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IT Apprentice

Required: September 2026

Fixed Term Contract - 2 years

37 hours per week

Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.00pm

Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm

Term time only

National minimum wage

Are you passionate about working within IT?

If so, this could be the role for you!

This is an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic and inspiring individual to join our established ICT team, here at King John.

As an IT Apprentice you will assist in providing technical support, to ensure smooth IT operations across the school. We are looking for a proactive individual who holds a passion for working with IT and has the initiative and ability to undertake tasks.

The successful candidate will need to be adaptable, focused and able to work to deadlines. Excellent organization, communication and computer skills are essential.

Our IT Apprentice will be enrolled onto an IT Support Apprenticeship, whereby you will work towards gaining Level 3 in IT Support. As part of this course, you will also work towards gaining a Professional Qualification in Microsoft. Tutoring for the apprenticeship will be undertaken virtually.

If you're passionate about IT, this role offers an excellent opportunity to strengthen your software skills and gain valuable front-line experience while collaborating with a supportive team.

You will need to strive to demonstrate, embed and uphold the school's PRIDE core values of Positivity, Resilience, Integrity, Dignity and Equality in order to support the character development of all students.

Here at The King John School we pride ourselves on our excellent high standards and performance. Whilst experience within an education setting would be useful, it is not essential as full training will be provided.

We can offer you:

A dedicated, enthusiastic, friendly and experienced hardworking team of staff
The opportunity to develop within a highly effective multi academy trust
Free Benenden Medical Healthcare cover
Local Government Pension Scheme
A school that is committed to continued professional development