This will be a site-based job at either Leatherhead or Harwich, with travel required to our other UK sites.
The main responsibilities are as follows:
Phone and Email Support: Answering requests from employees to diagnose and resolve their IT problems.
Ticket Handling: Logging all incoming requests and problem reports in our ticketing system. Documenting all actions taken and solutions provided.
Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Analysing and resolving IT issues, including hardware, software and network problems. Assisting with the installation, configuration and updating of software.
User Training: Providing guidance and training to employees to prevent common issues and improve understanding of IT systems.
Collaboration with Other Teams: Working closely with other IT teams to resolve complex issues and ensure effective communication.
Documentation and Reporting: Updating knowledge databases and creating reports on common issues and solutions.
Infrastructure Support: Troubleshoot, support & maintain servers and network switches.
Microsoft System Center Config Manager: Manage clients, software packages, updates and OS deployment task sequences.
Qualification/Skills/Experience
Completed education or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems (Windows 10, 11 & Windows Server Operating Systems) and office software (e.g. Microsoft Office).
Experience with Cisco IOS Switches (not required but would be advantageous).
Experience with Microsoft 365 Administration, including Intune, Defender and Exchange.
Experience with Microsoft Config Manager.
Experience with scripting languages, including PowerShell, VB and batch files.
Experience with helpdesk or ticketing systems.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms.
Team player with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks.
Willingness to engage in continuous learning and adapt to new technologies.
Ability to multi-task and meet defined deadlines.
Benefits include:
25 days holiday per year
Healthcare/EAP Scheme
Pension scheme
Apr 19, 2024
Contractor
This will be a site-based job at either Leatherhead or Harwich, with travel required to our other UK sites.
The main responsibilities are as follows:
Phone and Email Support: Answering requests from employees to diagnose and resolve their IT problems.
Ticket Handling: Logging all incoming requests and problem reports in our ticketing system. Documenting all actions taken and solutions provided.
Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Analysing and resolving IT issues, including hardware, software and network problems. Assisting with the installation, configuration and updating of software.
User Training: Providing guidance and training to employees to prevent common issues and improve understanding of IT systems.
Collaboration with Other Teams: Working closely with other IT teams to resolve complex issues and ensure effective communication.
Documentation and Reporting: Updating knowledge databases and creating reports on common issues and solutions.
Infrastructure Support: Troubleshoot, support & maintain servers and network switches.
Microsoft System Center Config Manager: Manage clients, software packages, updates and OS deployment task sequences.
Qualification/Skills/Experience
Completed education or degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems (Windows 10, 11 & Windows Server Operating Systems) and office software (e.g. Microsoft Office).
Experience with Cisco IOS Switches (not required but would be advantageous).
Experience with Microsoft 365 Administration, including Intune, Defender and Exchange.
Experience with Microsoft Config Manager.
Experience with scripting languages, including PowerShell, VB and batch files.
Experience with helpdesk or ticketing systems.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex technical concepts in simple terms.
Team player with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks.
Willingness to engage in continuous learning and adapt to new technologies.
Ability to multi-task and meet defined deadlines.
Benefits include:
25 days holiday per year
Healthcare/EAP Scheme
Pension scheme
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Dec 20, 2023
Full time
Role Summary
Be at the forefront of ICT improvements and transformation within the Fire & Rescue Service (AF&RS). We are seeking a visionary leader to shape our future ICT and digital strategy, make further improvements to our infrastructure and ensure our ICT systems are resilient, reliable, and accessible to all staff 24/7.
This is a new role leading the development of an integrated ICT strategy and technology roadmap and overseeing the delivery of technology initiatives. This business-critical position will require you to work effectively with key stakeholders to create and implement an ICT strategy which aligns with our organisational goals and ambitions, ensures the integration and enhancement of our systems and improved user experience.
This role will require an ambitious, forward-thinking individual who has the technical knowledge, drive and passion to make a big difference. You will have a unique opportunity to make the role your own and bring your experience, ideas, influencing skills and technical expertise to our organisation. With challenging budgets, a creative and innovative approach is key, as is the exploration of potential funding sources.
Some of the things you’ll be doing
Strategic Leadership : Drive continuous improvement, culture change, and effective performance management. Act as the advocate for AF&RS’s digital vision, engaging leadership and representing AF&RS in local and national digital forums.
