Senior IT Technician - School Trust (Colchester) - Temp to Perm 
Are you an experienced IT professional looking for an exciting opportunity to support schools across a growing trust? We are seeking a Senior IT Technician to join our Trust Central Services Team, providing high-quality IT support to schools within the trust. 
 
About the Role: 

Position: Senior IT Technician 
Location: Based in Colchester, with travel required to schools across the trust 
Contract: Temporary to Permanent 
Start Date: ASAP  
Key Responsibilities: 

Help and manage the school's IT infrastructure, including the Meraki switch infrastructure, Smoothwall Firewall and filtering, Google Workspace OS, Apple iPad and Windows environment (small) and other cloud-based systems 
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues across a range of devices (Chromebooks, PC's, iPads, VOIP Phones, MFD Printers, Interactive TV's and other tech devices) 
Assist with the deployment of new technologies and software updates 
Ensure cybersecurity measures are upheld across the trust 
Work closely with the IT Manager and wider Central Services Team  
Requirements: 

Previous experience in IT support within an education or multi-site environment 
Strong knowledge of Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and hardware maintenance 
Ability to work independently and travel between school sites as required 
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills 
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential  
If you are a proactive and skilled IT professional eager to make a difference in education, we would love to hear from you! 
 
To apply, please follow the instructions in this advert, email (url removed) or call (phone number removed)