IT Technician – Innovative Secondary School – Sheffield Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale We are looking to appoint a skilled and proactive IT Technician to join an innovative and forward-thinking secondary school in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical knowledge and a passion for supporting education through technology. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and developing the school’s IT infrastructure. You will be responsible for ensuring that all systems run efficiently, supporting staff and students with technical issues, and contributing to the ongoing development of digital learning across the school. You will work closely with teaching and support staff to ensure that technology enhances teaching and learning. The role requires a hands-on individual who is confident troubleshooting hardware and software issues, maintaining networks, and supporting a wide range of IT systems. School Information: This is an 11 to 18 well-established, Good Ofsted Rated School in Sheffield with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages academic achievement alongside personal development, preparing students well for further education and future careers. Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture, with strong leadership, shared best practice and a clear focus on professional development. Technology plays a central role in the school’s vision, with excellent facilities and a commitment to digital innovation. The IT team is highly valued and works closely with all departments to ensure seamless integration of technology into daily school life. Key Responsibilities: • Provide technical support to staff and students • Maintain and troubleshoot IT systems, hardware and software • Support network infrastructure and ensure system security • Assist with the setup and maintenance of classroom technology • Manage user accounts and access permissions • Contribute to the development of IT systems and resources Requirements: • Relevant IT qualification or experience • Strong knowledge of hardware, software and network systems • Excellent problem-solving skills • Ability to communicate technical information clearly • Experience in a school environment (desirable) • Proactive and adaptable approach to work Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible