Digital Applications Team Leader

Change Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.

Are you a dynamic and innovative leader with a passion for digital applications and technology-driven solutions? Do you have the expertise to inspire teams and influence stakeholders in a fast-paced environment, if so, read on.

We are looking to hire a Digital Applications Team Leader, who will be responsible for leading a team of technical experts and driving continuous improvement across our Applications and Identity & Access Management (IAM) landscape. Reporting to the Head of Digital Applications, you will coordinate workstreams, oversee application integrations, and ensure compliance with best practices in application portfolio management.

Location: London, Brighton, or Leeds (Hybrid)
Full Time Salary: £48,906.23 - £51,101.96 Dependent on experience (Based on full time hours, pro rata for part time).

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing Applications and Engineering Team.
• Manage work tracking, incident reporting, and prioritisation mechanisms.
• Oversee Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and security reviews for new system requests.
• Develop and maintain documentation and best practices for application portfolio management.
• Implement coaching strategies and development plans for team members.
• Act as an escalation point for technical issues and major incidents.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across IT and the business.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong leadership experience in IT or digital applications.
• Technical expertise in application integration and IAM across modern technologies.
• Hands-on experience in IT roles, including project management and incident resolution.
• Knowledge of ITIL framework and ISO27001 security standards.
• Cloud computing experience (Microsoft 365, Azure) preferred.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• A proactive, results-driven mindset with a passion for technology.

Why Join Us?

• 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising with each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”, allocated pro rata 
• Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme 
• Contributory pension scheme 
• Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc. 
• A friendly and supportive team 
• Training, career development & progression opportunities 
• Refer a friend scheme and receive generous vouchers if candidate is successful.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team at the forefront of digital applications, apply today!

Please read attached Job Description for a more detailed out line of responsibilities and Person Specifications 

Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.