ICT technicians
Unity Schools Partnership, Newman's Green, Suffolk
ICT technicians
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Unity Schools Partnership, Newman's Green, Suffolk
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 74266f82f8404c4684e7ea6ea16e107c
Location ref: Newman's Green, Suffolk
Full Job Description
- We have a travel claims policy to ensure you are supported on travel requirements of the role. Are you an IT Technician looking to support the education system? Unity Schools Partnership want an IT Technician to support our schools to make teaching easy, help students enjoy learning and promote the power of technology in supporting classrooms getting more exciting and efficient in the future. We are looking for an IT Technician to work in our schools across Sudbury and the surrounding areas. We value our employees by reinvesting in opportunities for career growth and benefits that ultimately reinforce the integrity of the Trust. What do we have to offer?
- positive work/life balance Friendly and supportive working environment
- supportive and positive management
- excellent opportunities for career development
- motivation to grow and learn
- variety and job satisfaction, ICT technicians provide 1st line support to look after school IT equipment, install, order and maintain software and hardware and provide technical support to teachers and pupils. ICT technicians work in a hub as part of the trust wide IT team and support the staff and pupils within our schools. Your day-to-day work usually involves:
- resolving IT issues reported through our service desk ticketing system
- assisting in the maintenance of the school's network
- installing new software and upgrading existing applications
- providing technical support for teachers and pupils
- running diagnostics maintaining hardware peripherals (e.g. visualisers, printers, external drives)
- ensuring systems are safe and offer full child protection
- training teachers and students.
to enjoy working in a learning environment and have great patience, diplomacy and good communication skills - knowledge of operating systems, networking, hardware and software commonly used in schools
- good problem-solving skills good organisational skills
- the ability to explain problems and solutions clearly to non-technical users
- the ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlines
- a patient and methodical approach
- the ability to work alone or as part of a team
- an awareness of health and safety You can view a full list of requirements in the job description and person specification. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role, even if you don't meet all the requirements, please apply. We'd appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. Travel between schools within your hub will be required, and candidates will therefore need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Where possible, we look to deploy technicians close to their home base to reduce the environmental and financial impact of travel for work. We have a travel claims policy to ensure you are supported on travel requirements of the role.
Unity Schools Partnership is a progressive and growing MAT (of 40 schools) that is transforming the way IT is delivered, managed and supported in our schools through the innovative use of IT to deliver excellent user focused services that are recognised by our peers as leading in the Education sector. As part of the team, you will have access to a wide and varied range of technologies across Primary, Secondary and Special Education, with support from you colleagues who promote a cohesive work culture with diverse ideas which help form strong solutions.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/ict-technicians-127390486