IT Technician
Think Differently Education Trust, Birmingham, B15 2AF14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
27 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
13 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,254.00 - £33,699.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 3: £27,254pa to £33,699pa
IT Technician job summary
'Think Differently’ to inspire young people to overcome all barriers and achieve their dreams.
This is the Vision Statement of Think Differently Education Trust.
Do you want to have a positive impact on some of the most vulnerable children’s lives in Birmingham?
Do you want to work in an organisation that recognises the benefits of a good work/life balance for their workforce?
Do you want to work in an organisation that invests heavily in CPD and allocates additional training days to develop their staff?
If you have answered ‘yes’ to all these questions, join our team!
This is a particularly exciting time to join the Trust. This marks the beginning of a bold new chapter for our community, opening up fresh new opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and professional growth across Birmingham. By joining us, you’ll be part of shaping a progressive Trust from the ground up - helping to drive meaningful change for our young people while developing your own career in a supportive and ambitious environment.
If you are a well-organised and resilient professional who has high expectations and a positive mindset this could be the job for you.
We are looking for a Level 2 IT Technician to join a growing department and work across all sites of the Trust. The role supports all of our 9 Trust centres and sites, and it is therefore a requirement that the post holder be flexible in their approach and able to work both independently and as part of the broader IT team. Being a relatively small team, there is an opportunity for team members to be involved with IT projects at all levels, gaining exposure to enterprise technologies alongside day-to-day responsibilities. The IT team are in the midst of delivering an ambitious strategy of improvement, and you will be a key player in the success. As such, only self-motivated, flexible, and hardworking candidates should apply.
If you have provided an email address, we will use that for correspondence.
If your application is shortlisted, you will be contacted via email within 2 to 3 weeks of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam inboxes.
Online Search
As part of our recruitment checks, an online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.
Closing date and time: 9am Friday 27th March 2026
Interviews will be held on: TBC
Start date:April 2026
For further details please visit our website at:
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The Think Differently Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please be aware that this post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check and any offer of employment is made conditional of this. You will also be required to register and pay for the DBS update service and ensure that documentary evidence is produced to ensure annual compliance and updates. You will also be required to provide written consent for the employer to access this information at any time.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
The Think Differently Education Trust undertake to make any “reasonable adjustments” to a job or workplace to counteract any disadvantages a disabled person may have.
Think Differently Education Trust, James Brindley School, Bell Barn Road. Birmingham. B15 2AF Telephone: 0121 666 6409
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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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