IT Technician

Details
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

£26403 - £28598

Job Description

Summary:

Join our school as an IT Technician and support the smooth operation of ICT systems across the Trust.

About the School:

A school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a commitment to inclusivity, offering a supportive and inspiring environment for students and staff alike.

The Opportunity:

As an IT Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and supporting the school’s ICT infrastructure, ensuring seamless operations across multiple sites. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide first-line technical support to staff and students across all schools within the Trust.
  • Maintain and monitor the performance of IT systems, networks, and hardware.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Collaborate with the IT Support Team to ensure the smooth delivery of ICT services.
  • Implement and maintain security protocols to protect school data and systems.
  • Support the deployment and configuration of new IT equipment and software.
  • Document all technical processes and provide user training where necessary.
  • Work closely with the IT Network Manager to ensure alignment with the school’s strategic goals.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Proven experience in IT support or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of network systems, hardware, and software.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Experience working in an educational setting is highly desirable.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with educational technology and learning management systems.
  • Experience with managing IT systems across multiple locations.
  • Certifications in IT support or network administration (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+).

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.