IT Technician - Education experience required

Join our client's dynamic team as an IT Technician!

Role: School IT Technician

Location: Smethwick

Hourly Rate: £13.54 per hour working 37.5 hours per week based on salary £26,409

Contract: Temporary to Permanent Full-time Immediate StartAbout the Role:Our client is looking for a motivated and hands-on IT Technician to join a thriving and innovative secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment, providing day to day technical support. The role will initially be temporary, with the view to becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

As an IT Support Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining the technological backbone of our organisation. Your responsibilities will include:

• Technical Support: Deliver prompt and effective technical assistance to staff and students, addressing hardware and software issues with a smile.
• Hardware Maintenance: Repair and maintain laptops, tablets, and other devices. You'll be responsible for setting up new hardware and ensuring existing equipment runs smoothly.
• Software Installation: Install and configure essential software, including Microsoft Windows, Office 365, and a variety of educational tools to enhance the learning experience.
• Network Management: Set up and manage network printers, troubleshoot network issues, and ensure secure and efficient network operations for seamless connectivity.
• Data Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect our systems against viruses and other threats. You'll also oversee data backup and recovery processes to ensure vital information is safe.
• User Management: Manage user accounts and permissions using tools like Microsoft Azure Active Directory, ensuring our users have the access they need.
• Customer Service: Maintain a customer-focused approach, ensuring that every user receives timely and effective support. Your friendly demeanour will make a world of difference!

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and enthusiastic team that values your contributions.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Engage with a diverse community, where your skills can make a real difference.
• Work in a dynamic environment that keeps you on your toes and offers exciting challenges every day.

If you're ready to take the next step in your IT career and make a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our client's team as an IT Support Technician, where your expertise will empower others to thrive in a tech-driven world.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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