Senior IT Technician
Working Pattern - 37 hours per week, All year round
Grade and Scale Point - C3/SO1 - 19 to 25
Annual Salary - £31,067 - £35,235 (actual salary per annum)
Contract Type - Permanent
Closing Date - 04 December 2024 @ 9am
Interviews - week commencing 09 December 2024
Location - Woodkirk Academy and Leodis Central Team Office based at Blackgates Primary Academy, with a wider remit to work across all sites within the Trust.
Leodis Academies Trust is a successful Multi Academy Trust with five schools in the South Leeds area.
Reporting to the Trust IT Manager and serving as an integral member of the academies support team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, protecting and maintaining the IT services and network & infrastructure that holds these together. You will work closely with the Trust IT Manager on the development and implementation of the IT strategy, and assist the wider IT team with escalations, whilst providing curriculum support as and where demand is needed.
Who are we looking for?
This is a key role within our team and we are looking to recruit someone with a key interest in digital transformation within the education sector with a particular interest in developing our use of Microsoft Cloud Technologies such as SharePoint and Teams to improve communications and organisational efficiencies.
Leodis Academies Trust and our individual Academies are committed to ‘Forging Young Futures’. To do this, each Academy has its own ethos and identity, and has the freedom to develop individually as well as working collaboratively to secure high quality outcomes for all its young people. By providing an extensive curriculum, both within and beyond the classroom, we cater for the wide range of talent and ability that our students have to offer. We work tirelessly to improve the life chances of all our young people and support them to make a positive contribution to their community.
Benefits include Contributory pension through West Yorkshire Pension Fund, free parking, access to an expanding range of lifestyle benefits including the SAS Employee Assistance Programme which includes access to GP and Physiotherapy appointments, free flu jabs and a cycle to work scheme.
If you wish to discuss the role further, please contact Craig Allen, Trust IT Manager on 0113 3400025.
Application packs can be downloaded here:
Interviews for the position will be held w/c 9th December 2024
All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, two references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS), medical clearance and provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK and evidence of qualifications.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
