Establishment: Carr Hill High School Location: Carr Hill High School - Kirkham Salary: 26409.00 - 29093.00 Department: ICT Network Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 13/01/2025 13:00 Interview Date: 16/01/2025 Start Date: 17/02/2025
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Support Staff | 9 - 15
The Role
Carr Hill High School is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic IT Technician to join our dynamic school team. In this role, you will provide vital technical support to ensure the smooth operation of our IT systems, supporting both staff and students. Key responsibilities include maintaining hardware and software, troubleshooting network issues, and assisting with the implementation of new technologies to enhance learning and administration. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, a proactive attitude, and experience in an IT support role, preferably within an educational setting.
What does this job do?
* In consultation with or under the guidance of a teacher or senior member of support staff, co-ordinate the planning, developing, and organizing of the school's ICT network.
* Undertake routine maintenance of equipment.
* Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations in relation to ICT equipment used by staff and pupils.
* Advise and guide the work of other technical support staff, ensuring they have the required skills to provide technical support for teachers.
* Develop and implement plans to safely and securely store allocated resources/materials/equipment.
* Update records, including production of reports and analysis of information.
What are the job requirements?
* GCSE (grade A*-C) or equivalent in English and mathematics.
* Experience of ICT Technical Support.
* Experience of school-based software e.g. Synergy, SIMs, and e-learning platforms.
* Previous relevant experience or the ability to demonstrate the competence to carry out the job.
* Excellent diagnostic and technical troubleshooting skills.
* Experience of hardware repair and maintenance.
About Carr Hill High School:
Carr Hill is situated in the market town of Kirkham in the Fylde, just over a mile from exit 3 of the M55 and with very easy transport links from a wide radius in the north west of England. The school is 11-16 and has an average of 180 students in each year group. We aim high at Carr Hill and expect high standards of behaviour and academic effort from all our pupils.
About the Education Partnership Trust (EPT):
EPT was established in 2012 as a multi-academy trust and is an approved academy sponsor. Our vision is to create outstanding schools which transform learning, lives, and communities.
Our extensive range of rewards and benefits include:
* Healthcare cash back plan.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Access to government pension schemes.
* Free parking.
* Electric Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice).
* Training, mentoring, and progression opportunities.
We warmly welcome a visit to the school or an informal conversation prior to application. Please contact rwilson@carrhill-ept.com
Please be advised, as part of due diligence checks, online searches will be carried out on shortlisted candidates.
The Education Partnership Trust is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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