Your new role IT Technician A Secondary School in Coventry is seeking an IT Technician for a full-time, permanent role starting ASAP. The school is looking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic IT technician to join their friendly team. The IT Technician will provide first-line technical support to both students and staff. Alongside the IT Manager, the IT Technician will support the maintenance and operation of the school's IT provision to ensure an efficient, high-quality service. About the SchoolThis 'Good' Ofsted-rated Secondary School aims to equip students to live life to the fullest by providing excellent, inclusive education. They offer a broad and ambitious curriculum designed to help all students flourish academically and achieve their potential. Responsibilities Ensure dedicated ICT areas are ready for use each day and are in good working order. Regularly check hardware and report any faults. Adhere to IT policies, including those related to safeguarding and internet usage. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hardware and software. Update virus protection programs. Assist with the maintenance of the school's software security systems. Maintain the school's hardware database. Maintain the school's network printers. Support and maintain interactive whiteboards and projectors throughout the school. Proactively assist staff in solving IT problems and liaise with the IT Manager and external agencies/companies as necessary. Requirements Good academic qualifications. A solid understanding of IT systems and a willingness to further develop. Comfort with using Microsoft operating systems. Good interpersonal skills and enjoyment of working with others. A strong work ethic and the ability to work independently. Good problem-solving skills and logical thinking. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk ADZN1_UKTJ