IT Support Engineer - Independent School - Farnborough

A respected independent school in Farnborough is seeking a reliable and technically capable IT Support Engineer to join their support services team. This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, offering flexibility for the right candidate and an opportunity to work in a professional, well-resourced school environment where technology is integral to daily operations.

The Role

You will provide first- and second-line IT support to staff and students, ensuring systems run smoothly and issues are resolved efficiently. The role is varied and hands-on, combining day-to-day troubleshooting with proactive system support.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing responsive IT support across the school

• Troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues

• Supporting classroom and office technology, including laptops, desktops, printers, and interactive displays

• Managing user accounts, devices, permissions, and backups

• Assisting with network maintenance and system updates

• Supporting data protection, cybersecurity, and safeguarding procedures

• Liaising with external IT providers where required

• Maintaining accurate records of faults, fixes, and equipment

The School Environment

This independent school in Farnborough is known for its high standards, calm working environment, and strong focus on student and staff wellbeing. Technology is well embedded across teaching and administration, with leadership supportive of effective systems and proactive IT support. The school offers a professional culture with clear expectations and good communication.

What the School Is Looking For

• Previous experience in an IT support or IT engineer role

• Good working knowledge of Windows systems and basic networking

• Confident troubleshooting hardware and software issues

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Organised, reliable, and proactive approach

• Experience in an education setting is desirable but not essential

Why Join

• Flexible full-time or part-time opportunity

• IT role within a respected independent school

• Supportive leadership and clear working systems

• Opportunity to develop skills in an education environment

• Stable position within a well-run organisation

How to Apply

If you are interested in this IT Support Engineer role at an independent school in Farnborough, please submit your CV. Early applications are encouraged.