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The Greenshaw Learning Trust is ‘Always Learning’. We are looking for a dedicated IT Technician to join our friendly, supportive team at Yate Academy, part of the Trust. The role is part of the IT department that oversees all things IT at Yate Academy, Woodlands Primary & Tyndale Primary Schools. The successful candidate will support the IT Manager in the day‑to‑day management of all issues relating to IT Services and will provide high‑quality IT support for all members of the schools’ community.

• Assist with ensuring the security, care and availability of the schools’ IT infrastructure, fittings and equipment through monitoring and planned maintenance.
• Assist in ensuring the smooth running of the schools’ network including servers, infrastructure, software and licensing.
• Maintain the Active Directory network and Google Workspace.
• Work alongside the IT Manager to ensure best value in identified procurement projects.
• Ensure that network hardware/software throughout the school is secure and compliant with the school Cyber Security and Data Protection policies.
• Ensure that all software used in the school is suitable, legal and licences are accurately recorded and renewed when required.
• Liaise with external suppliers, agencies, service providers and partners to secure appropriate support and advice.
• Support partner Trust schools on a pre‑arranged basis as required.
• Meet with and report regularly to the IT Manager, providing up‑to‑date information on equipment, projects and new needs.
• Assist with technical issues relating to the use of Bromcom (management information system) and liaise with the school Data Manager.
• Monitor and maintain effective on‑site and off‑site backups and provide technical support for third‑party IT systems.
• Through the helpdesk, provide first‑line support for all problems relating to the use of the schools’ IT systems, ensuring effective teaching, learning and administrative support.
• Support the delivery and planning of one‑to‑one and group training opportunities for staff in relation to software and hardware.
• Ensure that computer suites and workstations are maintained and well‑organised, taking into account health and safety requirements.
• Maintain a stock of spares and arrange or carry out all necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Participate in school initiatives, the professional learning programme and life of the school community, supporting its distinctive mission and ethos.

• Professional development and career progression
• Generous pension scheme
• Blue Light Card
• Eligibility for Teacher Art Pass (teaching staff only)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Gym discounts
• Free eye tests
• Cycle to work scheme
• Being part of a great team and expanding organisation

The role is full time, permanent and due to commence as soon as possible. The closing date for receipt of applications is 11:59 pm on 5 January 2026. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

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Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.