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Schools IT Engineer

Lucid Support Services LtdEssex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This contract role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting diverse IT environments within the education sector, with potential for extension. You'll thrive here if you enjoy hands-on problem-solving and ensuring critical technology for students and staff is operational, so apply today to make a real impact!

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Schools IT Engineer (Contract)

Location: Billericay, Wickford, Benfleet and Basildon
Contract Type: Initial 20-Day Contract
Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are seeking two experienced Schools IT Engineers to provide onsite IT support across primary and secondary school environments in the Essex area. Successful candidates will each be assigned to support two schools within the following locations:

  • Billericay
  • Wickford
  • Benfleet
  • Basildon

This is an initial 20 day contract with the potential for extension based on project requirements and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installing and configuring PCs, laptops, and peripherals.
  • Setting up interactive screens, projectors, and AV equipment.
  • Network patching and connectivity testing.
  • Ensuring classrooms are fully operational for staff and students
  • Provide onsite IT support to teaching staff, administrative teams, and students.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and connectivity issues.
  • Support and maintain Windows devices, Microsoft 365 environments, printers, interactive panels, and classroom technology.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and device configurations.
  • Troubleshoot wired and wireless network infrastructure.
  • Carry out IT project work as required by the schools, including technology refreshes and infrastructure upgrades.

If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

At Lucid, we celebrate difference and value diverse perspectives, underpinned by our values 'Honesty, Integrity and Pragmatism'.

We are proud to provide equal opportunities in line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy and welcome applications from all suitably qualified or experienced people, regardless of personal characteristics. If you have a disability or health condition and seek support throughout the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us via the details below.

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