Job description
About this RoleApprentice ICT Technician
39 weeks a year (term time only plus 5 days)
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, approachable andcommitted individual to join Whipperley Academy Trust based at WeatherfieldAcademy. The successful candidate will work as part of the IT team toprovide technical support for users of all IT hardware, software and systems.
This role is working 37 hours per week - Specific workinghours will be between 8am - 4pm, Term Time Only plus 5 days.
The post-holder will be based at Weatherfield Academy withopportunities to work alongside the IT team other Trust schools as appropriate.
Thispost may be attractive to those who have gained ICT skills through eithereducation (i.e. school / college) or personal interests, or to those already ina similar role wishing to take the next step in their career in a forwardthinking organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidateto gather technical skills in all aspects of ICT from hardware to cybersecurity.
The successful candidate will:
- Have a working knowledge of Windows operating system and Microsoft Office software
- Have a developing knowledge of desktop computers and mobile devices
- Be able to work independently and with initiative
- Be conscientious, honest and reliable
- Be well-motivated and flexible
- Have a can-do approach
- Have good communication skills
- Have a professional manner and plenty of common sense
- Have strong problem-solving skills
Whipperley Academy Trust iscommitted to the protection and safety of pupils and the successful candidatewill be subject to an enhanced DBS check and welcomes applications regardlessof age, gender, ethnicity and religion.
Whipperley Academy Trust iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Whipperley Academy Trust iscommitted to the protection and safety of pupils and the successful candidatewill be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches will becarried out for shortlisted candidates. Whipperley Academy Trust welcomesapplications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity and religion.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Dunstable
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 24-10-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
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