First Line ICT Engineer

The Post

We are looking to appoint, as soon as possible, a First Line ICT Engineer to assist in the day to day operation of the ICT Services Department, supporting the Bursar. The role will include ensuring the School’s ICT network operates effectively, undertaking maintenance and upgrades with the ICT contract supplier and maintaining registers of equipment, applying Health and Safety procedures to all aspects of ICT support.

To be successful, you will have GCSE (or equivalent) grades A-C in English and Maths and ideally, an appropriate ICT qualification. You should be a competent user of technology and systems and ideally be able to use your experience in the IT industry to further enhance the ICT support services in the school.

The School

Ashfold is a leading independent prep school for approximately 280 boys and girls aged 3-13 years. The school is set in a beautiful Jacobean mansion with its own thirty-acre estate on the edge of the village of Dorton in the Buckinghamshire countryside, close to Thame, Oxford, Bicester and Aylesbury. 

Alongside an excellent all-round education, we pride ourselves in offering children a wealth of opportunities to participate in sports, the arts, drama, and music as well as a wide variety of extra-curricular activities. The school week runs from Monday – Friday and we offer optional boarding up to four nights a week, as well as a rich and varied extra-curricular programme.  

For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.

Closing date: Friday 9th December 2022

Interviews: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend interviews the week commencing Monday 12th December 2022, however, we reserve the right to interview sooner for early applications that meet the selection criteria. 

We reserve the right to close the application process earlier if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications from candidates.

Ashfold is committed to the protection and safety of its children, and the successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. Charity Number 272663.