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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    19 April 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 April 2024

Job details

Job role

  • IT support

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Computing

Working pattern

Full time: 37 hours a week, 52 weeks a year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£33,962 to £40,297

Pay scale

Single Status Grade 10/11 (addendums in Job Description)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Priory School has a long-standing history of academic excellence within a culture of strong pastoral care. We are proud of the highly successful rounded education we provide. Priory is a school where students are expected to work hard and as a result make excellent progress. Priory School is well regarded and is consistently oversubscribed.

We are looking for a forward thinking, innovative and creative leader who will work in collaboration with the staff to drive excellence in the use of IT across the school. We want to release the potential of IT to enhance learning and teaching, to help deliver an outstanding provision of blended learning and to continually review and enhance our services. We want to ensure our students can benefit from the advantages a high-end IT system can deliver, staff to receive regular and purposeful training and for the school to embrace the challenges of continual change.

The essential criteria for this role includes:-

  • Ability to source, recommend, configure, install and test computer hardware, network operating systems, software, and peripheral equipment.
  • Analytical and strategic thinking.
  • Demonstrable experience of supervising a team and providing a full range of ICT support within a challenging environment.
  • Possession of an appropriate ICT qualification (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience of detailed networking and system specification in a complex environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, including listening and evaluating needs.
  • Have expert knowledge of a range of ICT technologies, both hardware and software.
  • Full understanding of the ICT context within a school environment.
  • Team working skills – to work with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Being solution focused and progressive

The salary grade is Single Status grade 10-11 spinal column points 26-31, £33,962 to £40,279 a year, 37 hours a week, 52 weeks a year.

Full details of the post and an application form can be downloaded directly from our school website at www.priory.e-sussex.sch.uk. Please return application forms by email to personnel@priory.e-sussex.sch.uk.

We are unable to accept CVs or applications from recruitment agencies.

Closing date for completed applications: Friday 19th April 2024

Interviews to be held week commencing: Monday 22nd April 2024

Please note that if you have not received a response within 3 weeks of the closing date then we regret that your application has not been successful.

East Sussex County Council is committed to equality of opportunity. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community. This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake, or currently hold, a DBS enhanced clearance for this authority.

What the school offers its staff

Priory School, Lewes is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive school. We are proud of the highly successful rounded education we provide. At Priory, we have a long-standing history of academic excellence within a culture of strong pastoral care.

Priory is a school where students are expected to work hard and as a result make excellent progress. We believe in balancing the pursuit of academic excellence with the wellbeing of our community.Our broad and balanced curriculum reflectsthe community we serve. Priory School is well regarded and is consistently oversubscribed.

Our aim is for Priory to be the leading inclusive and creative state secondary school in the region, a school in which all students acquire powerful knowledge, feel a strong sense of social connection and belonging, and become ethically-aware citizens who are ready to confidently take their place in the world. Our school also aims to reflect the uniqueness of Lewes, historically and socially.

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):

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
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.

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About Priory School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1152 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01273 476231

11-16 mixed comprehensive school

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