Network and System Administrator

• Create and manage staff accounts across school systems, ensuring timely deactivation for leavers and regular audits of active accounts
• Provide frontline IT support to staff, students, and parents, including assistance with passwords, network access, and email accounts
• Support users on school software and deliver training on new or updated systems
• Monitor system performance through logs, reports, and alerts, taking proactive action to prevent issues or downtime
• Respond to and mitigate unexpected incidents such as system outages, cyber threats, or virus attacks
• Maintain network integrity by applying updates, enforcing security protocols, and monitoring activity to safeguard data
• Ensure all hardware and software (including Office 365 and other applications) are up to date, properly licensed, and fully operational
• Maintain an accurate inventory of IT assets, including hardware, software, licences, and warranties, ensuring compliance
• Support procurement of IT equipment by researching solutions, making recommendations, and overseeing installation and user training
• Perform and document data backups, VM replications, restorations, and disaster recovery processes, including regular testing
• Manage and update the school website, including content and layout changes
• Develop and implement IT policies and procedures to ensure consistent and compliant system use
• Maintain servers by applying updates, monitoring performance, and reviewing system logs
• Manage and configure CCTV and access control systems
• Provide audio-visual support for school events across campuses

• A degree/ Advance Diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar position, education sector experience is desirable
• Experience in managing Active Directory and Microsoft 365
• Knowledge of networks and network equipment including firewalls
• Knowledge of server management and security principles
• Ability to work independently and to successfully manage multiple priorities
• Ability to troubleshoot and fix user problems with hardware and software

education sector experience is desirable

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Access to exceptional professional development opportunities through Inspired Education Group
• State-of-the-art facilities and resources
• A competitive remuneration package
• Career advancement opportunities within a global network of schools