Trust IT Technician

Location: Across Trust Academies & Central Team Offices Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm (Mon-Thu), 8:00am - 3:30pm (Fri), 37 hours per week Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Permanent (Temp-to-Perm opportunity) Working Pattern: All year roundAbout the RoleWe are seeking a proactive and skilled IT Technician to join our School Trust team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for technology and problem-solving to play a key role in supporting staff and students across our academies.As an IT Technician, you will provide technical support, maintain systems, and ensure smooth day-to-day IT operations across the Trust. This permanent vacancy offers stability, with the potential to start on a temp-to-perm basis.Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, respond, and escalate IT problems via the helpdesk, email, and telephone.
• Provide hardware and software support for staff and student devices.
• Repair and maintain hardware and software installations.
• Manage user accounts in Microsoft Active Directory, MIS software, and other systems.
• Maintain, add, and delete users in the email system in line with procedures.
• Deliver technical support to all users across the Trust.
• Assist with installation of new and existing IT equipment.
• Support users with the VOIP telephone system.
• Provide proactive IT support when on site at any Trust Academy or Central Team Office.

What We're Looking For

• Strong technical knowledge of IT systems, hardware, and software.
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving IT issues.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory and MIS systems (desirable).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to supporting users across multiple sites.

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