Technology Support Officer
Unity City Academy, Middlesbrough, TS3 8REThis job expired on 12 July 2024
Start date details
Immediate Start
Closing date
12 July 2024 at 1:58pm
Date listed
28 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- IT support
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30000 - £31850 per annum
Technology Support Officer job summary
Based at Unity City Academy in Middlesbrough (with regular visits to Caldicotes Primary and North Ormesby Primary as and when required)
£31,246.00 - £31,850 + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme LGPS+ Additional AET Benefits
37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Full Time, Permanent, Immediate start
Are you a tech enthusiast with a passion for education? Do you dream of making a real impact by merging innovative technology with learning? We seek a dynamic and visionary Technology Support Officer to join our team. This exciting role is key to bridging the gap between IT support and using Technology in our Schools to enhance teaching and learning.
As a Technology Support Officer, you'll be at the forefront of transforming educational experiences through the effective use of Technology and IT. You'll work hands-on with staff and students, pioneering cutting-edge tech initiatives and shaping the future of learning. This role isn't just about fixing IT issues; it's about being a catalyst for educational innovation and driving a tech-savvy culture within our schools.
In addition to your hands-on work, you will also play a strategic role. You will work closely with senior leaders to develop and implement the Trust's wider technology strategy at the school level, providing valuable insights and guidance to integrate technology seamlessly into the school's operational and educational framework.
You will be based at Unity City Academy (Secondary School) in Middlesbrough, which is also the location of our regional office that provides central services to 15 Academies in our Northern Region. As well as Unity City….. you will be expected to visit and work closely with our two local Primary Academies - Caldicotes and North Ormesby Primary. There will also be opportunities to travel to other sites within the Trust and Educational events held around the Country.
Closing date:7th July 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today.
Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Commitment to safeguarding
Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
About Unity City Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 996 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Unity City Academy website
Thank you for visiting our website to find out more about Unity City Academy. As Principal, it is a genuine pleasure to serve the local community and the students of the school.
We passionately believe that every student should achieve the best they can. We call this “choosing a remarkable life”. There are six core areas which can be found across Unity City Academy:
Excellence is a habit where high expectations and high performance are the norm;
All students aim high, achieving results without excuses;
Individuals matter where equality, diversity and difference and celebrated and understood;
We are a community and a family at UCA and we always put people first;
We are worldwise citizens of tomorrow but also fiercely proud of our Teesside roots and our place within the north-east;
Culture is really important to us - it’s important to have fun.
We are on a journey to adopt the High Performance Learning (HPL) philosophy and framework. This is a well-researched approach that sees all students as potential high performers who are not limited by ability. As Principal, I am determined to ensure that your child gets the best education possible and that they can achieve their dreams without limit.
Students are invited to take part in a range of extracurricular activities and enrichment. We ensure that as well as academic success, our young people develop really positive characteristics that are needed in future life. These include curiosity, enthusiasm, empathy, resilience and self-belief.
I would strongly encourage you to visit the school, be it as a potential student with their parent or carer, a business looking to get more involved in the school’s curriculum or as anyone in the community that has an interest in the learning of young people.
We look forward to welcoming you to Unity City Academy in the future.
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