Expert Consultation : Offer expert guidance on ICT matters to senior stakeholders and the Fire Authority, enabling discussions on modern ICT and digital technology.
System Management : Ensure the efficiency, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness of ICT systems and technology. Oversee external IT helpdesk providers and business continuity plans.
Infrastructure Enhancement : Drive continual improvements to the ICT infrastructure to ensure a solid foundation and enhanced user experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to define and implement improvements, presenting robust business cases for investment.
Digital Horizon-Scanning : Stay updated on digital developments and evaluate new technologies potential benefits, risks, and affordability aligned with the ICT strategy.
Strategy Development : Lead the creation and implementation of AF&RS’s cohesive ICT and Digital Strategy, fostering innovative and integrated improvements.
Project Oversight : Oversee the successful delivery of all ICT, digital, and systems projects. Establish governance structures, aligning with the ICT strategy and legal compliance.
Change Management : Implement efficient change processes, improving service quality and business continuity while minimising disruption.
Risk Management: Proactively assess and monitor ICT-related risks across AF&RS, implementing effective controls and mitigations.
Resource Optimisation : Develop an appropriate ICT organisational structure, optimising internal and external resources to ensure delivery and an integrated approach.
Team Leadership : Provide training and mentoring to internal ICT staff, fostering a responsive and agile cross-functional team.
Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with stakeholders across AF&RS, building strong internal networks to maximise technology benefits.
Policy Implementation : Develop and implement up-to-date ICT policies ensuring robust controls across AF&RS. Liaise with internal data protection teams, ensuring ICT developments are compliant with relevant information legislation. Act as the Deputy Senior Risk Owner ensuring high-quality governance standards and compliance.
Training Alignment : Identify and evaluate ICT training aligned with the ICT strategy and budget requirements.
Budget Management : Manage ICT budgets aligned with the ICT strategy, forecasting and reviewing budgetary arrangements and exploring potential funding opportunities.
What we’ll need from you:
Essential:
Proven experience in senior ICT leadership role, driving digital transformation and strategy (ideally within the emergency services or public sector – but not essential).
Demonstrable experience in design, sourcing, transition, delivery and implementation of new technology and data capabilities.
Excellent up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Extensive knowledge of digital, data and technology regulations and best practice methodologies (e.g. ITIL, ISO) and performance benchmarking. You will also maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of ICT and the technology landscape.
Significant experience of leading and managing high performing teams (via direct or matrix management).
Proven experience of strategic service planning, business processes, developing, leading, and implementing IT/ICT strategies and change programs.
Experience of successfully managing high quality business-as-usual (BAU) ICT, while also inspiring, leading, and driving innovative solutions.
Proven experience of proactively managing business continuity and cyber security arrangements.
Significant experience of dealing with vendors and third parties including experience of procuring, negotiating, and robustly managing business-critical service contractors.
Degree level education, or equivalent, in business, computer science or a related field of study, or proven relevant business experience.
Professional ICT qualifications (such as ITIL or accredited status such as Chartered IT Professional CITP), or equivalent through a combination of proven relevant training, experience and evidenced continuing professional development.
Highly effective communication and influencing skills across the full breadth of written, verbal, presentation, and digital media. You will be able to engage, advise and explain technical matters in a non-technical way.
Adaptable, inclusive, and values-based leadership and people management skills.
Relationship building and collaboration skills with the ability to influence strategic thinking and approaches to complex service issues.
Strong analytical, research, numerical and decision-making skills, to deal with complex service delivery.
Ability to manage and prioritise high workloads, with pressing and conflicting deadlines.
Desirable:
Comprehensive budget-creation and budget-management experience including identifying and evaluating opportunities, negotiation, and delivering efficiencies.
Experience of working in a climate of transformation and/or continuous improvement and supporting others in uncertain times.
Experience of working for an emergency service or local authority.
Experience of Information and Data Governance and/or of being a Senior Risk Information Officer (SIRO) or Deputy SIRO.
Experience of portfolio and project management methodologies and tailoring these for significant ICT projects and organisational context.
Proven ICT risk management experience.
High level of political awareness and acuity to interact with senior stakeholders and elected Members.
