School ICT Technician - Term Time Only

School ICT Technician - Term Time Only

We are currently recruiting for an organised, enthusiastic and proactive individual to join our team of highly skilled technicians offering ICT support, Consultancy and Advice services to the education sector.

The position benefits

• Term time only role, working only 39 weeks of the year
• 13 weeks annual leave
• Annual salary of £28,000 - £30,000 [Pro rata]

We specialise in Educational ICT Support, currently within Coventry & the West Midlands, we are looking to recruit an individual seeking a varied and customer facing role within the IT sector, with opportunities for progression as the company expands.

Duties & Requirements

• Excellent planning & organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Provide general ICT and AV troubleshooting
• Ongoing & preventative maintenance.
• Hardware and Software installation
• Network Administration & Maintenance
• Backup Administration
• Auditing
• Mobile Device Management

We are a company that likes to say ‘yes’ to any request a school makes, tries not to set limits and believes the impossible can always be done. We would expect any applicant to have the same ‘can do’ attitude and work to provide solutions for a problem instead of reasons why it can’t be achieved.

The job entails working without day-to-day supervision and to ensure a high quality service is delivered to our schools at all times. It is important you maintain our company’s high standards and be an effective communicator with both staff members and most importantly our customers.

The ability to work with and around young people in a primary school environment and to play an active role in improving the teaching and learning in schools is essential.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, we expect all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of a job will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and two references being obtained by the company.

The successful applicant will be required to visit several sites on a weekly basis, must have use of a vehicle and possess a full clean driving licence. A mileage allowance will be paid to cover motoring costs.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in an educational environment, has good interpersonal, fault finding and diagnostic skills and enjoys an environment where flexibility and self-motivation are the key.

Skills Required:

You will need to demonstrate an understanding in most of the following;

• Microsoft Windows 7,8 & 10 Operating Systems
• Microsoft Server 2008 / 2012 / 2016 administration
• Apple client and server operating systems.
• Good basic network skills.
• Managed network print solutions.
• Enterprise wireless networks.
• Mass deployment and management of mobile technology.
• Cloud Based Management, Google, Office365 administration
• Web design and basic programming skills.
• IWBs, projector servicing, sound and vision systems.
• Interest in emerging technologies and pushing the boundaries.
• An understanding of how technology is used in a teaching and learning environment.

Any applicant must be able to start with us as soon as possible.

The annual salary is £28-£30k per year [pro-rated].

The position is term time only for the 39 week school year. Annual leave must be taken during school holidays.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES