* IT TechnicianNEWFast Apply# IT TechnicianEmployerLocation: Warminster, WiltshireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeContract Length: PermanentSalary: £14.13 per hour (£27,254 per annum)Posted: 23rd April 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 31st May 2026 12:00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1546284Job Reference: AET25-26-13Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Permanent* Contract Length: Permanent* Job ID: 1546284* Share :**Acorn Education Trust** is looking for a dedicated and experienced IT Technician to join our dynamic team and provide IT infrastructure support across our Wiltshire-based schools, starting as soon as possible.**Working Hours:** Full Time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). **Required:** ASAPAt Acorn Education Trust, we pride ourselves on transforming education locally, with our two nurseries, sixteen primary and four secondary schools being at the heart of their local communities. As we expand, we are increasing the capacity of our IT team and the appointed IT Technician will be expected to provide technical support to students and staff across our Primary school settings.The successful candidate will report to the Trust Head of IT and be primarily based at one of our education hubs in the Warminster, Trowbridge or near Amesbury areas. While this role will **predominately be based at our Avon Valley Academy Secondary School** in Durrington, travel between sites will be required so a driving license is essential.**We are looking for someone who:*** Has an outstanding all-round knowledge of IT hardware and software (an appropriate IT qualification is desirable);* Has over three years’ IT experience;* Holds a full and clean driving license;* Has strong interpersonal and communication skills and is able to work with pupils and staff with varying IT expertise (previous experience working in a similar client-facing role would be an advantage);* Is self-motivated, dedicated and consistent;* Is a strong team player, able to use their own initiative;* Has a positive and flexible attitude;* Has the ability to deal with new challenging situations;* Has proven leadership skills (advantageous);* Is able to work independently for all level 1 and level 2 issues and escalate all level 3 issues to the Senior Technicians;* Can maintain the integrity and security of the IT systems;* Can support with diagnostics, troubleshooting and implementing solutions to improve IT equipment, usage and skills.**We can offer the successful candidate:*** An ambitious and vibrant place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff who are passionate about learning;* A workplace where everyone feels valued and supported;* Opportunities for training and progression;* The support of Acorn Education Trust, with excellent opportunities to work with experienced colleagues;* A supportive and clearly defined induction procedure.**For information about this role**, including a Job Description and Person Specification, please read our **Applicant Information Pack**. If you have any additional questions, please contact Rob Knott on: 01985-801051 / 01985-801055.**Closing Date:** Monday 1st June 2026 at 12pm**Interview Date:** TBC*Please note: while the closing date for applications has been set, we reserve the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate upon receipt of an exceptional application. Therefore, we would encourage prompt application for this position.*### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:*Acorn Education Trust, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful in obtaining this post you will be subject to a Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and health screening. We are an equal opportunities employer. As part of our safer recruitment processes, if you are shortlisted for the post, we will carry out a social media account search.*### Acorn Education Trust
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