Foundation or Practitioner level qualification in programme or project management.
What you can expect in return
27 days annual holiday (plus public holidays) rising to 31 days after 5 years, and 32 after 10 years of service
Local Government Pension - Defined Benefit Scheme
Flexible and hybrid working
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Welfare and Wellbeing services
Staff Engagement Groups
Access to a Medical Intervention Scheme which can support staff to access private medical assessments and treatments
Access to Blue Light card with offers online and high street discounts
Use of the multi-gym, sports hall, restaurant, free parking, and beautiful open surroundings at our Headquarters in Portishead
Please note - as this post is based at our Headquarters which we share with Avon & Somerset Police, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a security clearance check & DBS check.
Further Information
If you would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager for this role please contact recruitment@avonfire.gov.uk to request this.
How to apply: The full job description can be found on our careers pages: Head of ICT | Yes You Can! The Avon Fire & Rescue Service Job . Once you have read the job description please submit a tailored CV demonstrating how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role.
Late applications will not be accepted. Please quote job reference number 1023 [JD number] on any communications. Thank you.
Avon Fire & Rescue Service is committed to securing equality of opportunity. W e welcome applications from all members of our community who are currently under-represented at Avon Fire & Rescue Service, particularly women, Disabled people and members of ethnic minority communities.
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Dec 07, 2023
Full time
ICT Infrastructure Engineer (M365)
Salary : £33,622 - £40,473 per annum
Contract: Permanent - Full Time, we are happy to talk part-time and flexible working
Location: Balloch – with hybrid working model in place
Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breath-taking Loch, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place to live or visit and an incredible place to work.
The role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced ICT Infrastructure Engineer to join our small, dedicated team providing ICT support services for Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast paced and high performing organisation at a truly exciting time for the Information Services team as we expand our use of Microsoft 365, look towards full Cloud adoption and being planning on our new Digital Strategy.
An experienced professional, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, you will have a proven track record in supporting, developing, and securing M365, Azure and Cloud based platforms, from user and app management to compliance and governance aspects as well as on site infrastructure (such as networking equipment, Microsoft Server, and VMware virtual environments)
As someone who has a background in both Microsoft 365 and Azure and on-premise technologies, you will understand how to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet deadlines all while being confident, credible, proactive, and creative when driving quality improvement and good practice.
Responsibilities:
Provide administration and support of secure and efficient IT, telephony, data, and intranet systems, which support the business needs of the organisation, including M365, server 2016-19, networking, ICT Helpdesk (end-user support), cyber security, ongoing maintenance, system development and business continuity.
Lead the planning, implementation, administration, and development of the organisations M365 tenancy and applications.
Support the development & implementation of new technologies by advising on design concepts & changes, implementation strategies & deployment timelines.
Contribute with modern thinking regarding Infrastructure technologies to assist in the digitalization of the business.
Undertake defined support activities including performing Scheduled Maintenance (controlled upgrades and fixes), testing, problem diagnosis and Root-cause Analysis, resolving subsequent issues within agreed parameters.
Provide advice and information on matters relating to Information Services systems and software, and ICT\GIS team service delivery, and support the effective monitoring of all such systems and services.
Contribute to developing and supporting awareness initiatives, including training and the production of user guides, to promote more effective, efficient, and sustainable use of the organisation’s Information Services resources.
Assist with the provision of effective Information Services administration by maintaining key documents and records such as Asset Registers, Network Diagrams, Technical procedures, and configuration documents.
Document technical procedures and routines and assist in the production and publication of all Information Services service standards and make recommendations for policy or action.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade as required.
Who we are looking for:
Your skills, abilities and experience should include:
Demonstrable relevant experience of working in a similar role
Experience of developing and supporting M365, including Azure AD, Teams, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, Autopilot and O365 Apps
Experience of developing and supporting M365 Power Platform services, such as Power BI and Power Automate.
Demonstrable technical ability
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to adapt and to learn new skills and technologies
A recognised computing or other relevant qualification at Degree level or equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience
Ideally, but not essential, you’ll also have:
Experience of Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as a service
Strong knowledge of security solutions including firewalls, antivirus, intrusion detection, network monitoring and MDM systems
Strong knowledge and understanding of M365
Strong knowledge and understanding of Active Directory and Group policy
Relevant Microsoft Qualifications
Who we are and our values:
We offer flexible and remote working, with a generous pension scheme and annual leave allowance. Staff have access to wellbeing services and there is a strong focus on wellbeing throughout the organisation.
