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Digital Support and Modern Workplace Engineer

Closing date: 4 October 2026

Interview date: 14 October 2026

Job details

Hills Road Sixth Form College is looking to recruit a Digital Support and Modern Workplace Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled and supportive IT Services Team.

Contract: Permanent , Full-time (37 hours per week)

Salary: Support Staff Point 20 to 23: £37,734 to £41,019 per annum 

Closing date:  Monday 5 October 2026 at 9.00am

Interview date: Thursday 15 October 2026

About this role

The IT Services Team comprises, in addition to this post, the Head of IT Services, Deputy Head of IT Services, one experienced IT Services Engineer, a degree-level IT Apprentice and a Reprographics Assistant. The successful candidate will fill a vacancy within the engineering team and play a key role in delivering outstanding technical support and digital services to approximately 500 staff and 3,000 students across the College.

Providing an outstanding student and staff experience is at the heart of our IT service. The successful candidate will act as a visible and approachable point of contact for technology support, helping staff and students make effective, secure and productive use of the College's digital systems, devices and services.

To apply, please complete Parts 1 and 2 of the application form. When completing Part 1, you will be required to upload your CV and a Supporting Statement of Application. Once you have submitted Part 1, please proceed to Part 2 (Equality and Diversity Monitoring).

Where students and staff thrive together

A community like no other

Hills Road Sixth Form College is one of the UK’s leading sixth forms — but what truly defines us is our people and our ethos. We combine high achievement with deep commitment and care.

Our students are curious, ambitious, and engaged with the world around them. Our staff share a culture of trust, professionalism and collaboration, creating a workplace that is both dynamic and deeply supportive.

Located in the heart of Cambridge, we benefit from an extraordinary network of educational and community partnerships. For the right leader, Hills Road offers not only an outstanding institution to guide but a community to belong to. This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of post-16 education in Cambridgeshire.

Hills provides such a relaxed and welcoming environment where you are treated like an adult. All the staff are so experienced and knowledgeable, supporting you every step of the way, and they have our best interests at heart!

Alex, Year 13

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If your skills and experience match our vision for this role, we encourage you to apply.

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Our values

More information

Below, you will find more information about our staff benefits, safeguarding, including our Child Protection Policy, and about being an equal opportunities employer. 

We offer a wide range of competitive benefits, including a generous pension scheme, free use of the College's sporting facilities, free on-site parking, a cycle to work scheme and discounts on all our Adult Education courses.

About us

from our ethos and wider community to our performance, sport and adult education offer, and facilities.

We hope this has helped to convey some of the qualities which make Hills Road Sixth Form College a stimulating and rewarding place in which to work and learn. If your application is successful, you will experience a College which enjoys a happy and purposeful atmosphere and a unique blend of opportunity, quality and achievement.