IT Technician

Cringe Technologies
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 33K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Bash
Google Chrome OS
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Powershell
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wi-Fi Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Gsuite
Veeam

Job description

Are you an energetic, solutions-driven IT Technician ready to take ownership, drive improvements, and keep tech running smoothly where it matters most?, No two days are the same - but expect to:

  • Deliver high-quality 1st-2nd line support across multiple school sites.
  • Keep classrooms running by maintaining desktops, laptops, iPads, Chromebooks, printers, and AV equipment.
  • Manage users and devices through Google Workspace or Microsoft 365.
  • Support and improve school networks: switches, Wi-Fi, VLANs, DHCP, DNS and more.
  • Carry out essential updates, patching, imaging, and backups.
  • Respond swiftly to on-site issues to keep lessons on track.
  • Get hands-on with exciting projects - from device rollouts to network upgrades.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and asset records.
  • Build strong relationships with staff, leadership teams, and your internal IT colleagues.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in IT support (school experience a big plus!)
  • Confident troubleshooting Windows, ChromeOS, and iPadOS
  • Hands-on experience with Google Workspace Admin and/or Microsoft 365 Admin
  • Solid understanding of networking essentials
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate clearly with all types of users

Bonus Skills (Not Essential, but Awesome!)

  • Understanding of safeguarding, MIS systems, or classroom tech
  • Experience with UniFi, Synology, Omada Cloud, or Veeam
  • Scripting ability (PowerShell, Bash)
  • Certifications (CompTIA, Google, Microsoft)

Ready to take the next step in your IT career?

Benefits & conditions

  • £30,000-£33,000 salary (DOE)
  • Travel expenses covered for sites beyond North London
  • Loads of training and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive, collaborative team that values your ideas
  • A role that's varied, rewarding, and truly makes a difference every day

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