IT Technician
Learning Academies Trust, Plymouth, PL4 8QZThis job expired on 24 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 March 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
5 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £29,093.00 - £31,586.00 Annually (FTE) Hours/Weeks: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
IT Technician job summary
Are you a skilled IT Technician looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity? The Learning Academies Trust is seeking three proactive and knowledgeable IT Technicians to support our IT infrastructure during key project work. This fixed-term role is ideal for individuals with strong technical expertise and a passion for delivering high-quality IT support in an educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the implementation of IT projects across multiple school sites
- Support hardware and software upgrades, including troubleshooting and maintenance
- Ensure network stability and security during project rollouts
- Work collaboratively with the IT team to provide technical support to staff and students
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience in an IT support or technician role
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach
- Experience in an education setting is desirable but not essential
- GCSEs Maths and English C or above and be able to illustrate good literacy and numeracy skills
- Be able to travel between the 18 schools within the Trust
About the Trust
The Learning Academies Trust is a family of 18 schools across Plymouth and surrounding areas, dedicated to delivering outstanding education to all our children, whatever their starting point or background. Our Trust’s mission is:
Together we will… work with our children, families, and communities to provide exceptional learning opportunities for all our children
As part of the trust, we will support you to learn and develop, providing outstanding CPD and opportunities for collaboration between schools within the trust sharing resources, expertise and knowledge.
Further information about the position, the trust and the benefits we offer can be found in the attached recruitment pack.
To request a tour of the Central Team or to discuss the role in anyway please contact 01752 914160.
If you believe you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required, we look forward to receiving your application. If there are no vacancies currently, but you would like to register your interest for future vacancies, please join our talent pool and we will be in touch as soon as we have a suitable position.
Please note, the closing date is for guidance only. Successful applicants will be invited to interview at the earliest available opportunity. Learning Academies Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
With 18 individual primary schools, the Learning Academies Trust is the largest primary school trust in Plymouth and the first education employer in Plymouth to achieve the Livewell Southwest Wellbeing at Work Bronze Award. The Trust is committed to supporting the wellbeing of all staff and is proud to work closely with official bodies to ensure we have a holistic approach to staff wellbeing.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent. Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates and all shortlisted candidates will be requested to complete a questionnaire about any convictions or adult cautions that are unspent. Guidance will be given to those shortlisted. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS.
About Learning Academies Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
The Learning Academies Trust was originally formed by three Plymouth primary schools in November 2016 and has grown from there. In terms of pupil numbers, the Trust is now the largest primary school MAT, or Multi Academy Trust in the city of Plymouth with plans on the horizon to grow.
The Learning Academies Trust is a family of schools dedicated to delivering outstanding education to all our children, whatever their starting point or background. Our Trust holds three core beliefs at the centre of the work we do:
- Every child in our Trust deserves an outstanding education
- Schools work best when they work together
- Every school is unique
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