Job Description

Lyminster Primary is a one-form entry school in Littlehampton with 207 children currently on roll. We are proud to serve a vibrant community with above average Pupil Premium and complex Special Educational Needs - we have a strong local reputation for Inclusion, and it would be important that this is also something you believe in.
Our pupils are engaging, enthusiastic and well-behaved, and we have a team of friendly, supportive and highly motivated staff and governors. We are committed to continued professional development and staff well-being, and team members report that they strongly value our ethos of teamwork and mutual support.
Our vision is to continue to build a community-focussed and nurturing school with sky-high ambition and a global outlook. Our mission is to imbue confidence in all our children, instil community spirit and foster a life-long love of learning. If this sounds like something you can be passionate about and help to promote in everything you do, then this post could be for you! Would you like to 'Find Your Roar' with us?
Job Details
Salary: 29,540 - 32,061 pro rata
Contract Type: Permanent, Term Time only
Working Pattern: to be agreed, start date January 5th 2025
Location: Lyminster Primary School
Interviews: To be held at school on December 11th 2025
Lyminster is a one-form entry primary with 207 children on roll. We are looking for an excellent IT Technician to provide IT maintenance and support across the school, occasionally including supporting teaching staff in the delivery of the curriculum and with the usage of IT in the classroom. We support all of our IT in-house and the successful candidate will be exposed to a wide range of systems and technologies. We take pride in our forward-thinking approach and remain committed to advancing the knowledge, understanding, and effective use of IT among both staff and students.
We are looking for someone who has;

• a keen desire to work in a busy school environment
• good knowledge and understanding of working with networks and a variety of IT hardware and software
• the desire and ability to work well with adults and children, other technicians and 'lay-people'
• excellent communication skills
• a strong desire to keep up to date with latest developments
• ability to prioritize and work within a team and independently
• an eye for detail.

We can offer:

• The opportunity to work in a happy community school
• Friendly and supportive staff team
• A strong commitment to professional development

What You Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to have:

• Experience of day-to-day support of Could-based server systems, IT networks, hardware and software functions within a school or equivalent environment.

• Knowledge of Meraki, Intune & Azure, and managing users, applications and deployment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Sharepoint and 0365 Applications, Sophos, Senso
• Experience and knowledge of supporting Windows 11 onwards, IOS and OSX operating systems

• Further or higher education qualifications relevant to the field, underpinned by a minimum standard of GCSE (grade A* - C).
• Practical knowledge of a range of IT software, hardware and other associated systems and able to translate these into effective working practice.
• Good technical knowledge and experience in supporting computer systems, Ipads, Androids and networks.
• Experience of managing website content
• Ability to tailor communication based on the audience.
• Understanding of LGFL/Adept/Wavenet configurations would be an advantage

Further Information
Lyminster Primary School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.
Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).
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The reference number for this role is SCHO01253.
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