IT Technician

IT Technician

Hours: Up to 37 hours per week, part time hours and flexibility working considered

Contract Type: Permanent

Based at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College, East Dale Road, Melton, North Ferriby, HU14 3HS

Salary: Scp 3, Actual Salary £18,562 (Pro rata for part time)

Holidays: Starting at 22 days plus bank holidays (Pro rata for part time)

South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College are seeking to appoint to the role of IT Technician to commence as soon as possible. Our IT Services Department are looking for a candidate with a friendly and can-do helpful attitude that puts the school users at the forefront of all they do.

Your duties will require you to provide support to all our users via our ticket system and travel around the school site in order to complete tickets where necessary, you will be supported by our experienced team with clear escalation routes, training, and regular feedback as part of your role.

Your role will include opportunities to troubleshoot and problem solve, therefore a solution-focused approach, and a background in troubleshooting will enable you to help support and resolve a wide range of issues from initial contact and request, through to completion.

You will cover all aspects of technologies from networking, servers to end-user devices, including hardware you will also use server technologies to provide IT Services such as DNS/IP/DHCP, Active Directory and much more!

Our technologies cover a range of systems from windows 10 desktop computers to windows server 2012R2 to 2019, Android, IOS and Chromebooks and a host of other systems both physical, virtual, and web-based systems.

South Hunsley is a large secondary school that is genuinely outstanding. We believe that the potential of young people is limitless, and we are very proud of the fact that our students are the highest performing students in the East Riding. Our committed and caring staff are fundamental to the success of our students.

We are a value-driven organisation, offering autonomy, collaboration, shared learning and development, opportunities for innovation, personal and professional growth, and a high level of professional trust.

The successful candidate will be provided with a school induction with HR as well as a departmental induction with Paul Cuffe, IT Network Manager, alongside online training and colleague shadowing to facilitate a successful integration into the role, department and the school.

Interested?  You can find out more about us by watching our videos at https://southhunsley.org.uk/working-here/ and https://theeducationalliance.org.uk/ working-in-the-trust/ and by visiting our website (www.theeducationalliance.org.uk). In addition to the attached  job description and person specification, if you wish to discuss the role in further detail please contact Paul Cuffe, IT Network Manager on 01482 631208 ext 170 or via email at paul.cuffe@southhunsley.org.uk. 

If you wish to apply, please visit the following website to complete an online application form; https://theeducationalliance.org.uk/vacancies/ 

Applications are to be received no later than 9:00am on Wednesday 26th May 2021.

Interviews are anticipated for w/c 31 May 2021 at South Hunsley School and Sixth Form College. The interview will consist of a formal interview with Matt Wadsworth, Director of IT, Paul Cuffe, IT Network Manager, Paul Parker, Deputy IT Manager and Carol Officer-Nash, HR Advisor as well as a practical task to test technical ability.

The Education Alliance pursues equality of opportunity in employment.  If you have any special requirements regarding access to buildings or other facilities or should you require the assistance of an interpreter or a British Sign Language translator, we will do our up most to accommodate this.

The Education Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required prior to appointment.