ICT Technician

‍Position: ICT Technician
Location: Worcester, UK
Start Date: September 2024
Company: Paragon Education
Contact: Alex Waldron, Email: info@paragon-education.com | Phone: 0121 368 7549

About the Role:

Paragon Education is currently seeking a skilled and dedicated ICT Technician for a full-time position at a school in Worcester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support the school's ICT infrastructure and contribute to the smooth operation of its technology systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to staff and students on a range of ICT issues, including hardware, software, and network-related problems.
• Maintain and manage the school's ICT equipment and resources, ensuring they are fully operational, up-to-date, and compliant with relevant health and safety regulations.
• Install, configure, and maintain ICT hardware and software systems, including computers, servers, printers, and other peripherals, to optimize performance and functionality.
• Monitor and evaluate the school's ICT systems and services, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency, reliability, and security.
• Assist with the development and implementation of ICT policies, procedures, and protocols, ensuring compliance with data protection and cybersecurity regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications or certifications in ICT, computer science, or a related field.
• Proven experience working in a similar ICT support role, preferably within an educational environment.
• Strong technical skills and proficiency in diagnosing and resolving ICT issues, including hardware and software troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of ICT infrastructure, networking principles, and operating systems, such as Windows and MacOS.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with staff, students, and external stakeholders.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of developments in ICT technologies and best practices.

Why Paragon Education?

• Join a reputable education staffing agency committed to supporting ICT professionals in finding rewarding and fulfilling roles in schools across Worcester and the Midlands.
• Competitive rates of pay and access to comprehensive support and resources, including over 1000 free online CPD accredited courses to enhance your professional development.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on the school community by providing essential technical support and contributing to the effective delivery of teaching and learning.

How to Apply:

If you're a proactive and enthusiastic ICT Technician looking for a new challenge in an educational setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in this position.

Application Deadline: Ongoing

Join Paragon Education and become an integral part of the ICT team at a school in Worcester. We look forward to welcoming dedicated and skilled professionals to our team.

Note: All positions are subject to background checks and compliance with safeguarding regulations.

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