Job Description

Post:

ICT Technician

Contract Type:

Permanent

Salary Range:

SCP10 - SCP12 (27,694 - 28,598 FTE)

Working Type:

Full Time [37 hours/52 weeks]

Base:

Essa Primary Academy, Lever Edge Lane, Bolton, BL3 3HH

Please note:the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender's act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in fourteen Local Authority regions.

Northern Education Trust is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and skilled member of staff who share our vision and who truly want to enhance the life chances of the children and young people under our care.

The ideal candidate will support the provision of high quality and professional ICT support service to all staff and students in several academies

Assist with the maintenance of all ICT rooms and equipment ensuring that the ICT software/hardware inventories are up to date. Support with the evaluation of new and existing software and the development of recording systems for ICT usage throughout the department.

Northern Education Trust offers:

?The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;

?The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;

?The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.

?A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;

?A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.

Employee benefits

?Free flu vaccinations

?Free onsite parking

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.

The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests.

The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

For more information, please contact Ellie High, Assistant HR Advisor, at e.high@northerneducationtrust.org

Closing date: 8am, 26th September 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,694.00-28,598.00 per year

Benefits:

Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person