Senior IT Technician

eTeach UK Limited; Banstead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working

Family-friendly policies

Staff benefits portal

Job summary

GLF Schools is seeking a Senior Field IT Technician to provide IT support across multiple schools in the Banstead and Epsom area. The role is field-based with regular visits to schools and regional travel, requiring a driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

You will join the IT team, delivering first and second-line support, troubleshooting diverse systems, and ensuring a high-quality IT service. A minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a similar role is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in a similar field.
• Experience with hardware and software installation, configuration and deployment.
• Willingness to travel between schools and cover regional sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide first and second-line IT support across GLF Schools sites.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues and ensure high-quality IT service.
• Travel to schools within allocated region and occasionally to other GLF locations.

Skills

Field IT support

Hardware experience

Software troubleshooting

Installation

Configuration

Deployment

First/Second-line support

Travel readiness

Job description

Your OpportunityGLF Schools is seeking a Senior Field IT Technician to provide IT support across a number of schools in the Banstead and Epsom area.As part of our wider IT team, you will work closely with experienced colleagues based across Surrey and Oxfordshire, building strong relationships with both the Central IT Team and Regional IT Partners. The role involves delivering first and second-line support to a diverse range of users, troubleshooting issues across a variety of systems, and ensuring schools receive a high-quality IT service.This is a field-based position, requiring regular scheduled visits to schools within your allocated region, alongside ad hoc and emergency support as needed. You may also be required to occasionally travel to other GLF Schools locations outside the region to support wider operational needs.This is an exciting field role with a varied work stream, and we require an intelligent and enthusiastic person who can think outside the box to solve issues independently, but who can also work effectively with our wider IT and school teams. Ideally, we would like the candidate to have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role and has experience with hardware and software, including installation, configuration and deployment.Please note: The successful candidate will need to travel between schools; therefore, a driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential. Business mileage will be reimbursed in line with the organisations mileage policy. Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils

Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England

We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity

Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

Our Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Work life and family friendly policies

Career pathways and talent management

Access to a staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Pay Range: Specialist Point 1 - 16 - £28,009 - £31,869 FTEContract Type: Full-time, PermanentHours: 36hrs a week (52 weeks a year)Base Location: Banstead, Surrey (regular travel to other GLF schools. Driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential)Closing Date: 27th October 2026Interview Date: TBC