Ref: 000673
The Trustees are looking to recruit to the post of ICT Technician
Hollinwood Academy, Oldham
NJC scale point 12-17: £27,711 - £30,060 per annum
36 hours 40 minutes per week / full year
Commencing as soon as possible.
Part of the New Bridge Multi Academy Trust, Hollinwood Academy provides a broad and balanced curriculum that enables children and young people from reception to Key Stage 4 to access creative learning opportunities tailored to meet their individual needs. Our children and young people have a diagnosis of autism and/or social and communication difficulties.
We have worked hard to continue to be at the forefront of successful, innovative curriculum design, with overall breadth and balance, which provides our children and young with their full entitlement. As a result, our students benefit from excellent opportunities in all aspects of our curriculum to achieve and improve their academic achievement, social skills, communication skills, knowledge, understanding, well-being and physical development.
Due to the complex nature of our students, high levels of emotional and physical resilience are needed in dealing with challenging behaviour. However, the knowledge that our work is making a positive impact in helping the young people to grow and work towards independence brings great reward.
We are seeking to appoint an ICT Technician to join our dynamic, growing and committed staff team. The successful candidate will be a reliable, motivated and enthusiastic person who can work on their own initiative. The main aspects of the role are to solve basic ICT issues for staff and pupils, assist with the maintenance of hardware and software and the provision of information about the use of ICT within the school / site as required.
New Bridge MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must have a commitment to safeguarding young people. This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and references will be sought prior to interview.
This post will be subject to a number of pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. It will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here .
For successful candidates, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023
We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Salary: NJC Point 12 17: £27,711 - £30,060 per annum (full time / full year)
Contracted Hours: 36 hours 40 minutes per week / full year
Based: Hollinwood Academy, Roman Road, Oldham
Status: Permanent
Closing Date: Thursday 17th April 2025
Interviews: TBC
School Information: Joanna Ryan, Staff Support Co-coordinator: jryan@newbridgegroup.org
Completed application forms to be sent to: recruitment@newbridgegroup.org