IT Technician

MFK Recruitment; Surrey Heath; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An education-focused IT Managed Service Provider is seeking an IT Technician to join a dynamic team at a prestigious co-educational state boarding school in Woking, Surrey. The role involves supporting IT systems, maintaining hardware and software, and providing frontline support to staff and students. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of IT support experience and a customer-focused approach. This position offers competitive salary, training opportunities, and additional perks including lunch during term time.

Benefits

Lunch provided during term time

Free parking

Access to facilities

23 days' holiday (rising to 25) + Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in an IT support role.
• Knowledge of Windows Server, networking, and Active Directory.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory & Group Policy.
• Manage user accounts, network connectivity and Wi-Fi.
• Provide day-to-day IT & AV support to staff and students.

Skills

Windows Server

Networking

Active Directory

Communication

Problem-solving

Customer-focus

Job description

Overview

IT Technician - Prestigious School (Education MSP)

Location: Woking, Surrey

Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hrs/week (typically 10:00-18:00 - Flexible)

Start date: ASAP

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing education-focused IT Managed Service Provider (MSP), working full-time onsite at one of the UK's most prestigious co-educational state boarding schools in Surrey.

The school is renowned for its outstanding academic results, strong values, and forward-thinking approach to technology - providing a world-class learning environment for students and staff alike. You\'ll be part of a small, supportive onsite IT team, ensuring the school\'s IT systems are reliable, secure, and ready to support teaching and learning.

MFK Recruitment has successfully recruited 45 IT Professionals for this well-established company over the past five years - 31 are still with the company today!

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory & Group Policy
• Manage user accounts, network connectivity and Wi-Fi
• Build, configure, and deploy end-user devices (including MS Surface via Intune)
• Provide day-to-day IT & AV support to staff and students
• Maintain software images, antivirus, and OS updates
• Support Google Workspace for Education and Microsoft 365 environments

About You

• 1-2 years\' experience in an IT support role
• Knowledge of Windows Server, networking, and Active Directory
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Customer-focused with strong attention to detail
• Experience in an educational environment is a bonus

Why Apply?

• Be part of one of the UK\'s most respected schools with modern facilities
• Join a friendly, professional onsite IT team of three
• Personal development & training opportunities
• Lunch provided during term time, free parking, and access to facilities
• 23 days\' holiday (rising to 25) + Bank Holidays

Safeguarding is paramount - the successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check