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ICT Digital Support Technician (Level 3) Apprentice

Location
Preesall
Employer
Saint Aidan’s Church of England High School
Provider
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Wages
£13.05 per hour
Level
Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship
Apply by
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Opportunity Details

As our ICT Support Technician, you’ll help keep our systems running smoothly across the school site. Every day will bring new challenges, from helping teachers connect their devices in classrooms, to setting up student tablets and accounts, maintaining laptops and desktops in ICT suites, or assisting with website updates and software installations.

  • · Set up, configure, and maintain Windows devices and software used by staff and students
  • · Support classroom technology such as touch displays, projectors, and printers
  • · Assist with user account management, backups, and security under supervision
  • · Troubleshoot common network and connectivity issues
  • · Help manage Office 365 and other cloud-based tools
  • · Contribute to keeping our school website and systems up to date
  • · Follow established procedures for setting up user accounts.
  • · Set up basic audio visual equipment for use by teaching staff.
  • · Provide friendly, effective support to both staff and students
  • · Be aware of and adhere to required procedures for electronic waste disposal in a school;
  • · Be aware of the importance of GDPR regulations and ensure that GDPR is adhered to;
  • · Assist with other members of staff in providing a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment for learning;
  • · Support the wider life of the school as a member of staff;

Working Week: 37 hours Monday – Friday (with one day attendance at college) hours to be discussed to meet the needs of the school.


To apply, please see the school website for full details:

Vacancies - Saint Aidan's

https://www.st-aidans.lancs.sch.uk/about/vacancies/

Full Time 37.00 Hours per week IT 1 Role available New Vacancy

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Posted
Monday, October 20, 2025
Apply by
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Interviews
Monday, November 10, 2025
Start date
Monday, December 8, 2025
For more information about this vacancy please contact Blackpool and the Fylde College on 01253 504343 (Ref ID: 274949)
Company website: https://www.st-aidans.lancs.sch.uk/

Skills Required

Essential Skills:

  • Previous relevant experience
  • Experience of working in a Windows environment
  • Experience of working in a secondary school
  • Experience of working with Office 365

Qualifications Required

Level 3 a minimum of English and maths grades A*- C (9-4) (or equivalent)

Training

STANDARD & LEVEL

The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Digital Support Technician Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.

Personalised programme

Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals. 

Off-the-job training

Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job. 

Personal Qualities

  • A friendly and approachable manner.
  • The ability to relate well to young people and to understand their needs
  • Patience when dealing with multiple priorities and people.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Be able to work well as part of a team and in the wider school community

Other Information

In addition, other duties at no higher a responsibility level may be interchanged with / added to this list at any time.

This is a hands-on role that will develop your skills in communication, problem-solving, and time management while you gain a deeper understanding of IT infrastructure and educational technology.

You’ll be based on-site at Saint Aidan’s four days per week, working closely with the Network Manager with one day attendance at college to complete a Level 3 qualification in Digital Support Technician

If you would like more information about the apprentice post please contact Tom Entwisle (ICT Network Manager) on 01253 810504.

To apply, please see the school website for full details:

https://www.st-aidans.lancs.sch.uk/about/vacancies/

CV’s only will not be accepted

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