Being part of Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority means being passionate about what you do, working hard to inspire and lead the way for others. We care about each other and are accessible and friendly treating each other with respect and understanding, we think about our planet with each decision we make. Together, we are the difference.
Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park Authority are proud to celebrate difference. Diversity of experience is vital in our success we want our business to be representative to the communities we work alongside. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants from a wide range of individuals, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender identity and expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.
Closing date: 3 January 2024.
Interview dates are set for: w/c 15 January 2024.
Department: IT Location: Hybrid working between our head office (Aldgate, London) and home Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum Closing date: Monday 7th August at 10am Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits: Pension – 8% contribution Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Background:
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
About the role:
The IT team plays an integral part in driving a rapidly expanding Dementia UK forward, from supplying equipment and managing our internal support function to leading on digital strategy. Our vision is to create a ‘Digital Dementia UK’ to transform business processes with technology, harness the power of the organisation’s data to create real insight and use innovation to support our Admiral Nurses in an ever-changing technological landscape.
The First Line Support Technician is the first line escalation point for all IT support queries (excluding those relating to clinical software). You will work with the Second and Third line Support Technicians, our Managed Service Provider, the Service Desk and Performance Manager and over 200 users to maintain and monitor IT systems including remote working solutions. You will understand and resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner and judge when to escalate to 2nd line, to keep the service running smoothly, therefore the ability to always provide great customer service, have solid technical knowledge and high IT admin skills is essential.
You will have proven experience in delivering at a high level and be at SFIA competency Level 3 for Incident management. Experience working in an IT Support/Helpdesk/Service Desk OR equivalent industry certification (CompTIA or Microsoft Certified) is highly desired.
This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and fully supportive team to deliver a high-quality IT service in an ever-changing technological environment.
Our Culture and benefits:
We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.
We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We celebrate difference, individuality, and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.
Jul 25, 2023
Full time
Department: IT Location: Hybrid working between our head office (Aldgate, London) and home Hours of Work: 37.5 hours a week Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum Closing date: Monday 7th August at 10am Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays) Benefits: Pension – 8% contribution Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
Background:
Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.
About the role:
The IT team plays an integral part in driving a rapidly expanding Dementia UK forward, from supplying equipment and managing our internal support function to leading on digital strategy. Our vision is to create a ‘Digital Dementia UK’ to transform business processes with technology, harness the power of the organisation’s data to create real insight and use innovation to support our Admiral Nurses in an ever-changing technological landscape.
The First Line Support Technician is the first line escalation point for all IT support queries (excluding those relating to clinical software). You will work with the Second and Third line Support Technicians, our Managed Service Provider, the Service Desk and Performance Manager and over 200 users to maintain and monitor IT systems including remote working solutions. You will understand and resolve technical issues in a prompt and professional manner and judge when to escalate to 2nd line, to keep the service running smoothly, therefore the ability to always provide great customer service, have solid technical knowledge and high IT admin skills is essential.
You will have proven experience in delivering at a high level and be at SFIA competency Level 3 for Incident management. Experience working in an IT Support/Helpdesk/Service Desk OR equivalent industry certification (CompTIA or Microsoft Certified) is highly desired.
This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated and fully supportive team to deliver a high-quality IT service in an ever-changing technological environment.
Our Culture and benefits:
We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.
We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone, we aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We celebrate difference, individuality, and encourage everyone to join us and be their whole selves always.
Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
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Sep 15, 2022
Full time
ERP Support Desk Analyst
Based in our Skipton, UK office
Are you looking for your next opportunity in an ERP role? Do you already have skills in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
MBP Solutions is experiencing a period of exciting growth, and we’re moving our ERP system to Business Central. This has created an opportunity for an ERP Administrator, ideally with Business Central experience, to work on our digitisation projects and provide helpdesk support for our growing international business. This role will provide 1st and 2nd line support to the business, as well as working closely with our gold partners to manage any escalated 3rd line support tickets and follow these through to completion. Ideally you will have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and/or previous Navision versions. Change management is a key aspect of the role, and the successful candidate will work with the business and process owners to define requirements, functional test and assist with any acceptance testing. Business Central is our core business system, and this role will be involved with a range of integration projects with third party applications as well as workflow/process development.
