Schools Engineer

Reboot Recruit; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Reboot Recruit is seeking an experienced IT Engineer to support schools across Greater London with onsite and occasional office-based work. You will deliver hands-on technical support for end users, manage escalations, and contribute to projects that keep school IT running smoothly.

This role focuses on the education sector, with responsibilities spanning Microsoft 365, Windows Server, networking, cloud, and end-user technologies, while building strong relationships with teaching staff and

Qualifications

• Education sector experience in schools or MSPs.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows Desktop OS, Microsoft Office, and Windows Server.
• Understanding of WAN, LAN, and WLAN technologies.
• Experience with cloud and core infrastructure technologies.
• Excellent communication with teaching staff and school leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite technical support to schools and resolve user issues.
• Manage escalations and coordinate with vendors and internal teams.
• Support IT projects, deployments, migrations, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Build and maintain relationships with key school stakeholders and staff.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Windows Server

Networking

Cloud infrastructure

Communication

Education

Experience in education sector

Job description

Hillingdon / Beaconsfield (4 Days School Based / 1 Day Office Based)

Up to £40,000 + Benefits

We're working with a growing technology solutions provider delivering managed IT services, cloud, infrastructure, networking, and professional services to schools across the UK. With a strong reputation for customer service and technical expertise, the business acts as a trusted technology partner to a number of Primary and Secondary Schools, supporting both teaching and administrative staff with their day-to-day IT requirements and long-term technology strategies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced IT Engineer who enjoys building relationships with users and becoming a valued part of the school environment. You'll be responsible for providing onsite technical support, managing escalations, supporting projects, and ensuring schools receive a high level of service across their IT infrastructure.

Why apply:

• School-focused role: Become a trusted IT resource supporting Primary and Secondary Schools
• Varied technical exposure: Work across Microsoft 365, Windows Server, networking, cloud, and end-user technologies
• Project involvement: Support upgrades, deployments, migrations, and infrastructure improvements
• Autonomy & ownership: Take responsibility for customer environments and build long-term relationships with key stakeholders
• Career development: Ongoing training, certifications, and progression opportunities within a growing technology business
• Established MSP: Join a supportive team with strong technical resources and long-standing education sector relationships

What we're looking for:

• Education sector experience: Previous experience supporting Primary and/or Secondary Schools, either directly within a school environment or through an MSP, IT services provider, or similar organisation supporting education customers
• Microsoft expertise: Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows Desktop Operating Systems, Microsoft Office, and Windows Server
• Networking knowledge: Understanding of WAN, LAN, and WLAN technologies
• Cloud & infrastructure experience: Comfortable supporting modern workplace, cloud, and infrastructure technologies
• Communication skills: Excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships with teaching staff, school leadership teams, and end users

If you're an experienced IT Engineer with a background supporting schools and enjoy combining technical expertise with customer engagement, this role offers excellent variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to become a trusted technology partner within the education sector.