IT Graduate Technician

Description:

Appoint-Ed is recruiting on behalf of Albion Academy (part of United Learning) for a full-time IT Graduate Technician position based in Salford (M6). This is an excellent opportunity for recent IT graduates looking to begin their career in a supportive environment with on-the-job training and clear progression pathways.

This role is designed for enthusiastic graduates ready to dive into IT support work. No previous school or IT support experience is required—just a degree in IT or a related field and strong interpersonal skills. The technician will be responsible for a range of day-to-day IT support duties within the school, contributing to the smooth running of technology used by staff and students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first-line IT support across the school environment.

• Diagnose and resolve basic issues with devices, printers, AV systems, and software.

• Assist with routine network, backup, and security maintenance.

• Escalate complex technical problems to higher-level support when necessary.

Requirements:

• A degree in IT or a related discipline.

• Strong communication and people skills.

• A proactive, can-do attitude with willingness to learn.

• Eligibility to work in the UK.

• Subject to satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance.

Work Schedule:

• Full-time, all year round.

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.

• No evening or weekend work required.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting salary of £24000–£30000 per year.

• Excellent pension scheme with 18.6% employer contribution.

• Career development and professional training.

• Free on-site parking.

• No weekend or evening shifts.

• Additional staff perks.