Senior Field IT Technician

The Beacon School · Banstead, South East

Senior Field IT Technician at The Beacon School, based in Banstead, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Banstead, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
8 Oct 2026

Reference 69774a797f25e7fc312ce76a372ad8e05a8d045a

About the role

Career development + Staff benefits + Pension scheme (LGPS)

Your Opportunity

GLF schools are looking to recruit a Senior IT Technician to work across multiple  schools in Oxfordshire region.  The successful candidate will benefit from the support of our experienced IT teams located throughout Surrey and Oxfordshire 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. 

Join the GLF Schools Community

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

Our Employment Offer

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 and a your own car will be essential. 

Closing Date: 8th October 2026

Interview Date: TBC

Reference: 69774a797f25e7fc312ce76a372ad8e05a8d045a · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 8 Oct 2026 · Listed via The Beacon School

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