The Office of the School of Arts and Huminites are recruiting an IT Technician who will be a key part of the School-wide IT team. The team provides a friendly and efficient support service to institutions as well as complementing local IT resources. You would be the first point of contact for IT support in all aspects of computing and AV. The role also includes moving and carrying heavy IT equipment.
This role would suit someone who is already working in IT at the University of Cambridge and understands the University systems. We are seeking someone with strong customer service skills and experience, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well in a team. An understanding of a range of operating systems including Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS clients is essential. You should be educated to A-Level standard or with equivalent understanding and skills.
This role offers you an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in IT and customer service, while contributing to the success of the IT Team.
The School of Arts and Humanities consists of eight faculties and three other institutions with 650 staff members. The IT Technicians work across the School supporting several institutions including, Modern & Medieval Languages and Linguistics, Classics, AMES, and Divinity. There will also be opportunities for you to work with other faculties and services within the University.
Please see the further particulars document below for further information about the role. Please see the final page for 'How to Apply'. On the online application form you should explain the reasons for applying and set out clearly how your knowledge, skills and experience match the requirements of the role listed in the Further Information document, along with relevant examples.
Informal enquiries about the role are welcomed and should be directed to the School IT Team Manager, Andy Kingsley, on ajk202@cam.ac.uk.
For questions on the application process, please contact the School's HR Team on sahhr@admin.cam.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is midnight (BST) on Friday 15 August 2025. Interviews are planned to take place the week commencing 25 August, subject to change.
Previous applicants need not apply.
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Please quote reference GA46696 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
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