At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide first and second line IT support across multiple schools in Oxfordshire.
- Company: Join GLF Schools, a community dedicated to transforming education.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, generous holidays, and a competitive pension scheme.
- Other info: Travel between Didcot and Banbury; driving licence required.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in education while growing your IT career.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years of IT experience with hardware and software skills.
The predicted salary is between 28009 - 31869 £ per year.
GLF schools are looking to recruit a Senior IT Technician to work across multiple schools in the Oxfordshire region. The successful candidate will benefit from the support of our experienced IT teams located throughout Surrey and Oxfordshire and will build links with the Central IT team within GLF.
The role will provide first and second line support in the field, working with a range of systems and users with varying skills and will need to find solutions to issues affecting all aspects of IT. This is a field role comprising of regular scheduled visits, ad hoc and emergency visits as required to our current and future schools within the allocated region.
This is an exciting role with a varied work stream, and we require an intelligent and enthusiastic person who can think outside the box to solve issues independently, but who can also work effectively with our wider IT and school teams. Ideally, we would like the candidate to have a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role and has experience with hardware and software, including installation, configuration and deployment.
Please note: The successful candidate will need to travel between schools in Didcot and Banbury; therefore, a willingness to travel, a car and a driving licence are essential.
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish:
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
The Details:
- Pay Range: Specialist Point 1 - 16 - £28,009 - £31,869 FTE
- Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Hours: 36hrs a week (52 weeks a year)
- Base Location: A school in either Didcot or Banbury. Travel between these two areas will be essential.
- Closing Date: 24th September 2026
- Interview Date: TBC
Senior Field IT Technician employer: GLF Schools
GLF Schools is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for the Senior Field IT Technician role. With a commitment to employee growth, generous benefits including a competitive pension scheme, and flexible working options, you will thrive in a community dedicated to transforming education across multiple primary schools in Surrey and Oxfordshire. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career path within our expanding Multi Academy Trust.
