Job Introduction
Herne Junior School has a vacancy for an IT Technician to join our friendly team. We have dynamic, dedicated staff who have high expectations of children and all staff work hard to ensure we provide an environment in which all children can thrive. Our children are enthusiastic, motivated and keen to learn.
We are looking for a friendly, flexible and professional person to join our busy school team.
The ideal candidate will:
- A proactive, enthusiastic approach to problem-solving
- Strong IT skills and the ability to troubleshoot a variety of hardware and software issues
- A passion for working in an educational environment
- Excellent communication skills to assist staff and students
- A commitment to our ethos of equal access to quality education for all
- Those with a technical background eager to contribute to a diverse and inclusive school community. The primary duties of this position include:
The candidate will provide first-line technical support, maintaining IT hardware and software systems; and supporting various administrative and operational tasks related to the schools' IT needs. This role will involve hands-on technical work as well as troubleshooting and liaising with the school’s IT services provider. The candidate will be expected to ensure the smooth operation of IT services, support assemblies, and support the business manager with IT procurement.
Tours of the school are encouraged and can be arranged through the school office by emailing admin@hernejunior.com or calling 01730 263746.
The contracted hours for the IT Technician are 7.30am – 11:30pm Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
