IT Technician

Start September 2024

37 hours per week

Full time Full Time salary £24,294 - £25,979 ,

We have an exciting opportunity for an IT Technician to join our IT department, based at Northgate High School, with the opportunity to work across 3 sites in a successful forward thinking school and college.

You will play a pivotal role in providing a first-class IT service contributing to high quality teaching and learning within our school and college. We are looking for a dedicated member of the team who will promote and uphold the values and ethos of the school and to act as a role model for our students.

Working with the IT Helpdesk System, you will ensure that incidents and requests are prioritised appropriately maintaining communications with users until resolution. You will be responsible for providing high quality technical support and advice. You will maintain hardware and test and install new software, ensuring licensing compliance

The ability to work enthusiastically and as a member of our team is essential

Along with good organisational and communication skills you will have an IT qualification or equivalent experience together with the knowledge and experience of working in an environment of IT operating systems and networking.

In return for the right candidate we are offering:

• a competitive salary in line with MPS and UPR scales;

• all the advantages of a successful academy group;

• being part of an extended network of teachers and leaders who share and exchange ideas and continued professional development opportunities;

• support from creative and innovative colleagues that will ensure your professional practice continues to develop;

• a stimulating and friendly working environment where every member of staff is valued and makes a significant contribution to the school/college;

• training and development opportunities;

• opportunity of additional paid duties;

• the opportunity for the exploration of educational practice through Masters and Doctoral degrees as well as funded research projects as part of Laboratory School accreditation;

• contributory pension scheme;

• private Health Care Plan;

• access to high-quality musculoskeletal physiotherapy provision;

• access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.

We are proud to be the only University accredited laboratory school in Norfolk. As a Laboratory School we are committed to research-based practice which is strengthened through peer-to-peer learning, ongoing professional development and collaboration with other schools and partners.

If you feel you have the right experience, skills and enthusiasm, and would like to join our highly committed team, then we would very much like to hear from you. 3 Closing date for applications Monday 15th July 2024 at 9.00a