Senior IT Technician – School Trust (Colchester) – Temp to Perm Are you an experienced IT professional looking for an exciting opportunity to support schools across a growing trust? We are seeking a
Senior IT Technician to join our
Trust Central Services Team, providing high-quality IT support to schools within the trust.
About the Role: - Position: Senior IT Technician
- Location: Based in Colchester, with travel required to schools across the trust
- Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Key Responsibilities: - Help and manage the school’s IT infrastructure, including the Meraki switch infrastructure, Smoothwall Firewall and filtering, Google Workspace OS, Apple iPad and Windows environment (small) and other cloud-based systems
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues across a range of devices (Chromebooks, PC’s, iPads, VOIP Phones, MFD Printers, Interactive TV’s and other tech devices)
- Assist with the deployment of new technologies and software updates
- Ensure cybersecurity measures are upheld across the trust
- Work closely with the IT Manager and wider Central Services Team
Requirements: - Previous experience in IT support within an education or multi-site environment
- Strong knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and hardware maintenance
- Ability to work independently and travel between school sites as required
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential
If you are a proactive and skilled IT professional eager to make a difference in education, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please follow the instructions in this advert, email jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk or call 020 3897 1563.