Field IT Engineer - Secondary schools

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  • Job type

    Permanent

  • Location

    Bury

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Infrastructure

  • Industry

    Education & Training

  • Pay

    £31000-£34000 per year
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Field IT Engineer - Secondary schools

Your new company

This thriving multi-academy trust has a head office based in Bury, with schools across Bury, Rochdale and North Manchester. Due to continued growth, they have approached Hays seeking an ICT Technician to join the team on a permanent basis. The trust has undergone a significant period of growth already, and it's therefore important that the right individuals are appointed to ensure the success of the growth.

The IT Team has grown over the past 2 years and Hays has placed a number of people within the organisation, continuously receiving excellent feedback from them regarding the collaborative culture present, as well as further development opportunities.

Your new role

As an ICT Technician for the trust, you will be reporting to the Service desk lead. You will be travelling between secondary schools in the Bury and Rochdale areas but may sometimes be required to travel to Bolton and Salford.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide IT Support in maintaining and developing the schools' desktop/ tablet computers/ servers/ cloud computing environments and related equipment
  • Provide technical support to staff and pupils at secondary schools
  • Work with 3rd party vendors where needed to complete tickets where needed
  • Provide support for IT projects desired

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful in securing this position, you must have prior experience in IT Support roles (Education experience desirable) and have relevant certificates (e.g. Comp TIA A+, Network +. Microsoft certified professional)
To have strong technical proficiency in diagnosing and resolving IT issues across multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS and Linux.
You must be able to drive with your own means of transport and be local to the Bury area, as this role will require you to be on site daily, and you will be visiting schools in the trust, based in the Bury, Rochdale area.
Having excellent communication and relationship-building skills is essential, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and effectively to non-technical users.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be joining a growing organisation where you will have the opportunity to further develop your own skills, while being an integral part of the success story of the trust. You will join a welcoming team where you will be fully supported upon joining the organisation, and you will work closely with the IT Team. You will receive a salary of between £31,000 and £24,000 based on experience, as well as an excellent benefits package which includes a local government pension scheme, a 28-day holiday (plus bank), free parking and various other benefits.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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