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Join the team behind SIMS - the management information system used in 21,000 schools

SIMS is the world class information management system used in over 19,000 schools. Our ground breaking products and services free up more time for teaching and help schools drive pupil attainment. By joining us you have the opportunity to work at the forefront of education software in a dynamic business that’s empowering teachers through technology.

How we work

There’s a vibrant feel to the culture at SIMS. We pride ourselves on working in a collaborative culture. Our strong ethos of teamwork helps us to produce effective products, understand the issues our customers face daily in the education market and provide the efficient service and support they need. And because we truly enjoy what we do, we deliver on what we promise, every time – both in work and at our sports, social and charity events. ​

Roles - we always look for the best talents

We strengthen our multi-disciplinary teams by hiring to a wide range of IT related roles, at various levels of seniority. Positions include software development, testing, business analysis, helpdesk and project management. We also regularly recruit to sales and marketing roles.

Benefits and rewards

We believe in rewarding our people well. Salaries are competitive and performance linked. Benefits include a well-funded pension scheme, share ownership schemes and voluntary benefits like retail discounts.

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You’ll find our head office in Bedford with smaller teams in Chelmsford, Cirencester and Worcester. Some of our roles are flexible on location too. At our Bedford and Chelmsford sites we offer a free car parking space for employees.

Early careers

At the start of your career? We run highly regarded graduate and apprenticeship schemes that provide a superb foundation for the future. You gain a wide range of skills through a balanced mix of real responsibility and structured learning. Programmes include IT, software development and sales & marketing.

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