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This innovative and successful 11-18 school first opened in September 2004 and has grown year on year. Oriel High School is now oversubscribed with over 1400 students and was judged ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2016; it has excellent facilities and is a dynamic learning community. IT Technician Required ASAP The salary range is £20,444.00 - £20,852.00 (Grade 5) plus Fringe allowance The Governors are seeking to appoint an excellent IT Technician with good communication skills for the above post. The post can be full time, all year round, with 25 days holiday and bank holidays OR Term Time Only (salary prorated). This equates to a 37 hour week. This is a pivotal role and the person appointed will work closely with staff across the school and at all levels. The successful candidate will work as part of an effective team. You should be calm under pressure and enjoy dealing with children. A methodical but flexible approach is needed in this busy team environment. A good level of I.T. skills is essential. A full induction and support programme will be provided. Key Tasks include: To assist and support the IT Network Manager in his duties: To install, support and test peripherals in line with policies set out by the ICT Network Manager/Business Manager. To install, support and test PC’s in line with policies set out by the ICT Network Manager/Business Manager. To install, support and test software applications in line with policies set out by the ICT Network Manager/Business Manager Install and maintain network cabling throughout the site. Implement and maintain account permissions, disk space and printer quota policies. If you have drive, enthusiasm and experience to bring to our school we would be pleased to hear from you. An application form is available for download from our website: http://www.oriel.w-sussex.sch.uk Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Friday 28th October 2022 West Sussex County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer Oriel High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for this post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and a criminal record check with the Criminal Records Bureau. Closing Date:28 October 2022 https://oriel.w-sussex.sch.uk/joining-us/staff-vacancies/

ICT Helpdesk Technician- Grade 4- Full Time- Term Time Are you an enthusiastic, well-motivated individual with a keen interest in ICT desktop, network, and user support, e-safety, and the use of ICT in education, to support our staff and students with all ICT hardware and software requirements across our centres? Based at our Head Office in Burgess Hill, your main duties will be monitoring the help desk and answering calls, solving problems for users with the aid of remote connection tools and on-site where applicable, and escalating tickets to the Senior ICT Technician and Network Technician as necessary. • Provide first-line ICT support across the school • Assist with the setup and distribution of ICT hardware and software • Ensure ICT hardware and software across the school is maintained to a satisfactory standard • Support the Senior ICT Technician, Network Technician and Network Manager as needed • Deliver a quality service in a school where high standards are set and expected To be considered for the role of ICT Helpdesk Technician: • Maths and English GCSE or equivalent • Level 2 ICT/Computer Science qualification • Some experience in administration of ICT software and hardware, particularly Microsoft Windows networks, Office 365, and iOS/iPadOS • An interest of working in an educational environment • A patient and flexible attitude • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • The ability to work in a team and on own initiative • A current UK driving license and the ability to travel between our centres across the county, although this role will not routinely involve travel The package for the role of ICT Helpdesk Technician: • In valuable experience of working in an Alternative Provision setting • Opportunity to work in a rewarding and vibrant team environment • Full support and ongoing training • Opportunities to progress and workinterdepartmentally • Inclusion in our School Wellbeing strategy • Employee Assistance Programme • Term Time only contract • LGPS Pension If you are interested in this vacancy and would like an informal discussion please email [email protected] in the first instance. Please send your application to [email protected] by the closing date, which is 9am on 10th November 2022. ICT Help Desk Technician Job Description https://www.apcollege.co.uk/?page_id=1700