About us
At MBP Solutions, we believe passionately in the importance and benefit of being a ‘purpose-driven enterprise’. Having a strong and clear sense of purpose, setting out where we want to get to in the
future and explaining what we value most in terms of how we all want to work together is an essential part of our growth plan.
Founded in 1999, we specialise in adding value to biological by-products through our unique know-how regarding product applications, sustainability, sales and marketing, legal compliance and supply chain management. With a focus on the utilisation of the resources in biological by-products, MBP Solutions has developed a unique concept called OMBP (Outsourced Management of By-Products) 360ᵒ solutions
where by-products and wastes from more than 40 different factories in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa are managed in a sustainable
We have in place a set of strong and very simple messages that are built on everything that MBP Solutions has done to date. These statements are a reference point and reminder for all of us in MBP Solutions about how we want to work together, where we are heading and how we will get there:
We work together for a more sustainable world by helping industries reduce their impact on the
We turn one industry’s by-product into another industry’s raw material by partnering with them
to optimise resource use and generate added value.
We are global experts in by-products and their application, including supply chain management, international sales and marketing, legal compliance and
We want to be globally recognised as the go-to partner for industries who want to handle by-products in a sustainable and responsible way.
As employers, we work in a truly multi-national way, local to our customers but as a team across all the countries in which we operate. With offices in Europe, Asia and North America, we offer a collaborative, friendly and smart-working culture with a focus on innovation and delivering real value for our customers.
Your main tasks will be:
Business Central/Continia/Jet helpdesk function – dealing with internal queries relating to system use and potential bugs, escalating to gold partners when needed.
Working with the business to create functional requirements and user
Functional testing of enhancements completed by gold
Ensure that data owners are following best practice with regular reporting to highlight
Manage our master data and deal with requests for changes
Create training documents for administrative processes and system
Complete the onboarding/offboarding and training of new
Manage and maintain security roles and
Ensure preparedness for Microsoft updates, evaluate how this may affect MBP and provide a summary of key points and actions. Take actions as direction and prepare communications to wider company on changes or updates.
Review and analyse the current state of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging existing
Write news articles relating to Business Central and be the champion of the product.
We are looking for someone with the following essential experience or qualifications (please only apply if you can demonstrate your experience, by providing on the job or education examples):
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant IT
As a minimum, two years of experience configuring, maintaining, documenting and supporting a company’s ERP, with a preference for working experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV. Knowledge of other ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle will also be
General understanding of accounting and operations processes with logistics and sales process experience an
Knowledge of data management such as importing from spreadsheets and using data
Understanding of relational databases.
Advanced Microsoft Office 365 skills including SharePoint, Power Automate
Experience using Continia Document Capture and Jet Analytics (preferred, not required).
Experience of building relationships across all levels and areas of the business along with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Written and verbal English language skills at business
Essential demonstrable Skills/Profile we are looking for:
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Ability to work well on own initiative, presenting ideas
Strong analytical skills
Structured, methodical and well-organised
Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
Enthusiasm and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to all tasks
Team player who contributes to our collaborative culture
High attention to detail with evidenced problem-solving skills
A positive approach to change
Why work for us?
Sustainability has been part of our ideological backbone since the beginning, as our organisation captures and delivers value in economic, environmental and social terms.
Our business brings to life the concepts of industrial ecology and circular economy by materialising the idea that the co-stream of one industry can be used as a key resource by another.
Our technical expertise, market knowledge and legal understanding help to promote the optimal and efficient use of natural resources, reduce waste and toxic emissions, reduce operating costs and generate new revenue. As a result, we improve the environmental, economic and social performance of our suppliers and customers, with whom we work together to enable the recycling and recovery of residual resources. MBP has several sustainability and quality certifications and works actively with LEAN.
