Job Description
Job Advertisement: School IT Technician - Immediate StartLocation: BuryContract Type: Full-timeStart Date:ImmediateSalary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications
We are currently seeking a skilled and proactive IT Technician to join our school's support team. The successful candidate must be able to start immediately, have previous experience working in a school environment, and hold relevant IT qualifications and a degree.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive school where you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all technology runs smoothly to support teaching, learning, and school operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide first-line technical support to staff and students across the school
* Maintain and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network systems
* Assist with the setup and maintenance of classroom technology, including interactive whiteboards, printers, and projectors
* Monitor and manage the school's IT helpdesk system
* Ensure data security, backups, and network integrity are maintained
* Support the implementation of new systems and software as required
* Liaise with external IT support providers when necessary
Essential Requirements:
* Previous experience working as an IT Technician in a school setting (essential)
* A relevant IT degree (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology) and up-to-date industry qualifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft certifications)
* Strong understanding of school IT systems, including SIMS, Office 365, and network infrastructure
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-focused approach
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
* Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
What We Offer:
* A welcoming and supportive school environment
* Opportunities for further training and development
* The chance to make a tangible difference in the daily running of the school
If you meet the criteria and are ready to join a fast-paced school environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter to .