Full time – 37 hours, All year round Working hours are: 8 am – 4 pm (3.30pm Friday) (30 mins unpaid lunch) We are seeking to appoint a keen and talented individual to join our IT department as soon as possible on a full time, permanent basis. A keen interest in ICT and an aptitude for problem solving are essential. The role will include: • To provide IT support to staff and students • Involvement in the running of an effective and efficient help desk system • Solving help desk problems promptly • Making sure consumables are available immediately by keeping a stock of replacements • Installation of new and existing subject-specific software • Provision of in-class technical support for staff using ICT in the classroom • Supporting with school website and Social Media profiles. We can offer you: • A friendly and supportive environment • The opportunity to work with well-motivated students and supportive parents • A location on the coast very close to main line railway services and road networks • Free well-being and medical support cover • The opportunity to be part of the South Downs Education Trust MAT • Free use of our brand new fitness suite If you feel you have the necessary skills for this position and would like further information, an application form and job description can be downloaded from the links provided on the school website at http://www.worthinghigh.net/vacancies or from the school by phoning 01903 237864. Further information about the school and details of how to apply can also be obtained from the school website. Completed applications should be sent to Mr Panayiotou, Headteacher, at the address above or emailed to [email protected]. Closing date for applications is Friday 28 October 2022 at 9am an early application is advised as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received. Interviews will be held in the week commencing 31 October 2022. NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: We prefer to hire people directly but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We will be in touch if we need you. Please note, because of the nature of this job, if you are successful in your application you will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service with barred list check. This will be done by means of applying for a DBS certificate through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Disclosures include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions, spent or unspent. Clearance will be obtained before employment commences. South Downs Education Trust (SDET) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. • Worthing High School & Clapham and Patching C of E Primary school are part of SDET, which is an academy trust and a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales with company number 8276210. The Registered Office is at: South Farm Road, Worthing, West Sussex BN14 7AR • We recognise continuous service from academy/non-academy schools Posted Date:14 October 2022Closing Date:28 October 2022Interview Date:w/c 31 October 2022 https://www.worthinghigh.net/page/?title=Vacancies&pid=84

TGGS is a girls’ 11-18 selective Academy in Torquay, Devon. Achievement is consistently high and TGGS has maintained its position as one of the top 20 state girls' schools in the country for both progress and achievement. Our vision is to equip students for a future in which they have the academic qualifications, character skills and self-esteem to make decisions that lead to long, happy and content lives. Our Single Academy Trust is founded on the core values which apply to all our community: equality; open minded; kindness; collaboration; and well-being. The school has a long history of success with committed and dedicated students, staff and Trustees at the heart of the community. You would be joining an outstanding school, with dedicated, professional and hardworking staff and wonderful students. The Role Required to start as soon as possible. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our academy in an interesting and varied ICT management role. You will be responsible for the development and management of ICT systems used by the school. The successful applicant will be highly motivated, have experience implementing and supporting a broad range of ICT systems and have strong interpersonal skills. You will be able to make an enduring contribution to the education of students. If you thrive in a busy environment and enjoy developing new skills and systems, we encourage you to apply. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for more information. What We Offer You • The chance to work for an exceptionally high achieving, successful school; • Opportunities to develop your career; • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme; • Access to a 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme; • There is a range of social activities for staff, with end-of-term socials at a variety of local venues. Friday Club where staff meet for coffee, tea and biscuits. Staff meet for annual celebrations such as our carol service, concerts, plays and productions; there are end-of-term staff lunches; • TGGS has a strong House Culture, and all new members of staff are assigned to one of our five Houses. You will have the opportunity to take part in the wide variety of house activities including staff vs students' sports, fundraising activities, Sponsored Walk and the House Shout; • The Sports Hall provides a fitness suite, with £50,000 of machines, and is free for staff use. Further Information If you would like to discuss the role further before applying, please contact Bob Baker by emailing [email protected]. TGGS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all shortlisted applicants, and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and other employment checks. TGGS promotes equal opportunities for staff and students. Application Process For the application process, please visitwww.tggsacademy.org/staffvacancies_ICT. All applications must be on the Application Form - CVs are not accepted. Please apply by 9am on the closing date.

