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Manages and maintains the following technologies HP / Cisco networking technology, Palo Alto firewalls, Edustar, VIVI, CASES21, Compass, MS Office SaaS, internal college communication systems.\n\nRole\nRoles\nManages IT helpdesk staff by working with leadership to recruit, select, orient, and train IT employees; maintaining a safe and secure work environment; developing personal growth opportunities.\nMaintains organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.\nDirects technological research by studying organisation goals, strategies, practices, and user projects.\nCompletes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with Curriculum Leadership.\nPreserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and backup procedures and information security and control structures.\nRecommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; consulting with Curriculum Leadership; anticipating requirements.\nAccomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action.\nProvide first line contact for major out of hours issues with the school network.\nImplement, negotiate and advise on curriculum objectives with school leadership.\nMaintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organisation standards.\nMaintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.\nChairs IT meetings with School Management team.\nContributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.Manages and maintains the following technologies HP / Cisco networking technology, Palo Alto firewalls, Edustar, VIVI, CASES21, Compass, MS Office SaaS, internal college communication systems, \nAny other duties as required by the Principal\n\nResponsibilities\n\nProven work experience as an IT and help desk manager\nHands on experience with help desk and remote control software\nSolid technical background with an ability to give instructions to a non-technical audience\nCustomer-service oriented with a problem-solving attitude\nExcellent written and verbal communications skills\nExcellent Team management and communication skills\nAbility to establish and maintain documentation of all relevant IT applications/hardware/software\n\nDiversity and Inclusion\nThe department is committed to diversity and inclusion and developing a workforce that is representative of the community we service. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - culture, gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQA+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department. The Department recognises that the provision of safe, respectful and inclusive workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work and diversity across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for staff with disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).\n\nAdditional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via [email protected]\nApplicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.\n\nChild Safe Standards\nVictorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards. All schools have a Child Safety Code of Conduct consistent with the department's exemplar available at:\n https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/child-safe-standards/policy\n\nDE Values\nThe department's employees commit to upholding the department's Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights. The department's Values complement each school's own values and underpin the behaviours the community expects of Victorian public sector employees, including those who work in Victorian Government Schools. Information on the department values is available at:\n https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/values-department-vps-school-employees/overview\n\nConditions of Employment\n All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.\n Appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check.\n A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment and induction and support programs provided.\n Detailed information on all terms and conditions of employment is available on the Department's Human Resources website at http://www.education.vic.gov.au/hrweb/Pages/default.aspx\n\nLocation Profile\nParkdale Secondary College is a large, co-educational government secondary school located in the bayside suburb of Mordialloc in Melbourne¿s southern metropolitan region. The College has a strong reputation as a community-focused neighbourhood school of choice that values high expectations, strong relationships and a clear focus on learning.\nThe College has an enrolment of approximately 1300 students in Years 7¿12 supported by the principal team, consisting of the Principal and three Assistant Principals, over 110 teaching staff (including 11 Leading Teachers and 4 Learning Specialists) and 40 skilled education support staff. Parkdale Secondary College proudly serves a diverse and engaged community and continues to experience strong enrolment demand.\nOur vision is ¿Challenging our community to strive and achieve.¿ This vision reflects our commitment to building an aspirational culture where students are supported to work hard, take pride in their learning and strive for personal excellence all while contributing positively to the community to which they belong.\nStudent expectations and the culture of the College are guided by the Parkdale Principles: Purpose, Preparation, Punctuality, Participation, Perseverance and Probity. These principles underpin the way students approach their learning and interactions and are explicitly developed during a students¿ time at the college.\nTeaching and learning at Parkdale Secondary College is underpinned by a clear and consistent instructional model that emphasises explicit teaching, purposeful practice and regular feedback. 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