We offer:
A competitive salary
Working for an international company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
Free parking
Our UK office is based on the Broughton Hall Estate in Skipton, where you are surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales
A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
Flexibility with hybrid working (up to 3 days a week from home) after a suitable period of review
Training opportunities with a focus on professional development
Occasional international travel to other MBP offices (role dependent)
For more information about MBP or the position, please visit www.mbpsolutions.com
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Company Description Come join us and make a difference in the world! Discover more at NO AGENCIES PLEASE Job Description The Team Leader is responsible for the clinical activities of the screening programme, ensuring robust rota management, screening and grading capacity planning, first line management of service staff and oversight of service performance and processes, this will include but not be limited to: Monitoring staff performance, training and competency, as well as the service's equipment and facilities. Day-to-day operational management and clinic appointment booking. This involves working with and across a wide range of stakeholders, particularly liaising with GP and Medical Centre managers. Ensuring the programme is delivered in line with national standards, providing an excellent screening service with the ultimate aim of reducing new blindness due to diabetic retinopathy. Job Dimensions Support Programme Manager in achieving objectives and capacity planning. The post holder will undertake RDS, DS and SLB clinics as required and be trained up to the required levels. Undertake clinics as required and manage teams in Dorset region. Ensure proper disposal of sensitive data and compliance with regulations. Maintain policy documents and ensure legislative compliance. Uphold safe working practices in line with organisational protocols. The main accountabilities Responsible for day to day service management and support, troubleshooting situations in clinic, providing advice and guidance and resolving operational issues. Responsible for capacity planning, venue booking and rota management to ensure screening episodes and grading results are within NSC timescales. Responsible for daily oversight of appointment waiting lists to ensure breached and overdue numbers are kept to a minimum, working with Central Admin to fill under-booked clinics, prioritise booking (e.g. new patients) and ensure fully utilised clinic capacity. Responsible for recruitment selection, induction, appraisal, review and continued professional development of screening and grading staff. Supporting the Programme Manager with health and safety assessment and training, risk assessment, business continuity planning, patient complaints/feedback, incident recording and incident investigation. Responsible for service quality and standards, assessing and monitoring performance and identifying training needs or devising Standard Operating Procedures to align processes, ensuring effective communication on a regular basis. Facilitate staff training and educational programmes to enhance their performance. Provide oversight of patient care pathways including working with the Central Admin, Failsafe and IT Helpdesk teams to manage pathway issues. Accountable for staff management and the daily overview of the screening teams work, monitoring attendance in accordance with NECSWS policy on absence including sickness, annual leave and special leave. Maintain an accurate service user database (NEC OptoMize), monitoring and adjusting configuration, user profiles, locations, grading matrix, etc., as required. Monitor and manage the service's equipment and facilities, including offices, van and camera maintenance. Assist with service user enquiries as and when required, ensuring enquiries are actioned and maintained appropriately and that confidentiality is kept at all times and in accordance with appropriate legislation. . Flexible approach to the changing needs of the local service and the organisation as a whole. Support colleagues with absence cover of screening clinics and/or grading depending on experience. Qualifications Health Screening Diploma (or City & Guilds) qualification. Management or Leadership experience including performance management of teams and individuals alongside an experience of working within diabetic eye screening, healthcare or other people/patient focused services Be willing and able to run all aspects of RDS, DS and SLB clinics and to be able to grade at all levels, with proven high sensitivity and sensitivity. Be able to use good effective communication skills both written and oral within a multidisciplinary team at all levels and with diabetic patients in a calm, sensitive, and reassuring way. As well as the ability to work successfully across professional organisations and with a multitude of stakeholders IT literate with a knowledge of information governance A full UK driving license and preferably your own transport Minimum of 5 GCSEs including grades A-C in English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent. Additional Information We are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software Solutions Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost) 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost) A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5% A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs We are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your life All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required. All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks. NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates. Who we are? We're NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies. Working with us, you'll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what's possible and support amazing public services. We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference. We'd love your help. And we'll support you all the way.