School IT Technician

ASPIRE PEOPLE LTD; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited is recruiting an IT Technician to support a school environment in West Midlands. The role is full-time and temporary, with hours from 8:00am to 4:30pm, and potential move to a permanent contract within the school.

The successful candidate will maintain and troubleshoot school networks, install and maintain software and hardware, and provide technical support to teachers and pupils, including managing email provision, access, and basic firewall settings.

Qualifications

• Must have IT technician experience in a school environment.
• Proficient in maintaining school networks and hardware.
• Experience installing software and hardware and providing user support.
• Willing to undergo DBS checks and provide right-to-work documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist and respond quickly if students or staff need help with network, internet or software.
• Maintain, set up and test ICT equipment and related devices.
• Provide support to all ICT users within the school via Helpdesk queries.
• Assist with setup, management and monitoring of email, access, firewall and filtering.

Skills

School IT experience

Network maintenance

Hardware upkeep

Software installation

Helpdesk support

Job description

Are you a IT Technician looking for work in a school environment?

It is MANDATORY that applicants have IT Technician experience and be proficient in looking after school networks, installing, ordering and maintaining software and hardware and provide technical support to teachers and pupils.

You MUST BE willing to work on a TEMPORARY basis and between the hours of 8:00am & 4:30pm.

This is a full time role, throughout the school year and there may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the school you work at, although this is not guaranteed.

As a School IT Technician your day to day responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Assist and respond quickly if students or staff need help in the classroom when using the network, internet and software.
• Maintain, set up and test ICT equipment, including related equipment.
• Provide support to all ICT users within the school, reacting to Helpdesk queries.
• Assist the ICT Manager with the set up, management and monitoring of the school's email provision, access, firewall and filtering.

YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULLY REGISTER WITH US INCLUDING PROVIDING RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH OBTAINING AN ENHANCED CHILD WORKFORCE DBS THAT WILL BE PROCESSED BY US BUT COME AT A COST OF £56 (UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE REGISTERED ON THE UPDATE SERVICE).

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.