Macmillan

Summer Fields is a boarding and day preparatory school for approximately 240 boys aged 8 to 13 years. The school is situated in Summertown, two miles north of the centre of Oxford and has 70 acres of superb grounds. Summer Fields has always held a strong academic tradition and each year boys pass Common Entrance and regularly win major scholarships to the top Public Schools in the country. Summer Fields has always been at the forefront of preparatory school education and IT has become an increasingly significant ingredient in our success. The school wishes to appoint an experienced IT Technician. Summer Fields has ambitious plans for improving IT that represent great opportunity for the right candidate to make a significant and tangible difference to the School. Principal IT projects include continual improvement to the network infrastructure, exploitation of the school’s Virtual Leaning Environment, expanding the use of IT in the classroom to enable more flexible learning and improvements to the school’s Management Information System. The IT development agenda offers great opportunity for personal career development.The IT Technician will report to the IT Network Manager and between them they will deliver all aspects of IT support for this busy school. The role will require a broad range of involvement, across most school operations based on meeting the agreed IT support service levels. The post will provide a good balance of IT network related technical work coupled with providing direct support to the academic staff, helping to build confidence in their use of IT for teaching. Please review the Job Description for further details and don’t hesitate to get in touch for further information. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a prestigious independent school in abeautiful location in Summertown. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, an employee assistance programme, free parking andaccess to a childcare voucher scheme. Please apply by submitting a fully completed application form with a letter of application. If you have a CV you wish to send, please do so, however a completed application form with a full employment history must still be provided. Full details and an application form are available either: · on our website: www.summerfields.com/Careers-and-Work-experience · or from the HR Manager on 01865 459238 or [email protected]. Applications should either be emailed to [email protected] or posted to The HR Manager, Summer Fields, Mayfield Road, Oxford, OX2 7EN, by Wednesday19th October 2016. No Agencies Please Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Summer Fields is aboarding and day preparatory school for approximately 240 boys aged 8 to 13 years. The school is situated in Summertown, two miles north of the centre ofOxford and has 70 acres of superb grounds. Summer Fieldshas always held a strong academic tradition and each year boys pass Common Entrance and regularly win major scholarships to the top Public Schools in the country. Summer Fields has always been at the forefront of preparatory school educationand IT has become an increasingly significant ingredient in our success. The school wishes to appoint an experiencedand ambitious IT professional to make best use of the school’s IT resources and in doing so have a dramatically positive impact on learning. The IT Network Manager will be responsible for shaping and delivering the IT Strategy and for meeting IT Service Level Agreements but most importantly for getting the best out of our IT network. There is real opportunity to add value across all areas of the school. The school has ambitious plans for improving IT, which represents great opportunity and reward for the right candidate. Principal developments include all aspects of the network infrastructure, the school’s Virtual Leaning Environment, expanding the use of IT in the classroom to facilitate more flexible learning and improvements to the school’s Management Information System. The IT Network Manager will report to the Operations Director but will be the lead for all IT matters in the school and as such you will be encouraged to engineer real change and enjoy the satisfaction of seeing the results of your efforts. Please review the Job Description for further details and don’t hesitate to get in touch for further information. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a prestigious independent school in a beautiful location in Summertown. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, life assurance, an employee assistance programme, free parking and access to a childcare voucher scheme. Please apply by submitting a fully completed application form with a letter of application. If you have a CV you wish to send, please do so, however a completed application form with full employment history must still be provided. Full details and an application form are available either: · on our website http://www.summerfields.com/Careers-and-Work-Experience · or from the HRManager on 01865 459238or [email protected]. Applications should either be emailed to [email protected] or posted to The HR Manager, Summer Fields, Mayfield Road, Oxford, OX2 7EN, by 26th October 2016. Summer Fields is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.