School IT Systems Technician — Support & Modern Teaching Tech

Dorset Council; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Collaborative team

Modern facilities

Digital transformation

Job summary

The Blandford School is seeking an enthusiastic IT Systems Technician to join the support staff. You will provide first- and second-line IT help to staff and students, maintain the school’s IT infrastructure, and assist with cybersecurity and user accounts.

Working under the IT Manager, you will support classrooms with interactive displays and devices, manage laptops and printers, and contribute to planned technology projects to enhance learning outcomes.

Qualifications

• Has experience of providing IT support in a professional environment.
• Good knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365 and network technologies.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line and second-line technical support to staff and students.
• Maintain and support the school's IT infrastructure, devices and software.
• Install, configure and troubleshoot hardware, software and network issues.
• Support classroom technology, including interactive displays and audiovisual equipment.
• Assist with user account administration and cybersecurity procedures.
• Help manage laptops, desktops, mobile devices and printers.
• Contribute to IT projects and future technology developments across the school.

Skills

IT support experience

Windows OS

Microsoft 365

Network technologies

Communication skills

Customer service

Prioritising workload

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Windows tools

Job description

The Blandford School is seeking an enthusiastic IT Systems Technician to join the support staff. You will provide first- and second-line IT help to staff and students, maintain the school’s IT infrastructure, and assist with cybersecurity and user accounts.

Working under the IT Manager, you will support classrooms with interactive displays and devices, manage laptops and printers, and contribute to planned technology projects to enhance learning outcomes.