Trainee Technical Consultant - Salary Negotiable

[MarkA]

Nexus Associates is an ICT consultancy that has been specialising in consultancy in the educational arena for over 12 years and has provided services to numerous Academies and BSF programmes leading to successful implementations for our customers. We support our clients to develop an ICT rich environment from the initial building design through to the technical implementation and beyond by providing teacher training programmes that provide skills to staff enabling them to leverage the technology in the schools across the curriculum.

 

Job Description

 

We are recruiting someone who has the aptitude and attitude to develop into a technical consultancy role. In this role the successful candidate will work closely with our senior consultants travelling to a broad range of clients from construction partners through to school teams, gradually taking on tasks and tracking the project deliverables from project plans. When not onsite they will need to be able to work from home to complete activities as instructed.

 

Our candidate must have proven skills in Information Technology and be willing to develop their skills with some instruction. We are looking for an individual who is self disciplined, a self starter and who is happy to take the initiative when given the opportunity and ask for support when needed. We need someone who is:

 

· Able to demonstrate a reasonable level of skills in a wide range of infrastructure technology

· Presentable, personable and confident working with a wide a wide range of people

· Able to organise themselves and their tasks

· Attention to detail

· Effective time management

· Able to work individually, as well as in a team

 

The candidate must be able to drive and be willing to travel to clients sites across the UK

 

Career Opportunity

 

This role would suit someone who has been working either as a network manager in a small company or a school and is currently responsible for the delivery of a broad range of technology and who is looking to develop consultancy skills around IT design and deployment. Working for Nexus Associates you will get to experience a broad range of industries as we interface with professionals from Architects, Construction, Engineering, Educational and Technology backgrounds blending into a delivery team to meet our clients aspirations.

 

At Nexus we consult on a broad spectrum of technologies including:

· Smart Building Technologies

· Large scale Audio Visual design

· Integrated security systems

· Converged communications infrastructures

· Cloud based technologies

· Educational applications

· Servers and storage

· End user devices

 

At Nexus we support our team to develop skills across these areas including development in Project Management, Networking Design and BIM tools.

 

Our work in education allows us to give young people access to leading edge technology, which is fundamental to their education and their lives within the modern world.

Nexus Associates is committed to the development of a fully inclusive workforce. All applications for employment are assessed purely on merit, against the capabilities and competencies required for the role. Nexus Associates does not discriminate on the basis of gender, ethnic origin, race, faith or sexual orientation. Applicants, please send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Edited May 12, 2014 by Dos_Box
Approved

[PirateJohn]

Based in Surrey or is this open to a wider catchment?

[MarkA]

Wider - The role will include working on projects throughout the UK. Members of staff are not expected to report to an office on a daily bases.

[NewFormz]

Do you have any idea what the salary for this role might be as it sounds like something I would be very interested in?

 

Thanks.

[MarkA]

The salary will depend on the skill set and experience of the candidate, typically the training consultant roles pay between 20 - 30K.