IT Technician Required - Secondary School - Birmingham

IT Technician Required - Secondary School - Birmingham Location: Birmingham Job Type: Full Time Start Date: ASAP Duration: Autumn Term Initially (Potential to Become Long Term) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience IT Technician Required - Secondary School - Birmingham Supply Heroes are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Birmingham to recruit an enthusiastic IT Technician for an immediate start. This is a full-time position for the Autumn Term initially, with the opportunity to become a long-term role for the right candidate. The school has been graded 'Good' by Ofsted and prides itself on providing a positive learning environment where both staff and students are supported to succeed. This is an excellent opportunity for an IT professional looking to gain experience within education or an experienced school IT Technician seeking their next role. The Role As the school's IT Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the school's IT systems and infrastructure. You will provide technical support to staff and students, maintain hardware and software, and help ensure technology is available and functioning effectively across the school. Responsibilities * Providing first-line and second-line IT support to staff and students * Diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues * Setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting desktops, laptops and other devices * Supporting classroom technology including interactive displays and audiovisual equipment * Managing user accounts, passwords and permissions * Assisting with network maintenance and system updates * Installing and configuring software applications * Maintaining asset registers and IT equipment inventories * Supporting the implementation of new technologies across the school The Ideal Candidate * Previous experience in an IT support or IT Technician role * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Good knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office 365 * Experience supporting networks and hardware infrastructure * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively * Previous school-based experience is desirable but not essential In Return, The School Offers * A friendly and highly supportive working environment * Welcoming leadership team and staff * Well-behaved and engaged students * Modern IT facilities and resources * Opportunity to secure a long-term position * Valuable experience within a successful secondary school Safeguarding Statement Supply Heroes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Apply Today If you are an IT Technician looking for your next opportunity in Birmingham and are available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact Supply Heroes for further information. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs