Senior IT Technician
Woodrush High School
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Point 18 to 21 Starting on £18,870pa
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 21 March 2019
Job overview
Senior IT Technician
37 hours per week, Full year
Scale: Point 18 to 21 Starting on £18,870pa
We are seeking to appoint an experienced IT Technician to Support the Network Manager with the day-to-day oversight and provision of ICT and Management service within the Academy. Under the direction of the Network Manager, you will provide technician support and advice to meet the practical needs of the IT curriculum and whole school IT requirements, within Woodrush and those schools in which we provide IT Support services.
There is a need for flexibility with this post as the post holder will be required to work some additional days during the school holiday periods, time off during term time can be arranged in lieu of these hours.
We are looking for a person who has
• 3 + years in IT Support
• Relevant and up to date experience of the IT industry
• Experience of supporting network development.
• Extensive experience of hardware and software implementation
• Problem solving experience in an ICT environment.
• Experience and knowledge of a wide range of software packages.
We can offer you:
• A competitive salary.
• Local Government pension scheme.
• 5 weeks holiday per year.
• Excellent training opportunities.
• Reduced rate gym memberships.
• An opportunity to work in an outstanding continuing developing school.
Woodrush High School is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed Academy and has an excellent reputation locally and nationally. Our last three Ofsted inspections have been graded ‘Outstanding’ and we work hard as a team to continually strive to improve. We are a designated Teaching School and a National Support School committed to educational innovation. We are situated in a pleasant suburban area on the borders of Birmingham, Solihull and Worcestershire only 5 minutes from Junction 3 of the M42.
To find out what we can offer you working at Woodrush and for more information on our school please download our application pack from our website. Details can also be found on how to apply.
Alternatively, please contact Mrs Robinson on 01564 823777 or email her at nrobinson@woodrush.org to have a pack emailed or posted out to you.
Closing date first post on Thursday 21st March. Interviews to take place on soon thereafter.
Woodrush High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and as such expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service. CVs will not be accepted in place of an application form.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role
Attached documents
About Woodrush High School
- Woodrush High School
- Shawhurst Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B47 5JW
- United Kingdom
Woodrush High School is a mainstream, non-denominational, secondary academy for girls and boys aged 11-18. It is situated Wythall, Worcestershire, near the city of Birmingham.
Our recent Ofsted inspection, December 2018, categorised Woodrush as a ‘Good’ school with ‘Outstanding’ Leadership & Management and Personal Development, Behaviour & Welfare. It is a Teaching School and a recognised National Support School.
Headteacher
Mr J Barber
Values and vision
Woodrush High School believes learning is lifelong. It offers a calm, supportive and disciplined environment in which children can learn. Teachers believe students can always improve and must always strive to do so.
The secondary school respects individuals and believes in equality of opportunity for all. It is focused on doing everything it can to improve students’ chances in life and prides itself on being a big team that includes pupils, staff and parents. It embraces its community and its role in the local area.
Woodrush High School focuses on strong academic performance, but also puts emphasis on students learning life skills and taking part in extra-curricular activities, which range from the Duke of Edinburgh Award to the arts, music and sport.
'Morale at the school is exceptionally high. Teachers are proud to work at the school, they are fully engaged in leaders’ improvement drive and all share a common goal, namely, to make their school the best it can be.’ Ofsted 2018
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