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IT Technician

The Nobel School, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HS

This job expired on 6 October 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  October 2023

• Closing date

  6 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,409.00 - £30,151.00 Annually (Actual) H6-7

IT Technician job summary

As Senior or Lead IT Technician, you will be a skilled ICT professional, ideally with experience of working in a school environment.  We see this role as an ideal opportunity for those aspiring to lead a whole-school IT team and are committed to providing training and development opportunities, including 5% protected training time. An interest in the delivery and improvement of IT Support Services would be a distinct advantage

Nobel’s IT team provides a comprehensive support service to staff and students ensures the smooth running of Windows and cloud-based IT systems within the school. The team also manages the schools iMacs and iPads, CCTV, VOIP, and printing solution. 

On a typical day you will review and prioritise support requests, helping teachers and students in classrooms with any IT issues. You will help to ensure software, such as antivirus, is kept up to date around the school and perform basic hardware repairs. You will work with the Network Manager to action change requests and implement new solutions as well as familiarise yourself with the various systems. During school holidays you may be involved in upgrade and installation programmes, including the installation of equipment and network infrastructure. 

 You will support the Network Manager in the annual planning and budgeting process, including for large projects, and with the associated procurement and installation activities. 

The Nobel School prides itself on its excellent working relationships and caring environment.  You will need to be friendly, approachable, flexible, a good team player and hardworking, with a good sense of humour.

Nobel School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all of its students and staff. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.  We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

To apply, please contact Sue Crow, Head’s PA (HR@nobel.herts.sch.uk).

The closing date for applications is 11:59pm on Thursday 21 September 2023, and the proposed interview date is tbc.  Prospective candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as the school reserves the right to close the advert should we feel able to appoint an appropriate candidate.  

 

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.

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About The Nobel School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1463 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Nobel School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-nobel-school

We are committed to delivering an education that provides students with the relevant skills and experiences to prepare them for further education and the world of work, but also to develop their character to become fully fledged members of society. The school has been recently retained an OFSTED rating of ‘Good’ (June 2023).

We are seeking a highly qualified, enthusiastic, committed and successful teacher of sociology to make a contribution to an exceptionally strong and collaborative team. The successful candidate must be committed to providing high quality teaching and learning for all students. ECTs are welcome to apply, and we will be happy to discuss the support we can offer you as you continue your professional development.

Our lovely school has made tremendous progress in recent years. At KS4 our students’ make excellent progress, above that of other schools nationally. Performance in English and maths are above national trends. The school has made excellent progress in Ebacc subjects as well as our other option subjects. In addition, the school has made significant improvements for vulnerable groups. The size of The Nobel School Sixth Form has increased year on year, with students achieving fantastic results and progressing into further education. Each year we have students placed at Oxford or Cambridge, into medicine degrees and many other destinations or careers.

Nobel School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all of its students and staff. The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactoryreferences. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

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