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Senior IT Technician - Full-time

Upton Junior School, Broadstairs

  • Ref:KCC886-2523-140S
  • Posted:07/02/2020
  • Pay:Kent Range 5 - £18,704 - £20,121 per annum
  • Start Date:April 2020
  • App Close Date:02/03/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Week beginning 9th March 2020

Advert

The Viking Academy Trust is looking to appoint a forward thinking Senior IT Technician with drive, enthusiasm and a wealth of IT experience who can play a crucial role in the maintenance and development of the Trust’s I.T. provision.

The successful candidate will possess a high level of technical expertise and commitment to providing and supporting the smooth running of I.T. to facilitate teaching and learning across our Viking schools.

If you are a creative, solution focused person who is informed about the future of technology within education we look forward to receiving your application.

The purpose of the job is to ensure that the day-to-day running of computer networks and associated technologies achieve a high level of availability and reliability to staff and pupils across the Trust.

The successful candidate will be:

  • An experienced IT professional with technical expertise.
  • Experienced in working within schools providing IT technical support.
  • Organised and effective with an eye for detail.
  • Able to prioritise with excellent time management to be able to work effectively across three schools.
  • Reflective and willing to learn.
  • A good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

We can offer:

  • A friendly, welcoming atmosphere across the Trust.
  • Hardworking and committed staff and governors.
  • Enthusiastic pupils.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Coaching, support and mentoring.

We encourage potential applicants to contact Lisa Blatchford (COO) by emailing: coo@vikingacademytrust.com to arrange a visit to find out more about this exciting opportunity. 

Closing Date: Monday 2nd March 2020

The Viking Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Information about the school

The Viking Academy Trust is a primary only, Multi-Academy Trust consisting of three inspirational schools: Upton Junior School, Chilton Primary School and Ramsgate Arts Primary School.

Our One Childhood One Chance philosophy resonates throughout everything we do at the Viking Academy Trust.

The Viking Academy Trust has a dedicated staff team determined in their efforts to ensure all pupils receive a first class educational experience. We combine a broad, challenging, high-quality education with excellent pastoral care and extra-curricular opportunity.

Our aim is to educate our pupils in the broadest sense, offering a firm foundation for life, a challenging but safe environment and a strong community spirit.

Our pupils; staff, parents and governors are proud of their schools - come and see why!

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Lisa Blatchford
  • Address:Upton Junior School, Edge End Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2AH
  • Telephone: 01843 861393
  • Email: coo@vikingacademytrust.com

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.