We are looking to appoint a Network Support Technician to join our thriving school. The successful candidate will start on, or as soon as possible after Monday 31st October 2022 The role involves working mainly supporting individuals or small groups. You will be working both in and out of the classroom, directed by and alongside members of our teaching team. We are a motivated and supportive team focused on working with families to create a happy, inspiring and empowering learning journey for every child. The role includes supporting the school: • To provide mid-level technical support. • To check and maintain the School’s ICT Resources for safe, effective use by pupils and staff through inspections of equipment, and routine monitoring of use. • Perform maintenance tasks, including installing software packages and setting options; and assist in developing procedures for this. • Maintain user accounts and permissions, including implementing disk space and printer quota policies. • To keep appropriate records of expenditure (department transfers), of hardware and software, and of support requests and actions taken. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government’s safer recruitment guidelines. We are also fully committed to equal opportunities. A job description, person specification and application form are available on our school website https://www.beacon-ce-primary.devon.sch.uk/about-us/our-staff/staff-vacancies Please return your completed application form to Mrs Anne Billington, via email to: [email protected] or post to The Beacon Church of England (V.A.) Primary School, 1 Beacon Place, Exmouth, Devon EX8 2SR. Please apply by 8am on the closing date. Shortlisting Date: Thursday 6 October 2022 Interview Date: w/c 17th October 2022

We are seeking to appoint a confident and experienced ICT technician to become part of our hardware and network support team. The role will include supporting the ICT, network and infrastructure across the four schools of Chulmleigh Academy Trust, assisting in the management of the Academy’s network, installing, configuring, upgrading and troubleshooting IT related faults and queries, and installing applications and systems software in order to maintain ICT services across the Trust. Candidates should demonstrate the following skills and attributes: • Good communication skills; • Be able to work on own initiative; • Demonstrate practical knowledge and problem-solving strategies; • Have excellent inter-personal skills; • Be sensitive to the different levels of expertise in the school; • Keep abreast of new developments in software and hardware; • Be reactive to non-routine problems. The Trust’s hardware and network support team provides a comprehensive and effective IT support service to ensure the smooth and efficient running of systems across the Trust and provides a high quality, customer focused service to users including staff, students, parents and external parties. The role will involve travel to our primary school sites and a full driving licence will be required. We would welcome applications from candidates who have a proactive attitude and the ability to understand technical needs, assist with problems and implement solutions. Please indicate on your application if you are interested in a part time or term time only role. As employers, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and, in that regard, have appropriate policies and procedures. All staff undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and interviews will include questions about safeguarding children. An application form, job description and information relating to our standing and success are available on our website. Your completed application form should be returned by email to [email protected]. Please apply by 10am on the closing date. Interview Date: to be confirmed

The Governors are seeking to appoint a Level 2 IT Technician. He/she should be a suitably qualified, highly efficient, skilled professional with excellent interpersonal skills. Further details and an application form are available from our website : https://www.strichardscc.com/about-st-richards-catholic-college/vacancies/level2-it-technician/ Hours of work: 37 Hours Per Week Working pattern: Full-time Closing date: Tuesday 18 October 2022 For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact: St Richard's Catholic College,Ashdown Road, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex,TN40 1SE Phone: 01424 731070 Email:[email protected]

The Governors are seeking to appoint a Senior ICT Technician. He/she should be a suitably qualified, highly efficient, skilled professional with excellent interpersonal skills. Further details and an application form are available from our website: https://www.strichardscc.com/about-st-richards-catholic-college/vacancies/senior-it-technician/ Hours of work: 37 Hours Per Week Working pattern: Full-time Closing date: Tuesday 18 October 2022 For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact: St Richard's Catholic College, Ashdown Road, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1SE Phone: 01424 731070 Email: [email protected]

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Pilton Community College is a member of Ventrus, a group of Devon schools who actively collaborate to improve children’s outcomes. As a Trust, we offer excellent career and development opportunities. We require an ICT Technician to provide a high standard of technical support throughout our busy and vibrant college. You will be the first point of contact for all IT issues, therefore technical and communication skills are a key element of this role. Other responsibilities include carrying out routine and ad-hoc network management tasks (including daily back-ups) network cabling and other housekeeping tasks – together with the configuration of new workstations, laptops, software installation and resolution of hardware faults. The successful candidate will have experience of providing network, internet and software support to the workforce, particularly Microsoft Windows and Office products, which are essential elements of this role, together with an interest in future IT developments. We are looking for a team player with a proactive approach who has experience in supporting a busy workforce and can work independently as well as part of a team. There may be times when an earlier or later start time is required, however the normal working hours are 8.30am until 4.30pm Monday – Thursday and 8.30am – 4pm Friday (including 30 minutes unpaid lunch break). Ventrus is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure is required for this post. To apply for this role, please submit your application online via https://ventrus.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2482573. Your supporting statement should outline your suitability for the post. Closing Date: 21st Jan 2022 Interview Date: 28 January 2022 https://www.devonjobs.gov.uk/customjobs/ict-technician-pilton-community-college-ventrus-multi-academy-trust https://ventrus.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2482573

