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Job Ref No. ECC5405-505S Position Type: Technicians Pay Range: £25,989- £26,403
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 15/06/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: TBD  

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IT Technician

Required ASAP

37 hours per week

(8.00 am to 4.00 pm - Monday to Thursday, 8.00 am-3.30 pm on Friday)

52 weeks per year

Scale 3, points 6 -7, Salary £25,989- £26,403 plus £1,045 fringe allowance

The IT department at West Hatch School plays a central role in supporting teaching, learning, and the day-to-day running of the school. We provide technical support for staff, students, and classrooms, while maintaining the systems and infrastructure that keep the school operating effectively. The work is varied and fast-paced, with no two days quite the same. We work closely with teachers and support staff, so the department places a strong emphasis on communication, patience, and customer service alongside technical ability.

We offer the following benefits:

Newly built sports hall with fully fitted gym available for staff use,
Swimming pool available for staff use,
TOIL scheme allowing staff to build time to take some term time days off,
The Headteacher is passionate about staff workload and wellbeing and holds regular wellbeing meetings with staff.
Flexible working requests will be considered.

At West Hatch we believe in building strong relationships with students and going the extra mile to support students' successes both in and outside of school.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

Further details about this post and an Application Form are available by visiting our School website at www.westhatch.net.

If you require additional information, please contact recruitment@westhatch.net

Closing date: Monday, 15th June 2026 by 12.00 pm.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, West Hatch High School reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Information about the School

West Hatch is a thriving, heavily oversubscribed innovative school. Proud of its success with significantly above average results and recently rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, we are always striving for improvement. We are keen to appoint individuals with a positive outlook and a proactive attitude – colleagues who enrich the lives of the learners and staff with whom they work.

We place great store on teacher development at all levels and offer a whole range of opportunities for colleagues to develop their leadership potential within and beyond West Hatch.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.

Further details about this post and an Application Form are available by visiting our school website.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Victoria Schaefer
High Road, Chigwell
Essex, IG7 5BT
Telephone: 020 85048216
Email: recruitment@westhatch.net

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