Average Information Technology salary in Suffolk

About us Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do.  RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 5th best law firm to work at in 2024. With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 40% of our partnership. The work you will be doing We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Legal Technology Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background, having worked as a Private Client lawyer, and will be passionate about leveraging technology to enhance legal processes and improve efficiency. This role involves working closely with legal teams to understand their needs, demonstrating the capabilities of various tools, and ensuring optimal use of technology within the Division. Your day to day responsibilities will include: Technology Integration: Assist lawyers in utilising technology to streamline their workflows, including document management systems, case management software, artificial intelligence, and process automation tools.  Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency within legal teams. Use LEAN principles such as defining value, mapping the value stream and creating flow. Striving for excellence by regularly reviewing and refining workflows to achieve the highest possible quality and efficiency.  Training and Support: Working with the Learning and Development team to provide lawyers with training, guidance, and support on advanced features of legal technology tools, ensuring they are fully equipped to maximise their use.  Evangelism: Inspire legal teams to further embrace new ways of working to improve client outcomes. Promote the use of legal technology within legal teams, running demos and workshops to showcase the benefits of legal tech.  Face-to-Face Interaction: Spend the majority of time working directly with lawyers to understand their challenges and provide tailored process and technological solutions.  Project and Change Management: Manage process and technology-related change within legal teams, working in an agile way, to ensure timely delivery of value to legal teams. Lead change management initiatives within legal teams to ensure the smooth adoption of new technologies and processes.  Cross-Functional Work: Collaborate with the Learning and Development and Technology teams to ensure comprehensive support and training for lawyers while staying current on technology advances and available tools, ensuring alignment with the firm's overall data and technology strategy.  Reporting and Prioritisation: Providing regular updates to the Head of Legal Process Engineering, IT Director, Head of Division and Partners (where appropriate), collaborating with the division’s Technology Steering Group to prioritise work based on the needs of the respective legal teams.  What we are looking for Experience as a lawyer with a strong understanding of legal processes and workflows, in particular a working knowledge of the processes involved in a variety of dispute resolution transactional work.  Proficient in using legal technology tools and software, able to demonstrate and train others on their use. The firm already uses tools for document automation, title analysis, reporting, and electronic signing and is looking to deploy additional tools that can help improve both the firm’s efficiency and client experience. Strong analytical skills to identify process inefficiencies and propose practical solutions, including proficiency in data analysis and visualisation tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with lawyers, partners and technology teams, including effective communication with clients, developers, and organisation leaders. Ability to adapt to new technologies and stay updated on industry trends. Ability to assess options, make informed decisions, and find solutions to complex problems. Inclusivity and Culture At Birketts, our culture is driven by ambition and a commitment to positively impact all the communities we serve. We are dedicated to the success, development, and wellbeing of our colleagues, helping them achieve their goals and seize the opportunities that come with our growth. Alongside a flexible and inclusive work environment, we offer the following core benefits: 25 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays Long Service holiday award – 1 extra week every 10 years continuous servicePrivate Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health InsurancePaid CSR DayEnhanced Maternity/Paternity LeaveSubsidised gym membershipElectric car schemeAgile/Hybrid Working PolicyDress for your Day Policy https://recognition-reward-benefits/ Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working pa

We are seeking a dedicated, dynamic and adaptable Food Technology Teacher to join our specialist education team, delivering high-quality teaching and learning to children and young people with a range of SEND needs, including experiences of trauma and adversity.This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to inclusive education and making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.Start DateOfficial start date: 1st September 2026The successful candidate will be expected to commence from 1st July 2026 to complete a handover with the current postholder.About the RoleThe successful candidate will:Deliver high-quality, personalised Food Technology teaching to support pupils in achieving progress from their individual starting pointsPlan, assess and report on pupil progress within a collaborative and supportive teamCreate engaging, inclusive learning experiences tailored to pupils with SENDPromote positive behaviour, wellbeing and personal development through trauma-informed practiceTake an active role in safeguarding and pastoral supportAct as a Form Tutor, building positive relationships with pupils and familiesWhat We OfferOpportunities for professional development and career progressionSupportive leadership and staff wellbeing initiativesCollaborative working and involvement in academy improvement projectsA strong commitment to safeguarding, equality and inclusionA welcoming and supportive team environmentWhat We’re Looking ForQualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essentialExperience or strong interest in SEND and trauma-informed practicePassion for inclusive education and raising achievement for all learnersStrong classroom practice and commitment to continuous professional developmentAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamHigh expectations and a commitment to helping every pupil succeedThis role is subject to satisfactory safeguarding and pre-employment checks in line with safer recruitment practices.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

MIS & Data Manager Cambridge 1 year fixed term contract initially - likely to go permanent £33,966 to £40,012 (Actual Salary offered DOE) (Term time role + 8 weeks) + Pension + Additional Benefits Excellent opportunity for a Data or Systems professional with MIS experience looking for a role offering autonomy and the chance to play a key part in a major systems transformation, taking ownership of data and information systems within a highly regarded independent school.This organisation operates within the independent education sector and has an outstanding national reputation for academic excellence and pupil development. They are well-established, forward-thinking, and place a strong emphasis on innovation, quality of education, and staff development within a supportive working environment.This role is pivotal during a period of change, supporting the implementation of a new MIS while maintaining the current system. It is a standalone position, giving you the opportunity to take ownership, develop your expertise, and become the long-term systems lead. On a day-to-day basis, you will manage data integrity, system administration, reporting processes, and staff support, while working closely with external consultants and internal stakeholders.The ideal candidate will come from a Data, Systems or MIS-focused role, ideally within education or a similar environment, and will have experience working with databases or management information systems. You will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident supporting users with varying levels of technical ability.This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function, gain exposure to a full MIS implementation project, and develop into a key systems specialist within a prestigious educational setting.The Role: * Information Systems & Data Officer, acting as system owner across legacy and new MIS platforms * Responsible for day-to-day MIS administration, including user management, data accuracy and system configuration * Support full academic reporting cycles, including markbooks, report templates and validation processes * Maintain dashboards, assessment data and standardised testing records * Provide first-line support to staff and liaise with external system providers * Play a key role in MIS implementation, including testing, migration and configuration * Oversee school portal and linked systems, ensuring smooth integration and performance * Based onsite in CambridgeThe Person: * Experience in a Data, Systems or MIS role, ideally within education or a similar environment * Experience working with databases or management information systems (e.g. iSAMS, 3Sys, Veracross or similar) * Strong data accuracy, data management and organisational skills * Confident supporting and communicating with a range of stakeholders * Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and data handling * Able to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a standalone role * Based within a commutable distance of Cambridge and happy to work onsiteReference Number: BBBH273259Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.