IT Services Engineer (Education) Leighton Park School (Onsite)

Leighton Park School; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A co-educational private school in Reading is hiring an IT Services Engineer to provide excellent IT support to staff and students. This full-time, on-site position offers a salary of £25-£27k, depending on experience. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience and strong expertise in various IT systems and applications.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Dynamic working environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver first-class IT support services to staff and pupils.
• Undertake a broad range of IT support tasks, primarily end-user support.
• Maintain systems including servers, network and Wi-Fi.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to solve problems

Confident working autonomously and as part of a team

Attention to detail

Able to prioritise in a busy working environment

Education

2+ years of experience in a similar role

Relevant IT certifications

Tools

Microsoft and Google applications

Desktop operating systems (Windows, Mac OSX)

Windows Server, 365, Azure

Google G Suite for Education

Apple product experience

Basic Networking (DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP)

Mobile Device Management (Apple JAMF)

Job description

Job title: IT Services Engineer

Base location: Leighton Park School (Shinfield Rd, Berkshire, Reading RG2 7DE)

Full-time on-site

Hours per week: Monday to Friday either 08:00 to 16:30pm or 09:00-5:30pm (to be agreed upon appointment)

Annual leave: 30 days Plus Bank Holiday

Annual salary: £25-£27k, dependant on experience

Reporting lines: IT Manager

About inTEC

Our group, spanning the UK and Ireland, consists of over 200 technology and communications experts committed to helping organisations work smarter through technology.

We operate across multiple sites, specialising in IT Support, Cloud, Cyber Security, Professional Services, Communications, and Infrastructure, providing a comprehensive and independent technology consultancy service.

We aim to assist organisations in understanding and extracting genuine value from their technology systems and investments.

Role Profile

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing education-focused IT Managed Service Provider (MSP).

This role is based full-time at Leighton Park School, an outstanding co-educational private school for both day and boarding pupils (boys and girls) in Reading.

Day-To-Day Responsibilities

As part of the inTEC managed services team, you will be working at the school to deliver first-class IT support services to staff and pupils.

You will undertake a broad range of IT support tasks, primarily end-user support, but to include systems maintenance of servers, network and Wi-Fi, and cloud-hosted systems.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to solve problems
• Confident working autonomously and as part of a team
• Attention to detail
• Able to prioritise in a busy working environment

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft and Google applications
• Good knowledge of desktop operating systems (e.g. Windows, Mac OSX)
• Microsoft systems administration experience (Windows Server, 365, Azure)
• Google G Suite for Education experience
• Apple product experience (including hardware, macOS and iOS)
• Basic Networking skills (DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, VLAN, switching, wireless)

Desirable

• Relevant IT certifications
• Educational MIS systems experience (SIMS, Schoolbase, iSAMS etc)
• Mobile Device Management (Apple JAMF, Chromebook GSuite)
• Experience of supporting services in the cloud (e.g. SaaS)
• Previous experience working in a school
• Web & E-mail Security in regards to child safeguarding

Recruitment Process

We want the best people to join our team.

Our interviews are a two-stage process.

We also want YOU to ask US questions, so please come prepared with relevant questions.

Our Values

Here At InTEC, We Pride Ourselves On Our Strong Brand Values Which Are Reflected In The Work Our Brilliant Team Does Every Day

• We are curious.
• We are determined.
• We are open.

Our Community

Corporate Social Responsibility is very important to our business and our team.

• Community helping people understand the role we play within the community and contributing our expertise to enhance the work of charities, sports clubs and volunteer groups;
• People finding and developing great people throughout their inTEC journey;
• Environmental Management managing our impact on the environment in a responsible and ethical manner.

Our Culture

Across all of our UK and Irish sites, we have a team of Culture Champions who are here to make inTEC a great place to work.

We plan a 12-month calendar of fun events of which we hope you will really enjoy taking part.

Next Steps

Please email your CV and covering letter or any queries you may have to our Recruitment Team.