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We have an excellent opportunity for an IT Technician to join our client in Kirkham, Preston.

IT Technician – The Role:

In this role, you will provide vital technical support to ensure the smooth operation of IT systems, Key responsibilities include maintaining hardware and software, troubleshooting network issues, and assisting with the implementation of new technologies to enhance learning and administration. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, a proactive attitude, and experience in an IT support role.

IT Technician – Summary:

* In consultation with or under the guidance of a teacher or senior member of support staff, co-ordinate the planning, developing and/organising of the school's ICT network.

* Undertake routine maintenance of equipment.

* Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations in relation to ICT equipment used by staff and pupils.

* Advise and guide the work of other technical support staff, ensuring they have the required skills to provide technical support for teachers.

* Develop and implement plans to safely and securely store allocated resources / materials / equipment.

IT Technician – Requirements:

* GCSE (grade A*-C) or equivalent in English and mathematics.

* Experience of ICT Technical Support.

* Experience of school-based software e.g. Synergy, SIMs and e-learning platforms.

* Previous relevant experience or the ability to demonstrate the competence to carry out the job.

* Excellent diagnostic and technical troubleshooting skills.

* Experience of hardware repair and maintenance