IT Technician

Placed: 28/11/17
Region: United Kingdom
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

Do you have a passion for IT? Are you interested in working in the charitable sector? Do you want the opportunity to make a real difference to young peoples lives?

If so we have an exciting opportunity within our newly created IT department.

St Johns is a specialist school and college offering high quality education and care for young people aged 7-22 with a wide range of special educational needs.

We are currently looking to recruit the following position:

Title IT Technician

Hours 40 hours per week

Salary £17,561 per annum

Base St. Johns School and College (Brighton and Seaford)

The successful applicant will provide crucial support to the IT Manager and be pivotal in expanding our IT facilities across the organisation. The successful candidate will have a broad range of duties including:

Perform basic network diagnostics, check for potential faults. Diagnose and repair most PC, printer and peripheral device faults, especially those likely to impact on teaching

Acting as 1st /2nd level support and provide some user training for IT equipment

Install new hardware/software

Set up laptops and projectors. Ensure touchscreens/large screens/IWB/sound systems are ready for use and operating correctly

Assist in maintaining the outlook exchange, MiS, BB Services and other databases

Assist in researching and testing emerging technology, virtualization technology and hardware

Assist in solving Cloud (especially terminal server) issues. Monitor and log user feedback on the Cloud. With particular emphasis on how to improve it for staff

Maintain inventory of IT hardware/software. Perform basic stock keeping of consumable items

Assist with examination and tests where required

We are passionate about the continuous development of our colleagues and have a robust performance review and development programme in place. We will work with you to help you be the best that you can be. We offer both internal and external development opportunities to support you to progress your career