ICT Coordinator at Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL)

The ICT Coordinator will oversee the school’s ICT infrastructure, manage the computer lab, provide technical support, and teach ICT and coding lessons. The role ensures smooth operation of all digital systems while supporting innovative and secure learning environments.

Key Responsibilities

ICT Infrastructure Management

• Oversee installation, maintenance, and proper functioning of ICT equipment (computers, printers, smart boards, routers, Wi-Fi).
• Ensure reliable internet connectivity across the school.
• Maintain data security, backups, antivirus protection, and system updates.
• Keep an updated inventory of ICT equipment.

Computer Lab Management

• Manage computer lab scheduling and supervision.
• Ensure lab cleanliness, safety, and proper equipment operation.
• Enforce digital safety and acceptable use policies.

Technical Support & Maintenance

• Troubleshoot and repair basic hardware and software issues.
• Install and update operating systems and educational software.
• Support teachers with classroom technology needs.
• Ensure software licensing compliance.

Teaching & Learning (ICT & Coding)

• Teach ICT and coding lessons in line with the curriculum.
• Prepare lesson plans, schemes of work, and assessments.
• Integrate technology into different subjects.
• Prepare students for coding and robotics competitions.

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

• Maintain confidentiality of school data.
• Implement basic cybersecurity measures.
• Monitor and restrict access to inappropriate content.

Strategic Digital Development

• Support implementation of the school’s digital learning strategy.
• Recommend innovative technology tools.
• Assist in ICT expansion planning.
• Stay updated with emerging education technologies.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in ICT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Teaching qualification (added advantage).
• Relevant ICT certifications (added advantage).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in ICT support or coordination.
• Knowledge of HTML, Python, Pictoblox, and robotics.
• Experience teaching ICT or coding in a school setting (preferred).
• Experience managing networks and computer labs.