School IT Technician
JOB_53889564789558Job type
ContractLocation
Greater ManchesterWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
InfrastructureIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£130 - £140 per day
Interim School IT Technician – ASAP – 3 months initially
Your new company
You’ll be joining a busy and supportive secondary school environment that relies on technology to deliver high-quality teaching and learning. The school has a well-established IT setup and a collaborative culture where IT plays a vital role in day-to-day operations.
This is an interim opportunity, ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on in an educational setting and wants to make an immediate impact.
Your new role
As an Interim IT Support Engineer (1st Line), you will be the first point of contact for IT support across the school. Starting ASAP and initially running until the end of July, you’ll provide reliable, face-to-face and remote support to staff and students.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing 1st line IT support to teaching and support staff
- Logging, managing and resolving incidents and service requests via the helpdesk
- Troubleshooting hardware, software, and basic network issues
- Setting up and supporting classroom technology (laptops, projectors, interactive whiteboards, AV equipment)
- Assisting with user accounts, password resets, and access issues
- Maintaining IT equipment and peripherals, including basic installs and replacements
- Escalating more complex issues to senior IT colleagues where required
- Supporting a safe and secure IT environment in line with safeguarding and data protection requirements
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- Previous experience in a 1st line IT support or helpdesk role
- Good working knowledge of Windows devices, Microsoft 365, and common school or office IT systems
- Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills
- A proactive, organised approach and the ability to work independently
- Experience in an education or similar public sector environment
- Willingness to undergo relevant safeguarding checks and DBS checks
What you'll get in return
- A short-term interim role with an immediate start
- Consistent hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm
- The opportunity to build experience within a school IT environment
- A supportive working atmosphere and the chance to make a real difference day to day
- Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
School IT TechnicianJOB_538895647895582026-04-212026-07-20
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