About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Sensory Impairment Service delivering support to both hearing impaired pupils and pupils with vision impairment.
The IT Technician will be responsible for enabling children and young people to access technology to optimise their potential.
The post is Grade H £24,422- £27,450 37hrs per week/52 weeks per year
This post will be within North Northamptonshire Council following the Northamptonshire Unitary changes, but the work will be countywide.
Closing date for Applications: 5th May 2023
Interviews will be held week beginning: 15th May 2023.
What will you be doing?
The role will involve providing direct support to students, training staff in the team, in schools and giving advice in relation to Inclusive Technology. This will also include delivery, installation and maintenance of all ICT hardware and software, and specialist resources.
About you
Experience of working in educational settings is essential
See full job description for more details.
If you think you have the skills required for this post, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Jacqui Joseph on 07912 186941
Our benefits
We offer:
- a competitive salary
- a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.
- opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council
- generous leave entitlement (27 days, rising to 32 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days
- agile and flexible working arrangements to help you with a healthy work-life balance.
About us
We are a new unitary council, established in April 2021; we are one of the largest unitary councils in the country. Our vision for North Northants is to be 'A place where everyone has the best opportunities and quality of life'.
Our priorities are:
- helping people live active fulfilled lives
- caring for our young people, providing them with high quality education and opportunities
- enabling a thriving and successful economy
- leading on a green and sustainable environment
- ensuring our communities are connected so they can shape their lives and where they live
- providing modern public services
Our values, as chosen by our staff, are - Customer-focused, Respectful, Efficient, Supportive and Trustworthy.
Your differences make us different - Achieve Together.
We are undertaking consultation with the Trade Unions on terms and conditions and the future NNC pay structure and during this time are appointing new employees on interim spot salaries. You will be advised of the outcome and any impact on your role once this work is complete.
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