IT Support Technician

IT Support Technician

£29,346 - £31074 Excellent Bens

Croydon/Field based

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IT Support / IT Cluster Technician to join our client’s growing IT team. You will support 7 schools / academies in the Croydon/South London area. You would be permanently based at one site, but travel to multiple sites would be required owing to project work etc . This is a great chance to be part of the IT team in one of the largest, dynamic, multi-academy trusts in the UK. Having grown from 1 to 54 academies across 5 regions, this is a great chance for you to come in and lead, inspire and create new chances for the people in the communities that our client works in.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a very successful, organisation that can offer an exciting working environment and fantastic career progression due to their size and projects currently available.

Location: Croydon

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Benefits:

• Continuous professional development using industry recognised qualifications such as Microsoft, ITIL, COMPTIA etc.
• 25 rising to 30 days holiday (plus bank holidays).
• A local government pension scheme.
• Opportunity to work with continually new and emerging technologies.
• Allowance program for funding with the major industry recognised qualifications.
• Relaxed working environment and fantastic work-life balance.

Our client is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in England. Established in 2004 with a vision to create "Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community" and have since grown into a family of 54 Academies across the UK. Currently serving over 25,000 young people – do you want to progress your career with an organisation that is dedicated to transforming lives and learning.

The successful candidate:

• Will have previous IT Support experience.
• Will ideally have IT qualifications such as Microsoft Certifications – MCP, MCDST, MCSA etc.
• Knowledge of Windows, Windows Desktop, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange etc.
• Experience of working within the education sector will be given preference!
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience or genuine interest in Apple Macs, MDMs are advantageous.
• Ideally you would be a driver with your own vehicle or happy to utilise public transport to travel to sites across Surrey and South London.

In return the client can offer a basic salary starting at £29,346 - £31,074 fantastic career progression and a fast-paced, dynamic and incredibly exciting working environment with a great range of projects ready for you to sink your teeth into, plus benefits including a final salary pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 and outstanding training investment.

Due to the nature of this position that you will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and full referencing.

Progress your career with an organisation dedicated to transforming lives and learning! Sound good? Submit your CV today!

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