IT Solutions Technician Apprenticeship at North Walsham High School

  • Company INSPIRE ATA LIMITED
  • Provider QA LIMITED
  • Location North Walsham, NR28 9HZ
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector Digital
  • Ref NAS-2000062870
  • Application Deadline Date 25/11/2026
  • Start Date 05/12/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.

Brief Description

We’re seeking an enthusiastic and motivated IT Solutions Apprentice to join our Digital Team. This role is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in IT support, network management, and audio/visual services while working towards a recognised qualification.

Training to be Provided

IT Solutions Technician Level 3.

Future Prospects

Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

  • Maintain reliable internet and network connectivity across the Trust
  • Respond to IT helpdesk requests, troubleshooting issues both on-site and remotely
  • Install and configure hardware/software on workstations and devices
  • Set up and manage user accounts in Microsoft 365, MIS, and other systems
  • Maintain and contribute to an IT knowledge base for future problem-solving
  • Set up, check, and maintain laptops, iPads, printers, projectors, and AV equipment
  • Carry out routine maintenance, replace consumables, and complete minor repairs
  • Keep accurate inventories and security mark equipment
  • Monitor and maintain network security, ensuring safe and appropriate use
  • Assist with cyber incident response and promote cyber safety in line with NCSC/DFE guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, RPA, and Copyright Licensing Authority regulations
  • Set up and operate AV equipment for assemblies, school events, and performances
  • Film, edit, and produce video content for internal and external use
  • Liaise with suppliers for AV equipment hire or purchase
  • Provide technical support for IT-related projects across the Trust.
  • Attend up to five scheduled evening events annually (e.g. parents’ evenings, performances)
  • Assist with examination material preparation and submission

Skills, qualities and Desirable knowledge:

  • Passion for technology and problem-solving
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise tasks
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • A calm, helpful, and customer-focused approach
  • Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, and basic networking
  • Active Directory and Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Hardware assembly, maintenance, or upgrades
  • AV equipment setup and video editing

**Please note, this role will involve working between 2 sites - North Walsham High School and Millfield Primary**

Other Information

  • Pre-employment checks
  • Please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, the company completes digitalised right-to-work checks and DBS applications via an external provider - 'Matrix Screening'
  • The company also completes an internal online social media search, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance

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