Junior ICT Technician

Brighton Girls' are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Junior ICT Technician to provide 1st line technical support and to contribute to the smooth functioning of our ICT systems.

As a Junior ICT Technician, you will play a pivotal role in offering key technical advice and resolving ICT incidents and problems. You will support the deployment of school systems, ensuring the installation of new and upgraded ICT systems whilst maintaining the integrity of our existing ICT infrastructure. In addition to this, you will actively contribute to the creation and maintenance of both in-person and virtual learning environments and you will also assist in the day-to-day running of our school network.

You will possess excellent oral and written communication skills and will be a strong team player. You will possess a technologically proficient background, with a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft operating systems, including Windows 10 and Office 365. Your methodical troubleshooting skills will enable you to identify and resolve issues efficiently, using your initiative to apply logical solutions to complex situations. Your understanding of ICT systems and their application in business or educational contexts will be essential in providing comprehensive ICT support.

This role will also accommodate one day a week study leave to complete an apprenticeship.

Why join Brighton Girls?

As a founding school of the Girls’ Day School Trust, Brighton Girls has a significance in the history of girls’ education. Located in the heart of the city of Brighton; we are as eclectic, enterprising, and creative as the city itself. 

As part of the Girls’ Day School Trust, our staff benefit from our 140-year history of excellence and innovation in girls’ education, with many opportunities to share ideas and best practice with colleagues across the network. They have access to an extensive central training and professional development programme to compliment school-based INSET, and also funding grants for individual courses of study.

Benefits include: 

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

For further information and to apply for this position, please click the apply button.

The closing date for applications is 15 June 2023. 

Interviews will take place week commencing 19 June 2023. 

The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.