IT Technician
Northern Lights Learning Trust (multiple sites)
£28,142 – £30,024 per annum (FTE, depending on experience)
37 hours per week
Permanent position (temporary cover may be considered)
Start date: As soon as possible

The School and Role

Northern Lights Learning Trust are looking to appoint a skilled and motivated IT Technician to join their growing IT team, supporting multiple school sites across the Trust.

Working as part of a wider IT team and reporting to the Trust IT Lead, the successful IT Technician will provide first line support across a range of schools within the Trust (hub location: South Schools). You will play a key role in ensuring a high-quality, secure and reliable IT service that supports staff, leadership teams and pupils.

This is a full-time, permanent role, with flexibility to consider temporary cover where required.

Requirements

To be considered for the IT Technician position, you will have:

• Experience working in an IT support or technician role (education experience desirable)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Confidence supporting users with varying levels of IT knowledge
• Good understanding of hardware, software and basic networking
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work across multiple sites
• A proactive, adaptable approach and the ability to work well within a team

What They Offer

As an IT Technician, part of the Trust, you will benefit from:

• A supportive working environment that values staff wellbeing
• The opportunity to work across a growing Trust and shape the role
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Access to a wide range of wellbeing initiatives, including annual wellbeing day
• National Terms and Conditions of Employment
• LGPS / Teachers’ Pension Scheme (as applicable)
• 24-hour GP access and nurse support service
• Mental health and wellbeing support, including counselling and stress management
• Physiotherapy and financial wellbeing coaching
• Maternity, paternity and menopause support
• Cycle to work scheme and other staff benefits

About Us

Northern Lights Learning Trust is committed to providing high-quality education across its schools, with a strong focus on collaboration, improvement and staff wellbeing. We are a growing Trust that values innovation, teamwork and professional development.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are an equal opportunities employer.

How to Apply

If you are an IT Technician who is enthusiastic, reliable and keen to support schools in delivering excellent education through effective IT systems, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities, please call us on 01642 241480.