🌟 We're Hiring: IT Systems Engineer

📍 Northamptonshire / Bedfordshire
💼 Full Time – 37 hours/week – 52 weeks/year
💷 Grade G8-G13: £25,992 – £28,163

At Creating Tomorrow Trust, you’re not just a number — you’re part of something bigger. We’re on a mission to redefine what IT support looks like in education, and we want people who are ready to be part of that change.

💡 Our Vision

We believe in building a better tomorrow through smarter IT solutions today. That’s why we’ve created a specialist in-house IT Support Team that delivers a completely new model: a 100% managed service combining cloud-first, server-less technology with on-site expertise — all at a fraction of the usual cost.

Listening to our schools and users, we’ve built a responsive, people-centred IT environment across our growing Trust. Our work directly supports teaching and learning, ensuring staff and students have seamless, secure access to the tools they need — without the technical jargon or complexity.

We’re not here to maintain the status quo. We’re here to innovate, collaborate, and create tomorrow.

🚀 Why Join Us?

• 🎉 Company Events – Celebrate, connect, and grow

• 🚗 Free Onsite Parking – Hassle-free access to all sites

• 💼  Local Government Pension – Plan for your future with us

• ❤️ Life Insurance – We’ve got your back

• 🧠 Professional Development – We’ll invest in your growth

• 🤝 Supportive, inclusive culture – You’re part of the family, not just the system

👨‍💻 The Role

As our new IT Systems Engineer, you'll work across a cluster of schools in Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire, supported by our experienced remote team. You’ll play a key role in keeping our schools running efficiently, blending hands-on support with modern, cloud-based tools.

🛠️ You’ll be responsible for:

• Scheduled on-site visits to provide friendly, expert IT support

• Installing, configuring, and maintaining a variety of hardware and software

• Troubleshooting issues with devices, networks, servers, and cloud services

• Supporting staff and systems across Windows, Office 365, Azure, and more

• Helping evolve our server-less and hybrid infrastructure

✅ What We’re Looking For

Essentials:

• At least 2 years’ experience in 1st and 2nd line IT support (customer-facing)

• Strong skills in:

• Windows 10+

• Windows Server 2019+

• Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPOs

• Troubleshooting networks and devices

• Clean, full UK driving licence (required for multi-site visits)

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Bonus Skills (Desirable, not essential):

• Apple device support

• AWS/cloud exposure

• Ubiquiti networking

• VOIP systems

• Paxton Door Access / IP CCTV

🧠 About You

You're not just technically skilled — you care about people. You enjoy solving problems, sharing knowledge, and making a genuine difference. Whether working solo or with the team, you're reliable, driven, and always ready to grow.

We value:

• Calm, analytical problem-solving

• Self-motivation and ownership

• A friendly, can-do attitude

• A passion for technology and innovation

• Willingness to support and build relationships with staff at all levels

🎓 Qualifications

• A relevant IT qualification OR equivalent hands-on experience

🔐 Safeguarding

Creating Tomorrow Trust is fully committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide references prior to interview.

🌱 Build Your Future With Us

If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation where your voice matters and your skills shape the future, this is the role for you.

📩 Apply now and help us Create Tomorrow — today.