Senior IT Support Engineer

The Boarding Schools' Association; Reigate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading boarding school as part of the dynamic IT team. You'll provide expert technical support, manage cloud infrastructure, and drive digital innovation, making a real impact on the school's future. The role is set in a beautiful estate and offers a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Responsible for providing expert technical support.
• Managing Cloud / IT infrastructure.
• Driving digital innovation.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the IT Operations Manager.
• Ensure seamless operations and enhance user experience.
• Shape the future of IT at the school.

Skills

Technical Support

Cloud Management

Digital Innovation

Job description

The Royal Alexandra and Albert School exists to give our children a distinctly different start in life, preparing them for the world with hope, optimism, compassion and empathy.

We are a co-educational, non-selective state boarding school, for boys and girls aged 7 – 18,. This is a boarding school with Flexi Boarding students attending from the local area and a lively community of around 400 Full Boarders, passionately involved in a wide range of after-school and weekend activities and trips.

Our Ofsted inspection of March 2024 states ”pupils are happy and well cared for at Royal Alexandra and Albert School. They benefit from positive relationships with staff across the school. Pupils feel safe, confident that if they report any concerns or worries they will be dealt with”.

We offer:

• Professional, supportive and committed staff team
• Beautiful estate set in 260 acres of parkland
• Convenient location, close to the A23 and M25
• Free on-site parking

Join our dynamic IT team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our school. As a busy boarding school on a large site, you will be responsible for providing expert technical support, managing Cloud / IT infrastructure, and driving digital innovation. You will work closely with the IT Operations Manager to ensure seamless operations and enhance the overall user experience. This is your chance to make a real impact and help shape the future of IT at RAAS!

We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.

The Royal Alexandra and Albert School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post if successful, including an Enhanced DBS check. Staff must be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety regulations, security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns as appropriate. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

At The Royal Alexandra and Albert School we strive to be inclusive and value the positive impact of diversity and equality within our school. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, and particularly encourage those from ethnic minority groups who reflect the diversity, and varied cultural and ethnic backgrounds, of our student community / boarding community.