Job description
Salary: £23,119 - £25,337 per annum
Working Time: 37 hours a week Monday to Friday all year round.
Contract Type: Permanent
Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme
Leave entitlement: 27 days per year plus bank holidays.
Strode College has a rare and exciting opportunity for an IT Specialist to join the IT Service Desk team to support a key service within the College. The team support a diverse range of systems, from servers to desktops, networks, security systems, and firewalls to keep us running and the role of Service Desk Technician role plays a significant part in ensuring that IT Issues are resolved in a timely manner. The role goes far beyond the day-to-day resolution of issues and will allow the post holder to develop their skills and pass on their knowledge to both students and staff through the production of user guides and training sessions. They will also play an important part in College communications and will act as a central point of contact for IT and AV both in the day to day operations and at times of high demand, including student enrolment and examinations.
If you are a great communicator, confident in the use of IT Systems, have an eye for detail and have a people-focussed approach to helping others, please take a closer look at our job.
It is essential that you have a minimum of one year’s experience in a customer focussed environment and are competent in the use of the common office software applications. We would particularly welcome candidates with previous experience of administering Windows directory services and skills in deploying software through centralised management systems.
Strode College has a local and national reputation for excellence due to the outstanding quality of our teaching and support and the resulting high levels of student aspiration and achievements. We help students realise their potential, maximise their results and achieve success at College and in the future.
How to Apply:
Please visit the vacancies section of our website https://www.strode-college.ac.uk/college-info/working-at-strode/current-vacancies
If you require any further information or would like a confidential informal discussion about the role please contact Tim Blake 01458 844425
Closing Date for applications: 9.00am Wednesday 5th July 2023
Interview date: Tuesday 18th July 2023
Strode College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £23,119.00-£25,337.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Street, BA16 0AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: IT Services Technician