ICT Technician
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BP14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Support Staff Pay Scale 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The ICT Technician will be accountable to the Director of Technology for the maintenance and operation of the School’s IT and communications systems. The ICT Technician will carry out any specific instructions given by the Director of Technology and work daily supporting staff, students and third-party stakeholders within Westcliff High School for Boys.
The ICT Technician is responsible for:
- Assisting in the development, support, maintenance and security of all ICT systems within the School
- Assisting in the installation, configuration and testing of hardware and software.
- To support the appropriate use and integration of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI).
- Providing technical advice and assistance in the classroom to support students and teaching in a learning environment.
- Upskill and share relevant ICT knowledge with other members of the ICT team.
What the school offers its staff
37 hours per week. The ICT Technician hours of work will be between 8.00 am and 4.00 pm Monday to Thursday and between 8.00 am and 3.30 pm on Friday; this includes a 30 minute unpaid lunch break. Occasionally, the ICT Technician will be required to support evening events at the School. The ICT Technician will be given advanced notice of any such requirements and will be paid for the additional hours. A holiday entitlement is included within the salary and holidays will be taken during the School closure period.
Further information about the job
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
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1292 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Westcliff High School for Boys Academy website
- Email address
- vacancies@whsb.essex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01702 475443
Westcliff High School for Boys is an Outstanding Academy Grammar School located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex.
At WHSB we continue to hold dear our values and traditions whilst fostering academic excellence and a dynamism which allow us to provide a twenty-first century world class education.
Our record of outstanding success is reflected in our outstanding A Level and GCSE results and we are committed to providing the highest standards in all aspects of our provision for pupils.
We currently have around 870 boys on roll in Years 7 to 11, and 330 students in our mixed Sixth Form.
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