Senior ICT Technician

SENIOR ICT TECHNICIAN

CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH of ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Salary: £24,496  - £26,845  pa

Salary Grade: Grade 4

 Hours: 36.66 hours per week, Full year

Location: Crompton House School, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7HS

Start date: As soon as possible

Are you ready for a new challenge?

We have an exciting opportunity for skilled and highly motivated Senior ICT Technician to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and driven candidate to join an existing team based at Crompton House. Under the guidance of the Head of ICT services, you will be providing technician support across the Trust.

The successful candidate will be a well organised, proactive, and enthusiastic person who is approachable and possesses a calm professional manner. The ability to communicate effectively with both pupils and staff is a pre-requisite of the role, as is initiative and the flexibility to work independently or as part of our dynamic team to respond to a wide range of queries and requests.

In return, we can offer the successful candidate:

·      A supportive and inclusive staff environment.

·      Opportunities for career development

·      Enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme

·      Onsite parking

·      Cycle to work scheme

·      Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24-hour advice line offering support on a range of life and work, money, and family issues

Founded in 1926, Crompton House is an 11 – 18 co-educational Church of England comprehensive school and sixth form with Multi Academy Trust status. Our Multi Academy Trust includes Beal Vale Primary School and is a thriving, diverse and proud community with the vison to allow all children to experience ‘ life in all its fullness’.

Located in pleasant and spacious grounds in Oldham, north east of Manchester, Crompton House has around 1700 students and has seen recent investment in a state-of-the-art teaching block , as well as new technology, science, art, design technology, food, and sporting facilities. We are a school with a rich heritage and inclusive Christian ethos, setting high standards and expectations for all our students. Our school has a full and varied curriculum; progress and achievement are excellent, with 81% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths in 2022.

 What Ofsted says about Crompton House: “Pupil’s attainment in their GCSE examinations continues to be above the national average. Pupils enjoy coming to school. They like their teachers and work hard for them. They enjoy the wide range of extra-curricular activities that are available to them, and participation is high. Parents and carers are very positive about the school. They feel that leaders ensure that their children are safe and make good progress”

Crompton House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment each successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks.

The school will carry out an online search as part of their due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 (para 220).

Please note: Due to safer recruitment requirements, we cannot accept CVs. Please use the application form that accompanies this advertisement.

Application forms should be posted to: Ms Slater at the above address or emailed to j.slater@cromptonhouse.org

Closing date for applications:           23rd March – 12 noon

Interviews:                                       29th March  2023