1st Line IT Technician

The Priory Learning Trust is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused 1st Line IT Technician to join our friendly and dynamic Central IT Team, supporting our family of Trust schools., Under the direction of the Network Manager, you will:

• Assist with the smooth running of Microsoft, Apple and Google devices/software.
• Assist with network infrastructure and audio/visual.
• Resolve technical issues for students and staff.

• Be an excellent team player, highly motivated and a clear communicator.
• Have a passion for IT and customer service.
• Have an excellent understanding of modern Operating Systems, Software and Hardware.
• Be able to deal with repairs and warranties.
• You'll need a valid Driver's Licence and your own reliable transport.
• Have experience of a busy, customer focused IT environment.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills which include GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English, IT or equivalent.

• The chance to shape something truly special from strong foundations.
• Happy, engaging children who thrive on inspirational leadership.
• A supportive trust and school community.
• A professional culture that is open, honest, fun and focused on doing what is right for children.
• Strong collaboration across the trust family of schools and access to a centralised team of specialists across all areas of school operations.
• A commitment to high-quality CPD, with dedicated time and budget for your development.
• A values-driven ethos where diversity, equity and inclusion are lived every day.
• Recognition of continuous service (modification order) to protect employment rights and entitlements.
• A Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions and death-in-service cover.
• Occupational sick pay to support you during illness or unexpected emergencies.
• Family-friendly leave packages to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.

By joining us, you become part of the current TPLT family of schools-a thriving partnership currently comprising of three secondary and eleven primary schools across Somerset and North Somerset. We are proud of our proven track record of school improvement and a consistent trend of rising outcomes for our students. This is a pivotal moment to join us. Following two years of successful collaboration, we are preparing to merge with Castle School Education Trust (CSET) in South Gloucestershire to form the Pathway Trust later this year. This merger is not just a change in name; it is a union of two trusts. By bringing together our complementary strengths and shared values, we are creating an extended network of twenty schools dedicated to: * Investing in Excellence: Leveraging our collective resources to further invest in leadership and high-quality teaching. * A Professional Network: Providing our staff with access to an expanded pool of expertise, collaborative research, and cross-trust career development opportunities. * Shared Resilience: Strengthening our operations to ensure that every school in the Pathway family is supported to provide a great education for every child. As a key member of the TPLT family moving into Pathway Trust, Worle Community School offers a dynamic environment where you can help shape the future of our new organisation. We believe that we are stronger together, and we are looking for colleagues who share our commitment to innovation, school improvement, and the success of every child.