ICT Technician Apprentice

Summary:

ICT Technician Apprentice opportunity at a school in Birmingham. Gain experience and qualifications while supporting school IT systems.

About the School:

A school in Birmingham serves a diverse community and provides a modern learning environment with updated facilities and a strong focus on pupil achievement and British Values.

The Opportunity:

An ICT Technician Apprentice is needed to support the school’s IT infrastructure and systems while completing an apprenticeship. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and the chance to develop a career in ICT within an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support staff, students, and systems with day-to-day ICT needs.
• Assist with the maintenance and troubleshooting of school IT equipment and networks.
• Participate in the apprenticeship training programme, including off-the-job study and on-the-job learning.
• Work under the guidance of the ICT / Network Manager to ensure smooth IT operations.
• Contribute to the implementation of new technologies and systems where required.
• Maintain accurate records of ICT support and training activities.
• Engage with colleagues across the school to ensure IT systems support teaching and learning.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of ICT-related projects and initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Enthusiasm and motivation to learn and develop in an ICT role.
• Basic understanding of IT systems and support procedures.
• Willingness to complete an apprenticeship qualification.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with staff and students.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Previous experience with IT support or similar roles.
• Familiarity with common software and hardware used in educational settings.
• Experience with networking and basic system administration.
• Commitment to continuing professional development in ICT.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Apprenticeship training and support.
• Structured on-the-job learning and off-the-job study time.
• Opportunity to gain a recognised qualification in ICT.
• Supportive working environment within a successful school.