ICT Technician
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Job description
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an ICT Technician supporting the delivery of a high-quality ICT service that enables excellent outcomes for students.
As an ICT Technician you will maintain and develop ICT systems, networks and software across multiple sites, ensuring a reliable, secure and efficient ICT environment.
The ICT Technician will also provide second-line support, troubleshoot technical issues, complete upgrades, contribute to ICT projects and promote best practice across the organisation., Your duties as the ICT Technician include:
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Providing Technical Support: Deliver first and second line IT support to staff and students
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Maintaining ICT Infrastructure: Manage, maintain and support core systems and hardware
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Supporting Network Services: Assist with Active Directory, Group Policy and network configurations
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Implementing Improvements: Recommend and carry out upgrades, patches and reconfigurations
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Ensuring Safety and Security: Maintain high standards of ICT security, filtering and monitoring
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Supporting Teaching and Learning: Provide in-class ICT support and prepare ICT resources
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Contributing to Projects: Support and manage assigned ICT development projects
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Developing Procedures: Create and maintain ICT processes, documentation and training materials
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Promoting Best Practice: Work professionally and in line with organisational values and safeguarding policies
Requirements
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Strong Technical Knowledge: Experience with Microsoft Windows, Active Directory and cloud-based services
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Excellent Communication Skills: Able to communicate clearly with a wide range of users
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Problem Solving Ability: Strong troubleshooting, analysis and organisational skills
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Confident ICT User: Experience supporting hardware, software and network infrastructure
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Collaborative Approach: Able to work independently and as part of a wider team
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Professional Standards: Able to maintain confidentiality and follow safeguarding procedures
DESIRABLE
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Knowledge of Educational ICT: Understanding of SIMS, SharePoint or virtual learning environments
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Infrastructure Skills: Knowledge of backup systems, virtualisation, firewalls and web filtering
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Project Experience: Ability to support ICT improvement and development projects
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Additional Technical Skills: Familiarity with mobile device management and deployment tools
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive rates of pay
- Professional development opportunities
- Career pathways across the organisation
- Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme
- Online retail discount
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Family Friendly policies
- Flexible Working Arrangements
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