Job Description
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We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated, experienced and committed Whole School IT Support Technician. Within this role, you will work as part of a friendly and supportive team to maintain and develop the IT provisions, while supporting a range of users. It is an exciting time to join the team at Woodlands with lots of significant IT projects planned in the near future to continue developing and modernising the IT provision at the school.
The successful candidate will be passionate about integrating technology into education, have a thirst for knowledge and be keen to develop their skills.
Main duties include:
Installation, upgrading and maintenance of relevant hardware and software
To carry out proactive checks within the School's IT systems
To ensure data back-ups are maintained and stored appropriately
To maintain the School's website
Ideally, you will have worked within an educational environment although this is not essential.
We encourage visits from prospective candidates to meet members of our school community and to experience our school at first hand. If you would like to do this, please contact the school.
Information about the School
Aspiration, Resilience, Opportunity, Excellence, is our ethos. These four pillars underpin all we do and drive us forward as one inclusive learning community.
We have the privilege to be able to teach and learn, as an 11-16 Academy, in a £26 million building. Woodlands School is proud to serve the people of Basildon and we are constantly striving to be better. We are focused on ensuring academic excellence for all our youngsters, allowing them the opportunity to thrive at further and higher education.
We encourage all of our youngsters to have the highest of aspirations and look to equip them with all the tools they need to become even more resilient. We offer the widest opportunities to ensure excellence becomes a habit.
Our expectation is that all at Woodlands School work hard and are self-motivated. All are to lead their own learning, be polite and respectful. Our boundaries are clear and they support all in ensuring they can maintain the highest standards.
We will provide a wealth of opportunities to learn in and beyond the classroom. Adding cultural capital and ensuring experiences develop the whole child.