ICT Technician

Teaching Vacancies; Bolton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bolton is seeking a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to their pupils, ensuring an outstanding learning environment. The ideal candidate will support both learning and teaching while managing ICT-related issues. Applicants must have 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths, with experience in troubleshooting both hardware and software. This role emphasizes the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Qualifications

• Must have 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grades 9-4/A*-C.
• Experience in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
• Experience managing an ICT network.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils.
• Maintain an outstanding learning environment.
• Support and develop pupils' learning.

Skills

Organisational skills

Technical skills

Ability to support learning and teaching

Relationship building

Education

5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*‑C

Tools

Educational software

Office software

ICT network management tools

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• 5 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade 9-4/A*‑C.
• Experience of trouble‑shooting software and hardware issues in a timely manner.
• Experience of managing an ICT network effectively.
• The ability to procure, install and manage educational and office software.
• The ability to procure, install and manage educational and office hardware.

What the school offers its staff

About Eden Boys' School, Bolton

Eden Boys’ School, Bolton is a Muslim faith‑based secondary school for boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2014 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted during our first inspection in May 2017.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical, online and social media prohibition, from teaching, right to work, satisfactory references, suitability to work with children. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.