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About the Trust

This is an exciting opportunity to join an award winning Multi Academy Trust and be part of a welcoming and supportive team that serves amazing children and young people. Nexus Multi Academy Trust was founded in 2016, with 17 unique SEND and mainstream academies.

We are a growing, forward thinking and innovative Trust with a shared ethos, vision and values for a personalised child centred approach. We are committed and invested in “Learning together, to be the best we can be” and it is as relatable to every employee and partner of our Trust as it is to our children, young adults and their families.

Our Opportunity

Nexus Multi Academy Trust is recruiting for an energetic and customer focused IT Engineer to support the maintenance and development of the ICT infrastructure, culture and growth within its schools. Reporting into the IT Service Lead, this is a great opportunity for someone to bring their skills to a developing team within the education sector.

You will be an integral part of the IT Team working across our sites, providing day to day maintenance and support in the use of ICT facilities to teachers, support staff and students. The post holder will promote the highest standards of customer service ensuring the most effective use of resources are employed in supporting the Schools and Trust objectives.

We are looking for someone who has the skills to work in Microsoft server technologies, Microsoft/Apple desktop and software support, knowledge of networking, wireless solutions, website administration and mobile technologies. You will have excellent communication skills, solid technical skills, be adaptable and have the ability to work as part of a team.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you are looking to take the next step in your ICT career or have previous experience of working in a similar role we would like to hear from you.

We have the privilege of working with wonderful children and families every single day, and our responsibility to them is our utmost priority. A proactive and innovative attitude and the ability to work under pressure with changing priorities are also essential for this challenging and exciting role.

NB: Use of own vehicle is required as attendance at locations across the Trust’s schools will be required in line with the post holder’s duties.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Access to free wellbeing support resources including counselling, medical and legal advice and an option to top up to private healthcare via corporate membership of a healthcare plan.
• Access to discount schemes for savings with high street retailers, restaurants, activities and lifestyle services
• Auto enrolment into a leading pension scheme with Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to extensive and tailored career pathways, CPD programmes, training and coaching giving you the opportunity to grow and develop your career
• An Induction package to help you settle in and approach your role with confidence and enthusiasm
• The ability to contribute to and share quality practice with other professional TAs, Teachers and the wider team
• Internal opportunities across the Trust academies and to work with specialised leaders in education on nationally recognised projects
• Flexible working policies
• Cycle to Work Scheme
  
  

Further information

For an informal and confidential conversation about the role, please contact Craig Hollings, IT Service Lead, chollings@nexusmat.org or Tel: 01709 257277

Further information can be found on our school website Nexus Multi Academy Trust

Nexus Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

This post involves working with children and young people. If successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level and a barred list check. Further information about the Disclosure and Barring Service and can be found at https://www.gov.uk/dbs-check-applicant-criminal-record

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.