IT Engineer

Salary: £29,000 - 29,000 per year

Requirements:

• We require first-line IT support experience.
• We ideally seek experience working in the education sector, such as a school, trust, college, or an education-focused managed service provider.
• We need someone who is a strong team player and can work collaboratively with a wider IT team.
• We look for excellent communication skills and strong relationship-building skills.
• We require you to have your own car and a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities:

• We provide first-line technical support to staff and students across five primary schools in Oldham.
• We manage helpdesk tickets and respond to user support requests.
• We maintain a wide range of IT equipment, including hardware, software, audio-visual systems, and bespoke educational technologies.
• We install and configure new technologies.
• We carry out repairs and upgrades.
• We maintain accurate asset registers and documentation.
• We contribute to the ongoing development of IT infrastructure.
• We support digital projects such as SharePoint.
• We ensure systems meet safeguarding, data protection, and security standards.
• We work collaboratively to improve IT services across the Trust.
• We spend time in each assigned school each week, working closely with staff and pupils while being supported by the wider IT team.

Technologies:

• Hardware
• Support
• Mobile
• Network
• Security
• SharePoint

More:

We are a growing and ambitious Catholic Multi-Academy Trust in the North West, expanding our network of schools and strengthening our central services to support continued improvement and innovation. We are investing in our IT infrastructure and are seeking to appoint a Mobile IT Engineer to join our well-established and high-performing IT team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, mission-driven organisation committed to delivering high-quality education, where technology helps staff and pupils thrive. Our schools are based across Manchester, and the cluster you will support is in Oldham. We offer a salary of £29,000, a local government pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, additional lifestyle benefits, and funded degree apprenticeships in relevant fields. As we continue to grow, this role also offers further development, training, and career opportunities.

last updated 31 week of 2026