Sheldon School is recruiting a ICT Technician in Chippenham, United Kingdom. Sheldon School is recruiting a technician to support its IT infrastructure and digital services. The advertised salary is based on 37 hours a week across 52 weeks.
Employer: Sheldon School
Location: Chippenham, United Kingdom
Working pattern: full time
Advertised pay: £28,153.00 – £29,542.00 Annually (Actual)
Actual starting salary £28,153, based on working 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.
Closing date: 2026-11-02, 09:00 GMT (UTC+0)
Role and responsibilities
Provide first- and second-line support, maintain devices and software, help administer accounts and networks, and support classroom technology. Work with the Director of IT Services on secure, reliable systems and improvements to the school’s digital environment.
Requirements
The employer seeks a motivated technician able to provide effective support to staff and students. Read the complete person specification in the application system for formal qualification and experience requirements. The supporting statement should explain suitability, motivation and relevant knowledge, training and experience.
Preparing your application
Choose examples covering both a technical fault and communication with a user who had limited IT knowledge. Explain how you protected data and checked the outcome. Keep your supporting statement linked to the specification, with a clear distinction between systems you have administered and those you have only used.
How to apply
Use the employer-designated application link below to open the full vacancy and complete its application form. The school or trust has specified that a CV alone will not be accepted. Read the person specification and any recruitment pack before submitting; use them to check every essential criterion and the documents required for this particular appointment. Closing date: 2026-11-02, 09:00 GMT (UTC+0). Apply early because school employers may close adverts before the stated deadline.
Prepare an accurate employment history and explain any gaps where the form asks for them. Check qualification names, dates and referee contact details before sending. Keep a copy of your completed form and submission confirmation. This post involves a school setting, so follow the employer's safeguarding declarations and pre-employment checks. The listing says visa sponsorship is unavailable for this vacancy; applicants should check their eligibility before applying.
Apply through the employer’s designated recruitment system
Source: Employer-published vacancy on Teaching Vacancies. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Independently summarised by SmartLinksJobs; checked 29 October 2026 UTC.