ICT Technician Secondary School

ICT Technician – Secondary School Hackney East London

Monday - Friday

5 Days a week

Hours 07:30am - 15:30pm.

Hackney (East London)

Teaching Personnel are seeking to appoint an ICT Technician to work in inclusive secondary Academy in Hackney East London. The Academy is a truly exceptional school. The students’ progress is excellent. The Academies superb personal development offer means that over the last few years the Academy have been national debating champions, enjoyed a host of sporting successes and won both the Incorporated Society of Musicians Gold Award and the Hackney Mayor’s award for music.

The Role

The role is based within the Academy’s ICT Team. The ICT team is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all IT systems to enable the highest standard of teaching and learning across the Academy. The network consists of several Dell servers running through a VMware virtualization environment with a Windows server system. User devices are on windows 10 with a mix of thick and thin clients. There are around 800 desktops and laptops across the Academy and more than 1,200 users.

The Academy is seeking an ICT Technician, (preferably with experience in a school environment) who can provide 1st and 2nd line technical support to the Academy’s users. The successful candidate will have a customer focused approach and carry out maintenance and support of hardware and software, basic network management administration and troubleshooting of the Academy’s systems. This role will suit an individual who is seeking to step up from a 1st line support role.

The successful candidate will:

• Ideally have previous experience of working in an IT support role within a school environment. (Desirable, not essential)
• Have excellent communication, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Provide an efficient and effective ICT service to our staff and students, ensuring they are well supported in their use of ICT.
• Carry out maintenance and support of hardware and software, basic network management administration and troubleshooting of the Academy’s systems.

If you are interested in this role, please contact me ASAP. So, I can give you the website link to apply for the role.

The deadline for applications is: 09:00am on Friday 22nd November 2024.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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