ICT Technician
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
Gateshead, Northumberland, Sunderland -
Salary:
Grade F SCP 14 – 19 (£28,624 - £31,067 per annum) -
Hours:
37 hours per week -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
9th Mar 2025
Location: Various school sites within the Trust across Gateshead and Hexham
Grade: Grade F SCP 14 – 19 (£28,624 – £31,067 per annum)
Hours: 37 hours per week, 52 weeks, Permanent
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated ICT Technician to join our ICT team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join our supportive team providing ICT support and services to our schools. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, good problem-solving skills, and the ability to work to deadlines.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England and will have a total of 48 schools.
The successful candidate will have:
• A relevant ICT qualification or equivalent work experience
• Some experience or knowledge of working in a technical support role, including hardware/software/operations and systems including network and server.
• A good understanding of networks and experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, DHCP and DNS
• An understanding and working knowledge of all ICT hardware, and PC applications/operating systems such as but not limited to Windows 10/11 and Office 365
It is envisaged that you will support trust schools within the Gateshead and Northumberland area, however you may be required to travel to other schools within the Trust and must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post (car milage allowance is payable).
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 09 March 2025
Interview date: TBC
Applications will be reviewed upon submission. We may close this vacancy earlier if we receive a high volume of applications.
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
At Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, our mission is clear: enabling all to flourish. Inspired by our Catholic faith and values, we are dedicated to nurturing the whole child – spiritually, academically, and personally – so that every young person is given the opportunity to thrive.
We are proud to be a family of 48 schools working in partnership with our Diocese, directors, governors and school leaders. Together, we are committed to preserving and protecting Catholic education, ensuring its strength, sustainability, and accessibility for generations to come.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust supports and partners with five secondary schools, one middle school, one first school and forty-one primary schools in the west of our Diocese. Our designated schools are located in four different Local Authorities: Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham.
