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Newry - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE:ICT Technician 1
REPORTS TO:School Principal through designated line manager
JOB PURPOSE
To assist the line manager in the development of ICT within the School and ensure that all computer systems and peripheral devices are maintained in good working order to meet the needs of the school.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Under the direction of the designated line manager the post holder will be responsible for the following in accordance with appropriate regulations:
Provision and Maintenance of ICT Facilities and Practical Resources
  • Ensure that the school owned microcomputer systems and peripheral devices are maintained in good working order.
  • Coordinate repair of all ICT related equipment.
  • Liaise with authorised repair agencies as necessary.
  • Assist in the installation of ICT related hardware and ensuring its successful operation.
  • Perform routine software operations as required.
  • Make backup copies of software for security purposes as required.
  • Assist with the installation of software on any school managed network.
  • Assist with the installation of software on standalone systems.
  • Make minor alterations where appropriate and copyright permitting to software as directed.
  • Liaise with the managed service provider as required to support the maintenance of the Classroom 2000 system.
Administration
  • Operate manual and/or computerised information systems in relation to administrative tasks associated with the area of work.
  • Maintain an inventory/records of departmental resources.
  • Assist in the ordering/purchasing receiving checking storing and distribution of resources.
Other Duties
  • Such other duties as may be assigned within the level of the post.
This job description will be subject to review in light of changing circumstances and is not intended to be rigid and inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Other duties of a similar nature and appropriate to the grade may be assigned from time to time.
In accordance with Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 the postholder is expected to promote good relations equality of opportunity and pay due regard for equality legislation at all times.
To view the summary of terms and conditions for this post click here.
NOTES TO JOB APPLICANTS
  1. You must clearly demonstrate on your application form under each question how and to what extent you meet the required criteria as failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted. You should clearly demonstrate this for both the essential and desirable criteria where relevant.
  2. You must demonstrate how you meet the criteria by the closing date for applications unless the criteria state otherwise.
  3. The stage in the process when the criteria will be measured is outlined in the table below.
  4. Shortlisting will be carried out on the basis of the essential criteria set out in Section 1 below using the information provided by you on your application form.
  5. Please note that the Selection Panel reserves the right toshortlist only those applicants that it believes most strongly meet thecriteria for the role.
  6. In the event of an excessive number of applications the Selection Panel also reserves the right to apply any desirable criteria asoutlined in Section 3 at shortlisting in which case these will be applied in the order listed. It is important therefore that you also clearly demonstrate on your application form how you meet any desirable criteria.
SECTION 1 ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

The following areessentialcriteria which will initially be measured at the shortlisting stage and whichmay also be further explored during the interview/selection stage. You should therefore make it clear on your application form how and to what extent you meet these criteria. Failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted.

FactorEssential CriteriaMethod of AssessmentQualifications

Shortlisting by Application Form

Experience

A minimum of 6 months experience of working with Multifunction devices e.g. printers copiers scanners including consumables.

A minimum of 6 months experience of working with Apple technology

Shortlisting by Application Form

Knowledge
Demonstrable evidence of knowledge of:
  • The requirements of a ICT Technician 1
  • Clevertouch Smart Boards (Software & Firmware upgrades)
  • Health and safety regulations as relevant to the role
  • General administrative processes and records

Shortlisting by Application Form

SECTION 2 ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

The following areadditionalessentialcriteria which will be measured during the interview/selection stage.

FactorEssential CriteriaMethod of AssessmentSkills / Abilities

Proven effective planning and organisational skills and an ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve outcomes

Evidence of sound interpersonal and communication skills

Evidence of proficiency in the use of computer packages to include use of Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook

Interview
Values Orientation

Evidence of how your experience and approach to work reflect the schools values/ethos. You will find information about the schools values/ethos on our school website

Interview
SECTION 3 DESIRABLE CRITERIA

Some or all of the desirable criteria may be applied by the Selection Panel in order to determine a manageable pool of candidates. Desirable criteria will be applied in the order listed. You should make it clear on your application form how and to what extent you meet the desirable criteria as failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted.

FactorDesirable CriteriaMethod of Assessment

Experience

A minimum of one years experience of working in a IT related area.

Shortlisting by Application Form

DISCLOSURE OF CRIMINAL BACKGROUND

The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 defines working directly with children or young people or in specified places as regulated activity.

In the event that you are recommended for appointed to a post that involves regulated activity the Education Authority will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure of Criminal Background.Please note that youWILLbe expected to meet the cost of an Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. Details of how to make payment will be sent to you at the preemployment stage.

Further information can be accessed atNI Director theDepartment of Justice.


Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type

Full Time

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