ICT Support Technician Apprentice

Our School

TGGS is a girls’ 11-18 selective Academy in Torquay, Devon. Achievement is consistently high and TGGS has maintained its position as one of the top 20 state girls' schools in the country for both progress and achievement. 

Our vision is to equip students for a future in which they have the academic qualifications, character skills and self-esteem to make decisions that lead to long, happy and content lives. Our Single Academy Trust is founded on the core values which apply to all our community: equality; open minded; kindness; collaboration; and well-being.

The school has a long history of success with committed and dedicated students, staff and Trustees at the heart of the community. You would be joining an outstanding school, with dedicated, professional and hardworking staff and wonderful students.  

The Role

We are looking for an ICT Support Technician Apprentice to join our ICT team. The main role will be to provide first line technical support to both students and staff. You will be joining an experienced team responsible for all aspects of IT support within the school. You will benefit from a high degree of hands-on experience and on the job training leading you to become more experienced and confident as the Apprenticeship programme progresses. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills as you will be communicating with and supporting both students and staff.

The role is all year round, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. The position is fixed term in line with the apprenticeship scheme.

Training will be provided by South Devon College, one day per week to cover knowledge modules as part of the apprenticeship. During term time, one day per week will be spent at South Devon College and the rest of the time, the role will be in our school. For further details, please see the information on the apprenticeships website - https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/1000165903

If you would like to discuss the role or visit the school before applying, please contact our HR department (personnel@tggsacademy.org).

To Apply 

Please complete the TES application form via the ‘Quick Apply’ button below, including in your supporting statement why you are the best candidate for the role along with describing your skills and experience. 

The deadline for applications is 9:00am on Monday 12th June 2023.

TGGS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all shortlisted applicants, and the successful candidate will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service and other employment checks, including online searches. TGGS promotes equal opportunities for staff and students.