Regional IT Technician

Glyn School; Ewell; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local academy in the Epsom / Ewell area seeks an enthusiastic IT Technician to support various schools. The role includes first- and second-line IT support and interaction with different user skills. Ideal candidates will have IT experience, knowledge of systems deployment, and a commitment to supporting education. This position also allows for career growth across a supportive community with benefits including generous holidays and flexible working options.

Benefits

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar IT support role.
• Ability to provide first- and second-line support.
• Knowledge of installation, configuration, and deployment of IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support across various systems and assist users.
• Build links with the Trust IT team and operations management.
• Attend IT team training events.

Skills

Hardware and software knowledge

Stakeholder communication

ITIL knowledge

Job description

IT Technician Role - Epsom / Ewell Area

We are seeking an IT Technician to support our schools in the Epsom / Ewell area. The successful candidate will work with our experienced IT teams across Surrey and Oxfordshire, building links with the Trust IT team, Service Delivery Manager, and Head of Operations.

The role involves providing first- and second-line support across various systems and users with different skill levels, ensuring IT services benefit teaching and learning. The position is based at Glyn School and Cuddington Croft Primary School, with occasional visits to other GLF schools in the region. Attendance at IT team training events at GLF Trust offices (Earlsfield, Banstead) is required.

A full UK driving license is beneficial but not essential if the candidate can demonstrate the ability to meet travel requirements.

We seek an enthusiastic and creative individual, ideally with at least 1 year of experience in a similar role, with hardware and software knowledge, including installation, configuration, and deployment. Additional beneficial experience includes:

• Working in an educational environment
• Stakeholder communication
• Knowledge of ITIL, service, and project delivery

Join the GLF Schools Community

As part of GLF Schools, you will join a community dedicated to transforming education, with opportunities for career growth across our 43 academies and central team. We value respect, inclusivity, integrity, and kindness.

• Over 2,000 staff and 17,000 pupils across 7 Local Authority areas
• Supportive environment that maintains each school's unique identity
• Committed to providing the best education for children and young people

GLF Schools offers a generous employment package, including:

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work-life balance policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Career development opportunities
• Staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration focus