ICT Technician

AWD
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 30K

Job location

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Cloud Computing
Network Architecture
Network Service
SharePoint
Virtual Learning Environments
Virtualization Technology
Backup and Restore
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology

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:

  • Providing Technical Support: Deliver first and second line IT support to staff and students

  • Maintaining ICT Infrastructure: Manage, maintain and support core systems and hardware

  • Supporting Network Services: Assist with Active Directory, Group Policy and network configurations

  • Implementing Improvements: Recommend and carry out upgrades, patches and reconfigurations

  • Ensuring Safety and Security: Maintain high standards of ICT security, filtering and monitoring

  • Supporting Teaching and Learning: Provide in-class ICT support and prepare ICT resources

  • Contributing to Projects: Support and manage assigned ICT development projects

  • Developing Procedures: Create and maintain ICT processes, documentation and training materials

  • Promoting Best Practice: Work professionally and in line with organisational values and safeguarding policies

Requirements

  • Strong Technical Knowledge: Experience with Microsoft Windows, Active Directory and cloud-based services

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Able to communicate clearly with a wide range of users

  • Problem Solving Ability: Strong troubleshooting, analysis and organisational skills

  • Confident ICT User: Experience supporting hardware, software and network infrastructure

  • Collaborative Approach: Able to work independently and as part of a wider team

  • Professional Standards: Able to maintain confidentiality and follow safeguarding procedures

DESIRABLE

  • Knowledge of Educational ICT: Understanding of SIMS, SharePoint or virtual learning environments

  • Infrastructure Skills: Knowledge of backup systems, virtualisation, firewalls and web filtering

  • Project Experience: Ability to support ICT improvement and development projects

  • 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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