IT Technician - Booker Park School
Location: Aylesbury
Overview
INSPIRE ENABLE ACHIEVE
The Vale Federation is seeking to appoint an IT Technician to assist with the efficient operation of the school’s IT services.
Term time only: No
Salary type: Other
Salary Details: £29,114 - £31,230 per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 52 weeks per year
Closing date: 25/09/2026
Interviews to be held: To be conducted as suitable candidates apply.
About us
At Booker Park School we look for all our young people to be successful learners enabling them to achieve in a caring and supportive environment. The school is a member of the Vale Federation of Special Schools, together with the secondary school Stocklake Park, and its post-16 site Harding House.
Website: www.thevalefederation.com
About the role
Key Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the IT and Finance Manager, the candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining the school's technology infrastructure. This includes troubleshooting hardware and software issues, ensuring the functionality of computers, printers, and network systems, and providing technical support to staff and students. They may also be tasked with installing and updating software, managing user accounts and permissions, overseeing cybersecurity measures, and ensuring that all technology systems run smoothly to support teaching and learning activities. Additionally, they may assist in setting up and maintaining classroom tech tools like interactive whiteboards and projectors.
Please see attached Job description for further information.
About you
What We’re Looking For:
• Experience of supporting a Microsoft environment
• Excellent IT Skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students and suppliers/contractors
• Ability to work alone or as part of a team to fulfil business needs
What We Can Offer You:
• Free onsite parking
• Large staffroom with resourced kitchen with complimentary hot and cold beverages
• Employer contribution pension scheme, with Life Cover
• Access to employee benefits including discounts on travel and purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants
• 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Flu Vaccination
Join us and make a difference in the day-to-day life of our school community!
Other information
Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below.
Please send completed application forms to the email address below.
Tel No: 01296 427221
Email: [email protected]
The Vale Federation of School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children which will be reflected throughout recruitment. All posts are subject to pre-employment checks, satisfactory references will be sought and successful candidates will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check and online health check.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare:
• All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
• All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).
For further information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by the Ministry of Justice (see, in particular, the section titled ‘Exceptions Order’).
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All shortlisted applicants will be required to complete self-disclosure form and return prior to interview.
