IT Support Officer

Post: IT Support Officer

Location: Central Trust Team (Deployed at Schools)

Pay scale: NJC Grade 5, Scale Points 15: £25,878 to 20: £28,371 gross per annum

Contract: Full time, 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Start date: As soon as possible

Minerva Learning Trust is an expanding Sheffield based Multi Academy Trust with a vision of providing outstanding education for all the students within our schools. The Trust is passionate that all students should see their time at school as happy and fulfilling with their potential developed to the utmost. The Trust employs just under 800 staff across our schools and central services and we are committed to providing career opportunities and professional development which allows people to make a positive contribution to the delivery of our vision.

We are looking to recruit an IT practitioner to join our Central Trust Team. You will be based at the Trust Central location providing support across the Trust and will initially be assigned to support Handsworth Grange Community Sports College. This is an exciting time to join the Trust as we embark on the delivery of our digital strategy and transformation of our network. Working under the direction of the Trust Network Manager the successful candidate will:

• Undertake the role of an IT Support Officer at a designated School as directed where the support need exists.

• Assist with the development of a highly effective customer focused service that ensures pupils and staff always have efficient access to a fully operational IT service and a high-quality end user experience.

• Assist with the support and development of any apprentices or trainees within the service

• Provide technical expertise and support to the schools and central team within the Trust.

The Trust offers a wide and varied package of training and development through our CPD Routes programme as well as the opportunity to access formal training and qualifications through use of the apprenticeship levy.Candidates can find out more about the Trust and our schools via the Trust website www.minervalearningtrust.co.uk Candidates can have an informal discussion about the role with Tim Rose, Trust Network Manager, Email: trose@minervalearningtrust.co.uk, Tel: 07378 257696

The closing date is 9.00am on Friday 9 June 2023 and interviews will take place on week commencing 12 June 2023.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further information is available by contacting Leane Beanes, Trust HR and Payroll Assistant, via e-mail:recruitment@minervalearningtrust.co.uk.

The application form and information pack is available on the Trust website www.minervalearningtrust.co.uk Please ensure that you do not fill in a Sheffield City Council application form in respect of this

vacancy as your application will not be considered.