Interim IT Technician

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A secondary school is seeking an Interim IT Technician to provide essential cover for a long-term absence. The school places a strong focus on digital learning and relies heavily on its IT services, particularly during busy periods such as examinations. You will be joining a supportive environment and working closely alongside an existing IT Technician to ensure continuity of service across the school.

The school operates as a Microsoft-based environment, supporting staff and students with modern technologies to enhance teaching and learning.

Your new role

As Interim IT support, you will play a key role in the day-to-day support and maintenance of the school's IT systems, ensuring minimal disruption during a critical academic period. Responsibilities will include:

• Providing first and second-line IT support to staff and students
• Supporting Microsoft 365 applications, user accounts and devices
• Assisting with the maintenance of school networks, hardware and peripherals
• Troubleshooting hardware, software and connectivity issues
• Supporting exam-related IT requirements and ensuring systems are reliable during exam periods
• Managing and responding to helpdesk requests in a timely manner
• Working collaboratively with the existing IT Technician to maintain a high level of service

This is a temporary interim role initially until the end of July, with working hours of 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Previous experience working as an IT Technician or IT Support Officer in education
• Experience supporting Microsoft-based environments (including Microsoft 365)
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software and networks
• The ability to work calmly and effectively in a busy school setting
• Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What you'll get in return

• The opportunity to work in a supportive secondary school during a key academic period
• A collaborative working environment alongside an experienced IT Technician
• Consistent working hours of 08:30 - 15:30
• Competitive daily/hourly rate through Hays
• Valuable experience within an education setting

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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• Previous experience working as an IT Technician or IT Support Officer in education
• Experience supporting Microsoft-based environments (including Microsoft 365)
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software and networks
• The ability to work calmly and effectively in a busy school setting
• Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
• An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

What you'll get in return

• The opportunity to work in a supportive secondary school during a key academic period
• A collaborative working environment alongside an experienced IT Technician
• Consistent working hours of 08:30 - 15:30
• Competitive daily/hourly rate through Hays
• Valuable experience within an education setting

This is a temporary interim role initially until the end of July, with working hours of 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday.