It Technician

Your new company
This secondary school is based in the Stockport area, and they are looking to add to their team with the appointment of a Senior IT Technician on a permanent basis with the successful candidate reporting to the IT Manager. The school is easily accessible via both car and public transport, and you will be joining a well-established support staff team and will become an integral part of the team. As part of a wider trust of schools, you will be based predominantly at one secondary school, however have the support of a wider IT team.
Your new role
As Senior IT Technician, you will report to the IT Manager and be responsible for providing a high level of IT support across the school, maintaining the IT provision and working closely with end users. On a daily basis, you will be responding to all service desk requests from end users, and responding to these in a timely manner and resolved efficiently - these requests could be related to hardware, software, networking or for specific educational technologies. This will include installing, configuring and testing new systems and applications, setting up and new installation of hardware, updating new software and configuring and maintaining both MDKM systems and devices, including iMacs. In addition, you will support with AV equipment, CCTV, printers and various bespoke systems to the education sector, therefore allowing you to further develop your skills. This is a hugely varied role which will allow you to gain advanced experience in various areas of IT and become part of a successful IT team providing a high level of service.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess significant IT experience, ideally with experience working in the education sector and dealing with various areas of IT. You will be seeking a role where you have the opportunity to further develop, working closely with an IT Manager and a role where you can progress.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid a competitive salary of between £26,500 and £29,000 and the opportunity to further progress your career. You will receive additional training and continuous professional development, as well as become part of the local government pension scheme.
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