Twitter @BartonManorSch

24/07/23

This online safety poster can help young people to stay safer online over summer by (among other things) recognising fake news, sharing/uplifting content and thinking before they post. pic.twitter.com/pXYmyrUNEv

13/07/23

Bonjour! Students from 7S have been busy putting what they have learned in French lessons to use by writing teacher appreciation messages and creating calligrams to describe their school uniform. pic.twitter.com/aAfQ06EkUj

13/07/23

Thank you to the brilliant students for their sponsored sleep out!🙌 https://t.co/qiPlMD7Awt

13/07/23

Congratulations to Parks House for winning our first ever Sports Day this week with 306 points! pic.twitter.com/70kWCiXHQp

13/07/23

Thank you to the brilliant students for their sponsored sleep out!🙌 https://t.co/qiPlMD7Awt

11/07/23

Y7 students have taken part in their first ‘Big Sleepout’ for Porchlight. Having been lucky enough to participate in a workshop run by they made their own shelters for the night. Please do support them by donating at https://t.co/lrSGzoqjaJ Every penny counts! pic.twitter.com/1WiRp95T5y

07/07/23

Students & staff are raising money for by completing a sponsored sleepout. There's a GoFundMe Page to make a donation to support the students in changing lives within Canterbury. All money donated goes directly to Porchlight. Thank you. https://t.co/AqPI17Jdlh pic.twitter.com/xQdwYCppRS

05/07/23

We are looking for a fantastic Lead Teaching Assistant to start in September. If you or someone you know may be interested please click here for more details:https://t.co/1CG05046gt

22/06/23

Yesterday was and our Y7 were Djembe drumming and learning a piece of West African Music called the Aconcon rhythm pic.twitter.com/vckuTwCPg4

21/06/23

“How are you today?” 🤖 AI chatbots are among the most talked-about digital developments of recent times, but how safe are they for young people? Our guide assesses these ‘virtual friends’ from an perspective 🔎Download >> https://t.co/hucWh31or2 pic.twitter.com/SRi7T8TAeO

21/06/23

“How are you today?” 🤖 AI chatbots are among the most talked-about digital developments of recent times, but how safe are they for young people? Our guide assesses these ‘virtual friends’ from an perspective 🔎Download >> https://t.co/hucWh31or2 pic.twitter.com/SRi7T8TAeO

20/06/23

It's Drowning Prevent Week and here are some shocking statistics from Drowning is preventable! pic.twitter.com/cElbLM7ao2

20/06/23

It's Drowning Prevent Week and here are some shocking statistics from Drowning is preventable! pic.twitter.com/cElbLM7ao2

19/06/23

In celebration of Refugee Week, KRAN (Kent Refugee Action Network) & two student refugees from Syria and Afghanistan shared their inspiring stories of hope & compassion. pic.twitter.com/vNmOPfVSoq

14/06/23

Look we've installed a scale model of the Earth & Moon!If Earth was the size of our model, the moon would be the same size & distance away as our model is from the Earth. Everyone's fascinated by the installation. Bring on Space Day at the end of term. pic.twitter.com/u7w24FlXlr

08/06/23

Under the influence? 📱📢 For many young people, social media influencers are ‘the new rock stars’ – but how much of these emerging celebrities’ content can really be trusted? Our highlights potential risks 👀Download >> https://t.co/FBEZ1lcdq6 pic.twitter.com/dqtrEZqi4j

07/06/23

Good luck to our Y7 students who have embarked on their End of Year exams, sitting their first two today in History and English. They've all showed great maturity and concentration in a true exam set up. Keep up the hard work Y7! pic.twitter.com/dHvjjuuylD

07/06/23

Well done to all those who participated in last month's Junior Maths Challenge and particularly students who received Silver & Bronze Awards. pic.twitter.com/QMuthUVW1i

24/05/23

Under the influence? 📱📢 For many young people, social media influencers are ‘the new rock stars’ – but how much of these emerging celebrities’ content can really be trusted? Our highlights potential risks 👀Download >> https://t.co/FBEZ1lcdq6 pic.twitter.com/dqtrEZqi4j

18/05/23

Well done Myeisha for participating in the 100m & in the joint relay with BM/BCGS. Congrats also to the rounders team playing 3 games last night, winning against The Whitstable School &especially to Rahimah whose quick thinking let the last batter win an extra half a rounder. pic.twitter.com/gzPzQ4oRwq

10/05/23

Trip to see Six the Musical in Tunbridge Wells last week for Tudor History - absolutely brilliant! pic.twitter.com/XJesGEXmDP

09/05/23

Some of our Y7 students travelled to The University of Essex to graduate from The Brilliant Club last week. Having worked extremely hard they were very proud to receive their certificates, followed by a tour of the University & a chat to current University students. pic.twitter.com/I7n3RQtZmd

05/05/23

We've been enjoying Coronation Cupcakes today at lunchtime! # cakes pic.twitter.com/WmRXHxsBDQ

27/04/23

Check out the safety guide on the networking app, Wizz. It highlights the potential risks such as catfishing and explicit content, as well as offering useful advice to parents & carers. As always if you have any concerns, please contact a member of our safeguarding team. pic.twitter.com/djkVmRPxxQ

03/04/23

We raised over £135 for Red Nose Day this year! Well done everyone. pic.twitter.com/n2JJ8r1EGA

Senior ICT Technician (full time - all year round contract)

Type of Position:Senior ICT Technician
Subject:ICT
Salary:BCAT 7 (£25,378-£28,466 per annum)
Start Date:1 September 2023
Closing Date: Thursday 22 June 2023 @ 9am

OUR TRUST

BCAT is a small, but highly ambitious Academy Trust consisting of 3 secondary schools in Kent, Barton Court Grammar School, The Charles Dickens School and the new free school, Barton Manor School.

Barton Court Grammar School (BCGS) is a state, selective, co-educational school with a strong reputation for its high academic standards and its caring and supportive ethos. The School is an accredited ‘Advanced Thinking School’ and is also the lead school of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT). The Charles Dickens School (CDS), a state, non-selective, co-educational secondary school joined BCAT on 1 March 2017 and Barton Manor School (BMS), our free school, which is also a non-selective co-educational secondary school opened in September 2022 to Year 7.

The School is committed to excellence in professional development and an extensive well-being programme is in place with many benefits including reduced gym membership at CCCU, event afternoons throughout the year and other benefits offered by BCAT and Kent Rewards.

The Post

Required for 1 September 2023, the Trustees are seeking to appoint a Senior ICT Technician to provide an outstanding 1st and 2nd Line ICT and A/V support service to the school community, inlcuding maintenance of client-side equipment, the daily management of ICT services and deployment of software.  The appointed candidate will also assist the Trust ICT Management Team in relation to 3rd Line support and network management within the School as required.

An extensive knowledge of a range of technologies including PC hardware (desktop and laptop), Audio/Visual, associated peripherals, Operating Systems and general software is required with a solid understanding of client/server networks, particularly Microsoft Server-based infrastructures.

Previous experience in an educational setting would be an advantage.

Deadline - Thursday 22 June 2023 @ 9am

How To Apply

Applications for this post should be made online only via the School’s website. CVs alone will not be accepted. Please email your application to recruitment@bartonmanor.og

If you wish to discuss this post further please contact Mr M Blake, Trust ICT, Strategy & Projects Manager, by telephone.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early and proceed to interview upon receipt of a number of suitably qualified applications. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with KCSIE 2022 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and any relevant information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children will be discussed at interview stage.

Barton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for Children.