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Senior IT Technician

Senior IT Technician

Colne Community School

Essex

  • Expired
Salary:
Band 3 Whole Range
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
October 2019
Apply by:
27 September 2019

Job overview

Senior IT Technician

Band 3 Whole Range

Actual salary from: £19,171-£23,836

Full time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Location: The Colne Community School and College Brightlingsea


We are seeking a well-qualified and highly motivated IT Technician to assist the Network Manager in maintaining and improving the school's ICT infrastructure. The ideal candidate should be IT literate in all MS Office applications and have knowledge of network management. The successful candidate will play a significant part in providing an efficient and effective customer service and problem solving facility school wide, and will be one of the first lines of support for school staff, as well as students. The candidate will be working closely with the Network Manager to maintain the smooth day-to-day running of the school computer system and associated hardware, software and peripherals for network and standalone machines, servers and laptops.

This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to gain exposure to the Education Sector with great rewards including a good pension, training and progression.


Why work for The Sigma Trust, The Colne Community School and College?

We can offer you:

• A Competitive Salary

• Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish

• Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships

• Employee Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme.

To apply for this post, please complete the attached application form and return it to recruitment@sigmatrust.org.uk quoting reference 159. Please read the Notes for Applicants document attached.


Closing date: 27th September 2019

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About Colne Community School

+44 1206 303511

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The Colne is an inclusive comprehensive school that sits within the heart of our community. Our ARK values of Aspiration, Resilience and Kindness describe the ethos that flows through our school. Students at The Colne deserve a first class education, achieving academic success, alongside developing the whole child so they have the skills and confidence they need to move onto aspirational pathways and careers when they leave us. At The Colne we are determined that the school remains focussed on moving forward, improving the outcomes and raising the aspirations of all the young people in our community. At The Colne we take seriously our responsibilities to safeguard the welfare of children and young people in our care. It is vital that we are able to establish and maintain an environment where students feel safe and secure. We ensure that our students know that there are adults in the school who they can approach if they are worried or are in difficulty. Education must guide, improve and challenge. That is what we aim to provide for each and every student, and we are exceptionally proud of what our students go on to achieve. Independent learning, a sense of curiosity and a thirst for knowledge are all actively encouraged at The Colne. We recognise and value the importance of the partnership between home and school, working together to ensure students are able to fulfil their potential and achieve their aspirations.

We are geared to providing the best possible opportunities for our staff. We trust that you will find our school to be a lively and dynamic institution, which leads all who work here to a new vision of their potential. The Colne Community School is based on values that demonstrate a real commitment to the young people that we serve. Staff at The Colne Community School are expected to aim for excellence, get involved in the life of the school and help to maintain a high standard of behaviour. In return you will be provided with excellent support and CPD. You will also be provided with opportunities to take professional courses and to progress in your career.

There has never been a more exciting time to join our school community. It is an unprecedented opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our young students and work with us on our journey to success supported by the Sigma Trust, a large and local trust of schools. If you would like to work in an exciting, supportive and  collaborative environment and you feel that you have the enthusiasm and commitment required to join our school, we look forward to meeting you.

Safeguarding

The Sigma Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.

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