Required from as soon as possible. The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust is a values driven, rapidly growing 2 – 16 Trust with a relentless focus on transforming lives through learning by delivering outstanding outcomes for every student, regardless of background. With a reputation for highly successful school improvement in very challenging circumstances, we are passionate about driving up standards and raising the aspirations of all our students. Working as part of the Central IT Team, you will play a significant role in supporting, monitoring and maintaining the Trust’s IT infrastructure as well as supporting the use of IT so that effective teaching and learning takes place and enables our students to achieve. With an NVQ3 in IT Maintenance or an equivalent qualification, you will have demonstrable experience of computer engineering and support and experience of providing effective 3rd line IT support. You will also have the ability to administer networks with regard to security, service maintenance and maintaining full records of changes, errors and adaptions as well as a good understanding of the legal, security and moral issues relating to the use of IT in schools. You will be self-motivated and enthusiastic and able to work well independently or as part of a team, with the ability to respond effectively to changing priorities ensuring deadlines are met with professionalism and full commitment to providing a quality service. If you are able to meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you. For an informal conversation to find out more about the role, or to visit us, please contact Dan Symons, IT Systems Manager, by emailing [email protected]. The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and operate in accordance with the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before an appointment is confirmed. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. The Trust is committed to ensuring that our employees are able to achieve their full potential in an environment offering dignity, respect and equality of opportunity. Closing Date: 23rd Jan 2022 Interview Date: 26 / 28 January 2022 Position reference number: J2138 https://www.devonjobs.gov.uk/customjobs/it-systems-engineer-ted-wragg-multi-academy-trust https://www.tedwraggtrust.co.uk/vacancy/it-systems-engineer-business-operations/

Required from as soon as possible. The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust is a values driven, rapidly growing 2 – 18 Trust with a relentless focus on transforming lives through learning by delivering outstanding outcomes for every student, regardless of background. Our priority is to ensure that our pupils, regardless of social-economical background, can learn, thrive and be successful. With a reputation for highly successful school improvement in very challenging circumstances, we are passionate about driving up standards and raising the aspirations of all our students. Due to our significant growth, we are now looking to appoint an experienced IT Technician to work across the Trust who: – Has a relevant level 3 qualification; – Has experience of installation of IT systems; – Has experience of supporting Local Area Networks; – Has a good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows; – Is able to effectively support internet and email, configuration and hardware maintenance; – Has the ability to prioritise and manage their own workload effectively; – Has an understanding of the legal, security and moral issues relating to the use of IT in schools; – Demonstrates commitment to supporting and advising end users to find swift and effective resolution to any IT issue. This is an excellent opportunity to support our IT service, providing technical support to all our schools and so the ability to travel on a daily basis is essential. If you are able to meet the requirements of this role, we would love to hear from you. For an informal conversation to find out more about the role, please contact Jon Gray, IT Support Manager, by emailing [email protected]. The Ted Wragg Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and operate in accordance with the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before an appointment is confirmed. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. The Trust is committed to ensuring that our employees are able to achieve their full potential in an environment offering dignity, respect and equality of opportunity. Closing Date: 23rd Jan 2022 Interview Date: 26 and 28 January 2022 https://www.devonjobs.gov.uk/customjobs/it-technician-ted-wragg-multi-academy-trust https://www.tedwraggtrust.co.uk/vacancy/it-technician-business-operations/

