IT Technician - Outstanding Secondary School - Barnet, London

An Outstanding Secondary School in Barnet is looking to appoint a motivated IT Technician to support its IT department. The school makes extensive use of technology across teaching, learning and administration and recognises the importance of maintaining reliable IT systems.

The successful candidate will join a supportive team responsible for ensuring that staff and students have access to the equipment and technical assistance they need.

The Role

The IT Technician will provide first-line technical support across the school, responding to IT queries and helping resolve hardware and software issues. Duties will include setting up computers, maintaining laptops and printers, supporting classroom technology and assisting staff with technical problems.

The role will also involve preparing equipment for lessons, maintaining IT inventory records, reporting faults and helping ensure that computer rooms and other learning spaces are ready for use.

Applicants should have a good understanding of IT systems, computer hardware and common software applications. Previous experience in an IT support role would be beneficial, particularly within a school or educational environment.

Strong problem-solving skills, patience and good communication are essential. The successful candidate should be organised, approachable and confident supporting users with different levels of technical knowledge.