IT Technician

Required as soon as possible

Permanent / 46 weeks plus 2 weeks / 36 hours per week

Grade G  SCP 19-22

FTE Salary: £33,119 - £34,811 per annum, pro rata

[Actual Salary: £29,298 - £30,794 per annum]

Meadow Park School is a pupil referral unit situated in the borough of Knowsley on Merseyside.  We provide a quality educational experience for children who have or are experiencing difficulties in a mainstream setting due to medical, social, emotional or behavioural needs.

We support young people to develop alternative strategies to improve their resilience and confidence through a personalised curriculum, delivered by dedicated, experienced and qualified staff.

We are looking to appoint an IT Technician at this exciting time in the school’s life.  If successful you will manage and maintain the school’s curriculum network and provide first line IT support to pupils and staff.  The successful candidate will lead on whole school IT systems, ensuring they are working to an optimum level at all times.

The successful candidate will:

• Be the point of contact for staff Technical Issues, recording all jobs and prioritising tasks accordingly
• Detect, diagnose and resolve most PC, laptops, tablets, printers and peripheral device faults
• Manage the Active Directory for the school network, ensure key services such as DHCP/ DNS/ Group Policy & Print Services are up to date
• Develop a maintenance\refresh schedule
• Able to support the schools MIS system (Arbor)
• Maintain accurate asset and disposal registers
• Administer the schools Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace online environments

For an informal and confidential discussion, please contact Janette Eaton, School Business Manager on [phone removed].  Applicants should apply on the School website link below. Applications must be made using the Knowsley Council application form.  CVs will not be accepted for this post.

Link to apply: www.meadowparkknowsley.co.uk/vacancies/

Closing date: Thursday, 15th October 2026 at midday
Interviews: Tuesday, 20th October 2026

Meadow Park School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts within our school are subject to satisfactory references, DBS and health clearances and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.