IT Helpdesk Technician Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
The Perse is one of the country’s leading co-educational independent day schools, providing a high quality education to pupils aged 3-18 in Cambridge.
The Perse School is looking for an IT Support Technician to join a growing department. This is a key role in dealing with daily technical queries alongside supporting senior members of the team with technical projects.
The IT Department is led by the IT Director and split into two teams although they overlap regularly. We operate a wide range of enterprise technologies including VMWare supporting approximately 60 servers, Veeam, Microsoft 365 platforms such as InTune and PowerApps, cyber security monitoring software and other on-prem/cloud technologies. The IT Helpdesk Technician’s purpose is to provide an excellent level of support to the school community, to include setting up and maintaining equipment; troubleshooting problems; and providing technical advice and best practice. The IT Helpdesk Technician supports all three schools. It is therefore a requirement of the role that the post holder be flexible in their approach and able to work both independently and as part of the broader IT team. Being a relatively small team, there is an opportunity for staff members to be involved with IT projects at all levels getting exposure to enterprise technologies alongside day to day responsibilities.
Further details including how to apply can be obtained from our website: https://www.perse.co.uk/work-with-us/
Closing date: 17th March 2023 at midday but applications will be considered as they are received; The Perse School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.
The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
Safer Recruitment
The Perse School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including: references from previous employers, a Disclosure and Barring Service check at the enhanced level, as well as eligibility to work in the UK (in compliance with UK immigration regulations).All work carried out at the School on a regular basis amounts to regulated activity. This role is also exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of the child so as to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. The School requires everyone who comes into contact with children and their families to share this commitment. Interviews will be conducted in person, and they will explore candidates’ suitability to work with children.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,290.00-£33,779.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
