ICT Assistant - Addington School
Addington School, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 3EU3 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
16 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,294 to £25,979
Additional allowances
plus £1,455 SEN Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a tech enthusiast with a passion for education? Are you ready to make a difference in the world of IT within a school environment?
Location: Woodley - there may be a requirement to travel to our other school site
Hours/Contract: 37 per week, all year, permanent
We have an exciting opportunity for an ICT Assistant to join our small IT team to assist in the maintenance of the school’s ICT infrastructure and services.
You will help to maintain and improve the ICT provision for students, teachers and other staff.
With previous experience of working in an ICT support role, you will support staff in using ICT, configure items of equipment and carry out technical tasks on networked computers.
You will offer first line response for IT support, photocopier issues, provide Audio Visual support for classrooms and assist with technical tasks on the school’s telephone system.
You will have sound knowledge of network management, personal computer operation, installing and testing software and good knowledge of internet safety, computer security and best practices.
You will have the ability to provide IT support in a calm and friendly manner and will be able to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities in classrooms utilising your excellent communication skills.
We can offer:
- The opportunity to work in a special school judged ‘outstanding’ with a highly experienced Senior Leadership Team
- An environment committed to staff development
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme, Access to Private Medical Scheme and an active Staff Wellbeing Group.
What the school offers its staff
Please contact Amanda Cherry, HR Manager on 0118 966 9073or emailamandac@addington.wokingham.sch.uk if you wish to discuss any further information.
To apply visit: https://www.addington.wokingham.sch.uk/vacancies-1/vacancies
Please note we are unable to accept CVs.
Closing Date: 16th May 2024
Interview Date: 22nd May 2024
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening and safer recruitment checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and DBS.
This position is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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
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About Addington School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 273 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Addington School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- amandac@addington.wokingham.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Addington School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email amandac@addington.wokingham.sch.uk.
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