Learning Technologies Technician

Discovery Bay International School; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Bay International School (DBIS) is seeking a full-time Learning Technologies Technician to maintain and support the school’s digital learning environments and technology infrastructure, ensuring they are seamlessly integrated into the curriculum.

The LTT will manage a range of hardware and software for educational purposes, oversee ICT equipment and reprographic devices, and provide training to office staff; occasional holiday deployments will be compensated separately.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in managing, maintaining and supporting hardware and software used for educational purposes.
• Ability to oversee and maintain ICT equipment and software across the school.
• Capacity to train office staff on reprographic devices and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support hardware and software used for teaching and learning.
• Oversee and manage school-wide ICT equipment and software.
• Provide training to office staff on the banner printer and reprographic devices.
• Assist with occasional holiday hardware rollouts and deployments.

Tools

Banner printer

Reprographic devices

Job description

Discovery Bay International School (DBIS) is a very special international community school. Situated in the heart of the wonderful community of Discovery Bay, our students enjoy a distinctive learning journey that begins in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), progresses to Primary and culminates in the Secondary section. The DBIS student experience is characterised by a highly personalised learning environment, small class sizes, creative approaches to teaching and learning, and a broad range of extracurricular activities. Currently, there are over 1,200 students at the school.

At the heart of our educational philosophy are the values of courage, respect and integrity. Our talented teachers aim to ensure every student is known, supported, and encouraged to reach their individual potential. We are a learning community committed to the constant pursuit of excellence in order to achieve the best possible outcomes for all our students.

We are seeking a highly motivated, team-playing, full-time Learning Technologies technician to join our school to ensure the smooth, efficient and innovative operation of all digital learning environments and technology infrastructure supporting the curriculum.

The Learning Technologies technician (LTT) will work closely with the Learning Technologies teaching team. They will be expected to have demonstrable experience in managing, maintaining and supporting a range of hardware and software used for educational purposes. The LTT will be instrumental in ensuring that technology is a seamlessly integrated and highly functional component of teaching and learning across the school.

The LTT will be required to look after designated whole-school ICT equipment and software, as well as undertake administrative duties as directed by the Learning Technologies department. The person in this role will also oversee and provide training to office staff on the banner printer, as well as other reprographic devices.

On a small number of occasions, the LTT will be required to support rollovers and hardware deployments during holiday periods, most importantly a few days in the summer break before the new academic year; this can be flexible, typically completed remotely, and will be compensated separately.

A detailed job specification can be found at the following link ( LINK).

Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Please note: Applicants are encouraged to apply early as the school will interview and appoint suitably qualified candidates throughout the recruitment period.

SAFEGUARDING

Discovery Bay International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to respect this commitment. In accordance with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, all posts at the school are subject to rigorous and appropriate background checks.