IT Technician

• IT Technician
• Start Date: Asap
• Location: Ealing
• Contract: Full time long term
• £100 – £140

A high-performing secondary school located in the borough of Ealing is seeking a passionate IT Technician to join their team asap.

The Role

In this IT Technician role, you will responsible for Providing High- quality first and second- Line Technical support.

You will:

• User Support and Service Delivery
• Provide first and second-line IT support to staff and students across the school.
• Respond to and resolve incidents, service requests and technical issues in a timely and professional manner.
• Manage and update support tickets, ensuring accurate records are maintained and service standards are met.
• Escalate complex incidents to our MSP’s and the IT Manager where required.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders.
• Assist in the delivery of IT projects and technology initiatives across the school.
• Contribute to process improvements and the development of IT documentation and standards.
• Infrastructure and Systems Management
• Maintain, monitor and support the Trust’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networking equipment, wireless systems and internet connectivity.
• Assist with the configuration, management and maintenance of Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams and Entra ID.
• Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues or risks.
• Device and Asset Management
• Install, configure and maintain desktops, laptops, mobile devices and associated peripherals.
• Ensure all Trust devices are appropriately patched, updated and protected against security threats.
• Maintain accurate IT asset registers and inventory records.
• Support device lifecycle management, identifying equipment approaching end-of-life and making replacement recommendations.
• Assist with the deployment of new hardware, software and technology solutions.
• Maintain and support classroom technology, including interactive displays, projectors, visualisers and sound systems.
• Backup, Security and Business Continuity
• Monitor and verify the successful completion of server and cloud backup processes.
• Assist with disaster recovery and business continuity procedures.
• Ensure systems comply with Trust security standards, data protection requirements and cybersecurity best practices.
• Report security incidents, vulnerabilities or concerns promptly to the IT Manager

The school

This heavily oversubscribed secondary school is based in the Ealing borough and is rated outstanding by Ofsted. The school is a calm and purposeful place where good manners and good Behaviour are considered essential. Staff have high expectations for students and pupil behaviour is good. The senior leadership are committed to ensuring there is high quality teaching, in a safe and friendly environment. 

If you are a IT Technician or recent IT Graduate , then please apply with an up-to-date CV.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.