Senior IT Technician
What skills and experience we're looking for
Full-time, permanent (job share will be considered)
37 hours per week, 52 paid weeks per year
Salary: Grade G £ 26,421 - £28,282
We are seeking appropriately skilled and experienced candidates for a vacancy in our Trust-wide IT support team, based at Saltash Community School. The role involves supporting the IT Services Manager at Saltash in the day-to-day operations of Saltash and Landulph schools’ computer networks and communications systems, which form part of the Trust ICT provision.The role also involves line managing the technician/apprentice based in Saltash. You will also hold one nominated specialist area of technical knowledge area and act as a Trust lead in this area.
We welcome applications from self-motivated individuals who share our values and ethos and our passion for achieving the very best outcomes for all learners.
Our schools are very well resourced through our commitment to provide outstanding opportunities for learning, including through subject expert teachers, well-appointed classrooms, laboratories and workshops, extensive sports facilities and wide access to IT; maintaining and further developing the estate, infrastructure and facilities is therefore key to enabling and enhancing the learning and to achieving the very best educational outcomes.
We are keen to engage a professional practitioner who can assist the Trust ICT Officer in delivering excellent service and support to our community of IT users across the Trust. Please read the job description and the required personal attributes carefully and let us know through your supporting statement why you believe you are the ideal professional for this role.
The position is based at Saltash Community School with travel to other sites in South East Cornwall as necessary.
To find out more information about the role or to arrange a conversation with the Trust ICT Officer, please email hr@smart-trust.net quoting the name of this vacancy.
An application form and further details are available from: https://www.smart-trust.net/information/vacancies
Closing date for applications is 9am on 23rd September 2024
Interviews to be held on W/C 30th September 2024
Please note we are unable to accept applications made via CVs.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
What the school offers its staff
The South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust (SMART) provides outstanding local career opportunities, excellent professional development opportunities and access to expert support, advice, guidance and knowledge from fellow practitioners.
Commitment to safeguarding
SMART Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including references, health screening and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.