Team Leader Applications Operations

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Team Leader Applications Operations to join our friendly and supportive IT Technology Department.

This team leader role within the Infrastructure & Applications Operations Team is ideal for an experienced technical engineer with management skills and strong skills in Azure, Exchange, Virtualisation, and Microsoft 365.

You will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and technically minded, with a proven track record in providing efficient and effective support services.

You will be required to complete a basic criminal records check for unspent convictions.

Closing date: 27th September 2026

Interview date: Week commencing 12th October 2026.

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

• a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)
• a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only)

unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email

Guaranteed interview schemes

Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for.

Bedford Borough Council is also a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.

Visa Sponsorship

Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.