A large, technology-focused academy in Reading is seeking a skilled and proactive IT Technician with a specialization in Networking and Server Support from January 2026. Experience and Qualifications Proven experience providing technical support in a multi-user environment, specifically with network and server maintenance. Strong knowledge of Windows Server OS, Active Directory, virtualisation (VMware/Hyper-V), and LAN/WLAN troubleshooting. Relevant technical certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network, Microsoft MCSA/MCSE highly desirable). Experience providing effective technical training and guidance to teaching staff. School Information This is a key technical role within a high-priority department. You will work closely with the Senior IT Manager to ensure the stability and security of the entire school network. We offer a competitive regional salary and prioritize continuous professional development, providing funding and time for advanced networking certifications. Specialist role in network infrastructure and server maintenance. Competitive regional salary and strong focus on advanced technical CPD. Responsibility for managing the school's Active Directory and user group policies. Excellent opportunities for career progression within the IT field. Salary Paid to Regional Support Staff Scale (Highly Competitive) Application To apply for this IT Technician position in Reading, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.