1st Line IT Technician

PUTNEY HIGH SCHOOL; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent girls' school in London is seeking a part-time 1st Line IT Technician to provide technical support and maintain IT networks. The ideal candidate will have experience with Active Directory, Group Policy Management, and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team that supports educational excellence in a friendly environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and pay progression

Generous pension scheme

Access to extensive professional development opportunities

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Flexibility and proactive approach to working within a team and individually.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance of the school’s IT networks and systems.
• Provide technical support for all users.
• Ensure optimum use of IT networks, systems, hardware and software.

Skills

Active Directory

Group Policy Management

Server 2012/2016

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

Overview

Hours: Part time (28.6 hours or 4 days per week), all year round

To start: As soon as satisfactory vetting checks are completed

Putney High School is offering an exciting opportunity for a 1st Line IT Technician to join a dynamic team in a leading girl's school, just outside central London. This is a fast-paced technical support role in a friendly, progressive environment filled with opportunities to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

You will assist in the maintenance of the school’s IT networks and systems and provide technical support for all users to ensure that they can make optimum use of the school’s IT networks and systems, associated hardware and software.

• Maintain the school’s IT networks and systems
• Provide technical support for all users
• Ensure optimum use of IT networks, systems, hardware and software

Knowledge and skills

• Active Directory
• Group Policy Management
• Server 2012/2016
• Microsoft Office
• SharePoint

Equally important will be your flexibility and proactive approach to working within a team and individually and your excellent communication skills.

About the School

As one of the UK’s leading schools, Putney High School is rightly proud of its exceptional academic results and pastoral care. A spirit of intellectual agility and engagement is at the heart of the school’s ethos, with pupils stretched, challenged, and supported inside the classroom and beyond.

The school is set in leafy, tranquil grounds close to the heart of Putney and to the River Thames.

The school is part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools. We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

Benefits

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
• Generous pension scheme
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Financial guidance and support
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Applications must be received by: Friday 7 November 2025 at 9am.

Interviews to be held: Week commencing Monday 10 November 2025.

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.