IT Technician - Wonderful Secondary School - Chelmsford

Marchant Recruitment
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 41K

Job location

Tech stack

Wireless LAN
Microsoft Active Directory
CompTIA Network+
Computer Literacy
Hyper-V
Windows Server
Network Architecture
Server Administration
User Environment Management
Virtualization Technology
Information Technology
Network Server
VMware

Job description

You will play a key role in maintaining the reliability, performance, and security of the school's IT network infrastructure. Working closely with the Senior IT Manager, you will help to ensure seamless day-to-day operations and lead on key infrastructure projects., * Manage and maintain the school's network infrastructure, servers, and Active Directory environment.

  • Implement and monitor security protocols, user group policies, and data protection standards.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for staff and students.
  • Deliver training sessions and technical guidance to enhance digital literacy among staff.
  • Support the school's ongoing digital transformation and CPD initiatives.

Why Join Us?

  • Specialist role focusing on network infrastructure and server maintenance.
  • Competitive regional salary on the Support Staff Scale.
  • Strong emphasis on continuous professional development, including funding and time for advanced networking certifications.
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression within the IT and education technology sector.

Requirements

  • Proven experience providing technical support in a multi-user environment, with a focus on network and server maintenance.
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows Server OS, Active Directory, virtualisation technologies (VMware/Hyper-V), and LAN/WLAN troubleshooting.
  • Relevant technical certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Microsoft MCSA/MCSE (highly desirable).
  • Experience in delivering technical training and guidance to teaching and support staff.

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