3rd Line IT Engineer

The Priory Learning Trust, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6BP

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 July 2025

• Closing date

  1 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  16 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • IT support
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 Hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: TPLTSS7 £34,314 - £37,035 (actual salary)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will;

• Be an excellent team player, highly motivated and a clear communicator.
• Have a passion for IT and customer service.
• Have at least five years proven experience in a high pressure IT environment, with hands-on experience of server maintenance, repair and recovery.
• Have experience and detailed understanding of Windows (client and server), Apple and Chromebook MDM.
• Have expert understanding of IT Hardware and Software, understanding of technical standards, applications and principles enabling all systems to be supported, maintained and developed.
• Plus other qualities found in the full job description.

What the school offers its staff

At the Priory Learning Trust, we offer an incredible, comprehensive employee benefits package. This includes..

• The PLaTform -Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts.

• Healthshield -Funded Healthcare Scheme for employees and all dependents, which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback.

• Discounted nursery feesfor parents AND grandparents at our Academy pre schools.

• Contributory pension schemeoffering generous employer contribution rates.

• CPD opportunitiesboth internally & externally.

• A very friendly school communitywith dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues.

• Health & Fitness offers, including incredible discounts on @Worle Sports Centre and Nuffield Health.

• A Cycle to Work scheme.

• Free on-site parking.

• Flu vaccinations on site, during the working day, free of charge.

Flexible working opportunities

We are a flexible employer and will do our best to accommodate all types of working, so please do apply. We are an employer who takes staff workload seriously. We work together as one team to support each other, with the added benefit of being a part of a large Trust in the local area with opportunities that reflect this.

Further details about the role

As part of this role, under the direction of the Head/Deputy Head of IT, you will;

• Be responsible for ensuring the smooth, secure running and functioning of existing IT systems.

• Manage the network and its virtual and physical security systems including servers, switches, firewalls, routers, web filtering, phone system, CCTV, antivirus/antimalware and wireless access equipment.
• Assist in the development and implementation of future technologies and enhancements.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

3rd Line IT Engineer Job Description.pdf - 95.2 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Priory Learning Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: The Priory Learning Trust website
• Email address: hr@theplt.org.uk
• Phone number: 01934 529357
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-priory-learning-trust

TPLT is, in law, an educational charity as are all Multi-Academy Trusts; we support primary and secondary schools in the South West of England. At our core is a passion to put 'Students First' and deliver exceptional education for every single child and for every single family we work with.

Arranging a visit to The Priory Learning Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@theplt.org.uk.

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