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IT Apprentice (Watford Grammar School for Girls)

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Watford

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GBP 20,000 - 24,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking educational institution as an IT Apprentice. In this role, you will assist staff with ICT and AV equipment, maintain computer hardware, and ensure smooth operations within the IT department. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, with a basic understanding of IT hardware and software. This apprenticeship offers a unique chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment, contributing to the success of a well-regarded school that values innovation and excellence in education.

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of IT hardware and software is essential for this role.
  • Strong communication and organization skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

  • Assist staff with ICT and AV equipment and maintain computer hardware.
  • Monitor printer consumable levels and update asset registers.
  • Work flexibly, including outside of school hours as needed.

Skills

Communication skills
Organisation skills
Windows 10
Microsoft Office
Basic knowledge of IT hardware
Written communication skills
Good timekeeping
Calm under pressure

Job description

Vacancy Title

IT Apprentice (Watford Grammar School for Girls)

Employer Description

Watford Grammar School for Girls is a single gender partially selective secondary school for 1400 students. The diverse student body reflects the multiethnic community of the Watford area and are well motivated, behaved and focused. The curriculum has an academic focus, was judged Outstanding in 2008 by Ofsted, achieved the highest Progress 8 score in Hertfordshire and according to The Sunday Times is the highest achieving school of its type in England and Wales.

Vacancy Description
  • Assisting staff in general with ICT and AV equipment.
  • Install and maintain computer hardware, clients, laptops, audio/visual equipment and peripherals.
  • Updating the asset register of the IT hardware.
  • Working with the rest of the IT Team and reporting network problems.
  • Arranging repairs and replacements as necessary.
  • To monitor sites printer consumable levels.
  • Update and develop personal knowledge and skills as necessary.
  • To work in an autonomous manner, striving towards a zero-defect environment using predictive maintenance procedures.
  • To also work with a degree of flexibility in the understanding that some work may need to take place outside of school hours.
  • Any other task as may be reasonably requested by a member of the Leadership Team, the Network Manager or the IT Strategic Lead.
Key Details

Vacancy Location: Watford Grammar School For Girls, Lady's Close, Watford, WD18 0AE

Wage Frequency: Custom

Number of Vacancies: 1

Vacancy Reference Number: 1000310603

Key Dates

Apply From: 29/03/2025

Closing Date For Applications: 2025-04-21 23:59:59

Interview Begin From: TBD

Possible Start Date: 2025-04-28 00:00:00

Learning Provider

ESTIO TRAINING LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Windows 10 & Microsoft Office, Basic knowledge of IT hardware, Written communication skills, Good timekeeping, Calm under pressure

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