Website: http://www.dawlish.devon.sch.uk 11 – 16 Academy; Roll: 674 Required to start as soon as possible. We are looking for a committed individual to join the Dawlish College IT Team, who can provide a comprehensive and effective IT support service to ensure the smooth and efficient running of systems and provide a high quality, customer focused service to users including staff, students and external parties. This vacancy is full time all year-round and is based at Dawlish College also covering Starcross Primary School. Dawlish College is a vibrant and exciting place to be. As a relatively small school, we have the luxury of knowing every young person as an individual whilst also being able to offer every opportunity. Working collaboratively, having fun and enjoying what we do is at the heart of what it means to work with us and we believe that this is why students thrive, our outcomes are strong and we are growing year on year. Dawlish College is part of Estuaries Multi Academy Trust. At Estuaries Multi Academy Trust, we have exceptional expectations of our students and staff, and we welcome applicants who share our commitment to place student learning at the centre of everything we do. Our induction programme is excellent, and all staff are involved in an innovative CPD programme. Estuaries Trust is an inspiring place to work, with staff who are dedicated to increasing opportunities, maximising outcomes and improving the life chances of all pupils and families that we serve, and to nurture, develop and grow the talent of staff. Please view the job description and person specification for further details regarding this post. If you like what you see and read and believe that you can support us in continuing to achieve great things here at Dawlish College, then do get in touch. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff to share this commitment. If successful, you will undergo Disclosure and Barring Service and employment checks. Closing Date: 23rd Jan 2022 https://www.dawlish.devon.sch.uk/news/latest-news/vacancy-it-technician/

We require an experienced, flexible, and pro-active person to assist with the support and maintenance of our ICT provision and wider school network, including telephony. There is also the potential of some media work for the right candidate, but this is not a pre-requisite. The successful applicant must possess an enthusiasm for ICT and have previous experience of ICT support. Linux and OS X skills would be an advantage, as would professional qualifications. Great Torrington School is a successful and popular 11-16 school. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service Check. We are an equal opportunities employer. Please download an application pack and application form from the school website. Alternatively, contact the Headteacher’s PA, Joanna Pateman, by phone on Ext 230 or email [email protected] for a pack. Closing Date: 9am Friday, 21st January 2022 Interviews: Week commencing 24th January 2022 GTS Academy Trust, known as Great Torrington School. A company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales, number 7698197. An exempt charity. Registered Office: Great Torrington School, Calvesford Road, Great Torrington, Devon, EX38 7DJ https://www.devonjobs.gov.uk/customjobs/ict-technician-great-torrington-school-academy-copy https://gts.devon.sch.uk/vacancies/supportStaffVacancies.html

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https://www.devonjobs.gov.uk/customjobs/it-technicians-2-posts-estuaries-multi-academy-trust-copy Dawlish College – Full time (37 hours a week), all year round Newton Abbot College – 37 hours a week, term time, 41 weeks a year Required to start as soon as possible. We are looking for two committed individuals to join the Trust IT Team, who can provide comprehensive and effective IT support service to ensure the smooth and efficient running of systems and provide a high quality, customer focused service to users including staff, students and external parties. We, at Estuaries Multi Academy Trust, have exceptional expectations of our students and staff and we welcome applicants who share our commitment to place student learning at the centre of everything we do. Our induction programme is excellent, and all staff are involved in an innovative CPD programme. Estuaries Trust is an inspiring place to work with staff who are dedicated to increasing opportunities, maximising outcomes and improving the life chances of all pupils and families that we serve, and to nurture, develop and grow the talent of staff. All Estuaries Trust schools form a wider family with a vision of inspiring excellence through collaboration. The full time all year-round vacancy is based at Dawlish College also covering Starcross Primary School. The term time vacancy is based at Newton Abbot College. Please state on your application form which vacancy you are applying for. Please see the job description and person specification for further details regarding this post. If you like what you see and read and believe that you can support us in continuing to achieve great things here at Estuaries Multi Academy Trust, then do get in touch. We would welcome your support and involvement as we dare to Imagine What’s Possible… We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff to share this commitment. If successful, you will undergo Disclosure and Barring Service and employment checks. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date, Estuaries Multi Academy Trust reserves the rights to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early. The application form can be downloaded from our websitehttps://www.estuaries.co.uk/vacanciesand completed applications should be sent via email to:[email protected]. Closing Date: noon Wednesday 1st December 2021

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