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ICT & Media Support Technician
| Posting date: | 13 December 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,203 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 January 2025 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1JR |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1457929 |
Summary
Are you looking for a new challenge?
Would you like to work as part of a team in a role where you can make a difference to the lives of young people?
We are excited to be able to offer an ICT & Media Support Technician to join our busy team within our Cluster Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod Academy.School: Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod AcademyJob Title: ICT & Media Support TechnicianRequired: ASAP
Salary: £24,203 per annum (full time year round) 37.5 hours per week over 5 days.
Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod Academy is looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic ICT Technician. In this exciting role, the successful candidate will support delivery and effective deployment of the ICT system, including maintenance and support of ICT networks and associated technologies, ensuring that they support curriculum and administrative systems and the long term vision to raise educational standards.The successful candidate will ideally have strong knowledge of computer systems, networks including working knowledge of a range of ICT software, hardware and other resources.
This is an interesting and wide-ranging role, which will be suited to a determined and detail-oriented individual. Candidates must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, be flexible to change and be able to manage a diverse workload. The successful candidate will be people-focused, have a positive outlook, be able to build strong relationships with stakeholders and will be excited to develop this role.
Main Duties:Assist the IT team when installing computer equipment. maintaining equipment .
Support the Helpdesk, adding and updating support calls.
Support with the deployment of software and updates.
Set up equipment required to deliver a practical music, theatre or dance lesson.
Support teaching staff by recording and archiving students’ work.
Support teachers and groups of students in the use of technology, including sound and audio equipment in the recording studio and other resources.
To provide theatrical lighting and sound production support for music, dance, drama productions, academy events and celebrations, which may on occasion include evening and weekend support for the annual productions.Our ideal candidate will have:
Sound literacy and numeracy, GCSE in English and Maths at Grade C or above
Excellent communication skills and be able to build good relationships with young people and adults
An ability to deal with students and staff so that they feel they have been dealt with consistently and fairly
The ability to show initiative whilst knowing when to take advice
Good judgement over matters of confidentiality and integrity in dealing with sensitive information about students
Strong IT skills with the ability to positively respond to training in the use of school IT packages
Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in light of a large response.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the School is unable to provide individual feedback on why an application is unsuccessful. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
The School
At Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod Academy, we pride ourselves on a team of staff who are supportive, friendly and dedicated to providing the very best teaching and learning for our students.
Staff across the academy set a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement for students which, in turn, is reflected in the emphasis we place on continuing professional development (CPD) for our staff.
We have made significant, sustained progress at GCSE and are proud to be the top performing school in Swindon for progress over the last six years.
After a visit from Ofsted in June 2022, the academy continues to be a ‘Good’ school in all aspects of the inspection framework. Inspectors who visited the school noted that, “Warm, caring relationships are at the heart of the way that staff work with pupils.
United Learning
United Learning is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer life-changing education to children and young people across England.
Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialists, our Group-wide intranet, our own curriculum, and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resource, helping to simplify work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.
As a Group, we can reward our staff better: with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits, and ultimately, the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff's wellbeing. Our academies each have at least eight INSET days per year (with three of those solely dedicated to planning), and an ongoing group-wide wellbeing programme. It's an ethos we call ‘the best in everyone.
United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.
Would you like to work as part of a team in a role where you can make a difference to the lives of young people?
We are excited to be able to offer an ICT & Media Support Technician to join our busy team within our Cluster Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod Academy.School: Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod AcademyJob Title: ICT & Media Support TechnicianRequired: ASAP
Salary: £24,203 per annum (full time year round) 37.5 hours per week over 5 days.
Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod Academy is looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic ICT Technician. In this exciting role, the successful candidate will support delivery and effective deployment of the ICT system, including maintenance and support of ICT networks and associated technologies, ensuring that they support curriculum and administrative systems and the long term vision to raise educational standards.The successful candidate will ideally have strong knowledge of computer systems, networks including working knowledge of a range of ICT software, hardware and other resources.
This is an interesting and wide-ranging role, which will be suited to a determined and detail-oriented individual. Candidates must enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, be flexible to change and be able to manage a diverse workload. The successful candidate will be people-focused, have a positive outlook, be able to build strong relationships with stakeholders and will be excited to develop this role.
Main Duties:Assist the IT team when installing computer equipment. maintaining equipment .
Support the Helpdesk, adding and updating support calls.
Support with the deployment of software and updates.
Set up equipment required to deliver a practical music, theatre or dance lesson.
Support teaching staff by recording and archiving students’ work.
Support teachers and groups of students in the use of technology, including sound and audio equipment in the recording studio and other resources.
To provide theatrical lighting and sound production support for music, dance, drama productions, academy events and celebrations, which may on occasion include evening and weekend support for the annual productions.Our ideal candidate will have:
Sound literacy and numeracy, GCSE in English and Maths at Grade C or above
Excellent communication skills and be able to build good relationships with young people and adults
An ability to deal with students and staff so that they feel they have been dealt with consistently and fairly
The ability to show initiative whilst knowing when to take advice
Good judgement over matters of confidentiality and integrity in dealing with sensitive information about students
Strong IT skills with the ability to positively respond to training in the use of school IT packages
Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early in light of a large response.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the School is unable to provide individual feedback on why an application is unsuccessful. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
The School
At Swindon Academy/Nova Hreod Academy, we pride ourselves on a team of staff who are supportive, friendly and dedicated to providing the very best teaching and learning for our students.
Staff across the academy set a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement for students which, in turn, is reflected in the emphasis we place on continuing professional development (CPD) for our staff.
We have made significant, sustained progress at GCSE and are proud to be the top performing school in Swindon for progress over the last six years.
After a visit from Ofsted in June 2022, the academy continues to be a ‘Good’ school in all aspects of the inspection framework. Inspectors who visited the school noted that, “Warm, caring relationships are at the heart of the way that staff work with pupils.
United Learning
United Learning is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer life-changing education to children and young people across England.
Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialists, our Group-wide intranet, our own curriculum, and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resource, helping to simplify work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.
As a Group, we can reward our staff better: with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits, and ultimately, the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff's wellbeing. Our academies each have at least eight INSET days per year (with three of those solely dedicated to planning), and an ongoing group-wide wellbeing programme. It's an ethos we call ‘the best in everyone.
United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.