18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    25 February 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • IT support

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:00pm Friday 8:00am to 3:30pm 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,989 - £29,064 pa

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required as soon as possible, an experienced IT Technician to provide support to the IT Services Manager at Lord Grey and to assist with the support and delivery of Tove Learning Trust’s IT strategy and services.

The postholder will undertake a range of duties, to include:

  • Providing technical support to the school community relating to the safe and secure operation of the school IT equipment and software in order to maximise the learning opportunities of all students.

  • Support the IT Services Manager with the purchasing, inventory, installation and maintenance of the school / trust hardware and consumables.

  • To support the school’s profile on digital & social media and all associated equipment.

  • Participate in the implementation of new systems and services.

  • Ensure key documentation is maintained, such as asset register and network schedules.

  • Review and monitor Antivirus and patching across site and advise IT Manager of status and actions required

Applicants must be hard working, willing to be flexible and able to offer a wide range of technical and practical skills. You must be self-motivated, totally trustworthy and reliable, able to take the initiative and to work as part of a team. Apprenticeship courses are available to applicants who would like to develop their qualifications. Training and a potential Microsoft qualification will also be provided. Apprenticeship salary will be applicable depending on age under the Apprentice Scheme.

What the school offers its staff

Employee Benefits:

  • Teacher & support staff pension schemes

  • Continuous Professional development (CPD)

  • Training School Alliance

  • Networking opportunities

  • Specsavers eyecare voucher

  • Free Flu vaccine

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Medicash - Health Cash Plan:

    • 24/7 GP Appointments & prescription services

    • Dental treatment

    • Optical care

    • Physiotherapy

    • Skinvision - skin health tracker

    • A range of essential healthcare expenses

    • Exclusive discounts on shopping & travel

    The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

    Further information about the job

    The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
    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.

    A vacancy booklet, information for candidates booklet and the application form are available on the vacancies section of Lord Grey Academy’s website:

    https://www.lordgrey.org.uk/vacancies/

    Please note the application form and information for candidates booklet are available on the right hand side of the above link. Please do look at our recruitment video of our staff talking about working at Lord Grey and our document: Why work at Lord Grey?

    Completed application form and covering letter should be submitted to Human Resources at Lord Grey or emailed to hr@lordgrey.org.uk by 9am on Wednesday 25th February 2026. Interviews to be held on Wednesday 4 March 2026

    Only successfully short listed candidates will be contacted. CVs alone will not be accepted.

    Commitment to safeguarding

    The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

    Applying for the job

    Apply for the job by following the link below.

    CVs will not be accepted for this application.

    View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

    Additional documents

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

    About Lord Grey Academy

    School type
    Academy, ages 11 to 19
    Education phase
    Secondary school
    School size
    1431 pupils enrolled
    Age range
    11 to 19
    Ofsted report
    View Ofsted report
    Email address
    hr@lordgrey.org.uk
    Phone number
    01908 626110

    Lord Grey Academy is an exciting and vibrant learning community where students enjoy great success in and outside of the classroom. Our Academy motto: Lord Grey Can is important to us as we prepare our students for successful adult lives in an increasingly competitive world.

    Lord Grey Academy is popular and is the first choice school locally. We have a strong focus on academic achievement throughout the school and develop our young people to be independent and resilient learners. We are immensely proud of our inclusive ethos and of the positive relationships that we build with parents and the local community. We believe that all students can achieve.

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