IT Apprentice

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Shrewsbury School is seeking an IT Apprentice to join our IT Services team. This role offers hands-on experience and a recognised qualification while supporting a wide range of technologies across multiple schools.

You will provide first-line IT support to staff and pupils, resolving hardware, software and network issues, and assisting with IT projects and device deployments in a multi-site educational environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for technology and problem-solving.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above).

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line IT support to staff and pupils.
• Help resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
• Support Microsoft 365 and school technology systems.
• Assist with IT projects, device deployments, and classroom technology.
• Work across Shrewsbury School and our family of three preparatory schools, gaining valuable experience in a multi-site educational environment.

Skills

IT support

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSE English and Maths

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Kick-start your career in IT with one of the UK's leading independent schools.

We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic IT Apprentice to join our friendly IT Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, earn a recognised qualification, and develop practical skills supporting a wide range of technologies.

As part of the Shrewsbury School family of schools, the IT Apprentice will also have the opportunity to work with and support the School's three preparatory schools, gaining valuable experience across multiple educational settings and a diverse range of technologies and users.

What you'll do

• Provide first-line IT support to staff and pupils.
• Help resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
• Support Microsoft 365 and school technology systems.
• Assist with IT projects, device deployments, and classroom technology.
• Work across Shrewsbury School and our family of three preparatory schools, gaining valuable experience in a multi-site educational environment.

What we're looking for

• A passion for technology and problem-solving.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn.
• GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above, or equivalent).

What we offer

• A recognised IT apprenticeship qualification.
• Training, mentoring, and career development opportunities.
• Hands-on experience with modern technologies.
• A supportive team and a great place to start your IT career.

Closing date for application: 10am Friday 4th September.

A full induction programme is provided for all new members of staff, in addition to a programme of continuous professional development.

Shrewsbury School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.