: Gravesend Salary: GBP42,000 - GBP47,000 per year, DoE Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm. Job type: Full-time, permanent Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced IT Manager to join their ever-expanding team. This role is based within their Gravesend office but will also involve frequent travel to their other offices when required. Responsibilities of the IT Manager: · Evaluate emerging technologies to enhance the firms operational efficiency and security. · Manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. · Maintain and support the Firms case management system: Partner for Windows (Tikit). · Ensure the availability, integrity, and performance of all IT systems, networks, and software. · Oversee regular system licences, upgrades and backups. · Provide hands-on support for hardware and software issues across the firm. · Deliver Partner training and guidance to staff · Act as the main point of contact for any IT-related queries or incidents. · Monitor systems for potential threats or vulnerabilities and implement proactive security measures. · Ensure compliance with GDPR, legal industry regulations, and data protection laws. · Maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. · Manage third-party vendors, including software providers, hardware suppliers, and IT consultants. · Lead IT projects including system migrations, software rollouts, and infrastructure improvements. · Manage the Firm websites. · Arrange logins for new staff and provide onboarding training with IT systems. · Other IT duties when required. Requirements of the IT Manager: · Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role within a professional services or legal environment. · Strong knowledge of Partner for Windows (Tikit) or other legal practice case management systems. · Solid understanding of networks, servers, cloud solutions, and cybersecurity protocols. · Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and project management skills. · Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, user-friendly language. · Strong organisational and leadership abilities. If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the IT Manager role, then please apply now

Location: Gravesend, Kent, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025