IT Technician

Kent College, Canterbury; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Kent College, Canterbury is seeking an enthusiastic IT Technician to join their IT & Digital Services Team. The role involves providing first-line IT support, managing IT issues, and assisting in maintaining the school's digital environment. This part-time position offers a flexible work schedule within a supportive educational setting.

Benefits

Benenden healthcare

Free lunch during term-time

Free on-site car parking

Home and Tech scheme

EV scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with a range of Google, Apple, and Microsoft products desirable.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-line IT support across the school's infrastructure.
• Log service desk requests and manage IT issues through to resolution.
• Offer training and guidance to staff and pupils.

Skills

Organisational skills

Administrative skills

Experience with Google products

Experience with Apple products

Experience with Microsoft products

Education

Relevant qualifications or significant experience

Job description

Employer Kent College, Canterbury Location Canterbury, Kent Contract Type Permanent Hours Part Time, Term Time Salary Band 12 (£27,248 full time equivalent per annum)

Posted 19th May 2025 Start Date As Soon As Possible Expires 2nd June 2025 11:59 PM Contract Type Permanent Start Date As Soon As Possible Job ID 1486148 Job Reference IT Technician

Start Date As Soon As Possible

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Job Overview

At Kent College, Canterbury, we are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated IT Technician to join our IT & Digital Services Team. We aim to be leaders in digital learning, and as such we provide a range of technologies and resources to support our students and staff. The IT Technician will assist in delivering first-line IT support across our school's infrastructure, ensuring smooth operation of devices, hardware and software, while working alongside the Senior IT Technician to maintain and develop our digital environment.

Key responsibilities will include logging service desk requests and managing IT issues through to resolution, offering training and guidance to staff and pupils when required, and performing regular checks, maintenance repairs and upgrades.

The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and administrative skills, with qualifications or significant experience desirable. Experience with a range of Google, Apple and Microsoft products would be beneficial.

WHY CHOOSE US

Kent College is a co-educational school with a Methodist foundation. The school is located in Canterbury, just one hour from the centre of London by train. The Senior School (11 – 18 years) has some 600 boys and girls, approximately one-third boarding and two-thirds day. This is a fabulous opportunity to work for a happy, caring and successful school in which pupils feel supported and encouraged to aim for high standards of achievement and conduct.

The school was graded as excellent in all categories in the recent inspection conducted by ISI in October 2022, the Independent Schools Inspectorate that conducts inspections on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education.

THE POSITION

The position is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term-time only (35 weeks per academic year)*

• We are open to discuss flexibility with the hours and weeks worked with candidates, to suit both the candidate and the needs of the school
  
  

Please see the attached Job Pack for more information.

We offer great benefits, including Benenden healthcare, free lunch during term-time, free on-site car parking, Home and Tech scheme, EV scheme, and Cycle to work scheme, among others!

Closing date: 2nd June2025, although if a pool of suitable candidates becomes available before that date the College reserves the right to interview and appoint without further notice.

Attachments

Joining KC

IT Technician (TTO) Job Pack - 2025

Safeguarding Statement

Kent College Canterbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Kent College staff and pupils are proud to be part of a welcoming international boarding community. We value diversity and promote equality at all levels, and we are passionate about attracting a diverse pool of applications through an inclusive appointment process. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of this process for any candidate with a disability. We warmly welcome applications from professionals of all backgrounds and communities, regardless of ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion, and we particularly encourage applicants who identify as Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic groups as these groups are currently underrepresented in our community.

Please note that we may prioritise applications from current Kent College redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward

Applications must be made via Kent College's online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.

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