IT Technician

Tadley Court School, Tadley Common Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 3TB

Hours: 20 hours (40 weeks per year)

Tadley Court School are looking for a skilled IT Technician to join their team.  In liaison with and using the support of the central IT team, the successful candidate will assist the day to day running of the sites IT infrastructure, hardware and software to ensure functionality across the school and it’s children’s homes.

The role holder will;

• Demonstrate a full and detailed working knowledge of the Priory Group IT policy ensuring security of hardware and data
• Working under the direction of the central IT team, troubleshoot and perform minor repairs
• Manage own time and prioritise support requests and resolutions
• Monitor network infrastructure, both cabled and wireless
• Produce and maintain an inventory of all hardware and software
• Install and configure hardware and software.

A relevant IT qualification and at least 2 years’ experience of providing IT support for up to 200 staff and service users is a requirement of the role.

The successful candidate will benefit from a bespoke induction programme which will include spending time at the Priory Group IT department in Bristol.  

At Priory Education, we are proud of our reputation for delivering quality education and care services with positive outcomes for children and young people aged 5 to 25 who have experienced difficulties in their previous education placements.

Tadley Court school is set in a beautiful semi rural location with four acres of well maintained grounds. We are a day school with six associated Children's Homes specialising in the education and care of children and young people between the age of 5 and 19 years who are diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum with associated learning difficulties. Our children and young people may also exhibit challenging behaviour as a result of their communication difficulties and lack of social understanding.

We offer a safe, structured and predictable environment where students can develop the skills needed to live as independently as possible allowing them to make real life choices as they approach and reach adulthood. 

Benefits

Some of the benefits you’ll get when you join us:

• Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
• A generous annual leave entitlement
• Online benefits and cash back rewards
• Dental Insurance
• Travel Insurance
• Health Cash Plan
• SMART Pension option.

Priory Group now offer a Career Pathway to all of our employees that allows you to build your skills and plan for your future career, find out more by following the link: https://www.priorycareerpathways.com/ 

References

For all roles we require a minimum of two references.  References provided must cover the last 3 years, for all of our services we will need to request all references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references will be requested prior to interview for all roles within our schools.

About us

From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Priory Group of Companies offers individually tailored, multidisciplinary treatment programmes for those with complex educational needs or requiring acute, long-term and respite mental healthcare.

Disclosure

Priory Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and disclosures with the relevant body at an enhanced level. We are an equal opportunities employer. Priory Education and Children's services will cover the cost of a DBS.