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description Come join us and make a difference in the world! Discover more at NO AGENCIES PLEASE Job Description The Team Leader is responsible for the clinical activities of the screening programme, ensuring robust rota management, screening and grading capacity planning, first line management of service staff and oversight of service performance and processes, this will include but not be limited to: Monitoring staff performance, training and competency, as well as the service's equipment and facilities. Day-to-day operational management and clinic appointment booking. This involves working with and across a wide range of stakeholders, particularly liaising with GP and Medical Centre managers. Ensuring the programme is delivered in line with national standards, providing an excellent screening service with the ultimate aim of reducing new blindness due to diabetic retinopathy. Job Dimensions Support Programme Manager in achieving objectives and capacity planning. The post holder will undertake RDS, DS and SLB clinics as required and be trained up to the required levels. Undertake clinics as required and manage teams in Dorset region. Ensure proper disposal of sensitive data and compliance with regulations. Maintain policy documents and ensure legislative compliance. Uphold safe working practices in line with organisational protocols. The main accountabilities Responsible for day to day service management and support, troubleshooting situations in clinic, providing advice and guidance and resolving operational issues. Responsible for capacity planning, venue booking and rota management to ensure screening episodes and grading results are within NSC timescales. Responsible for daily oversight of appointment waiting lists to ensure breached and overdue numbers are kept to a minimum, working with Central Admin to fill under-booked clinics, prioritise booking (e.g. new patients) and ensure fully utilised clinic capacity. Responsible for recruitment selection, induction, appraisal, review and continued professional development of screening and grading staff. Supporting the Programme Manager with health and safety assessment and training, risk assessment, business continuity planning, patient complaints/feedback, incident recording and incident investigation. Responsible for service quality and standards, assessing and monitoring performance and identifying training needs or devising Standard Operating Procedures to align processes, ensuring effective communication on a regular basis. Facilitate staff training and educational programmes to enhance their performance. Provide oversight of patient care pathways including working with the Central Admin, Failsafe and IT Helpdesk teams to manage pathway issues. Accountable for staff management and the daily overview of the screening teams work, monitoring attendance in accordance with NECSWS policy on absence including sickness, annual leave and special leave. Maintain an accurate service user database (NEC OptoMize), monitoring and adjusting configuration, user profiles, locations, grading matrix, etc., as required. Monitor and manage the service's equipment and facilities, including offices, van and camera maintenance. Assist with service user enquiries as and when required, ensuring enquiries are actioned and maintained appropriately and that confidentiality is kept at all times and in accordance with appropriate legislation. . Flexible approach to the changing needs of the local service and the organisation as a whole. Support colleagues with absence cover of screening clinics and/or grading depending on experience. Qualifications Health Screening Diploma (or City & Guilds) qualification. Management or Leadership experience including performance management of teams and individuals alongside an experience of working within diabetic eye screening, healthcare or other people/patient focused services Be willing and able to run all aspects of RDS, DS and SLB clinics and to be able to grade at all levels, with proven high sensitivity and sensitivity. Be able to use good effective communication skills both written and oral within a multidisciplinary team at all levels and with diabetic patients in a calm, sensitive, and reassuring way. As well as the ability to work successfully across professional organisations and with a multitude of stakeholders IT literate with a knowledge of information governance A full UK driving license and preferably your own transport Minimum of 5 GCSEs including grades A-C in English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent. Additional Information We are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software Solutions Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost) 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost) A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5% A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs We are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your life All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required. All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks. NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates. Who we are? We're NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies. Working with us, you'll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what's possible and support amazing public services. We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference. We'd love your help. And we'll support you all the way.
Introduction About Us: We are a leading global company dedicated to innovation and excellence in our industry. With a strong focus on technology and customer satisfaction, we are committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive helpdesk services, offering day-to-day support for all IT-related queries and issues using Ivanti service desk and manager. Maintain, manage, and develop all aspects of the IT systems and network infrastructure for our UK and Germany facilities in collaboration with corporate IT. Ensure the security of our IT infrastructure by identifying and addressing potential weaknesses or threats, coordinating with global IT security teams as needed. Manage the selection, purchase, installation, and maintenance of all corporate-approved hardware and software, including computer, storage, networking, backup, and security systems. Administer and upgrade all Microsoft and corporate-approved third-party software applications, including O365 applications such as Microsoft Teams and Exchange. Oversee the Rubrik backup and recovery solution, ensuring compliance with corporate data backup requirements. Ensure all hardware and software assets are properly managed and compliant with licensing requirements. Collaborate with global IT teams to provide remote and onsite support to our facilities worldwide and assist in developing IT solutions for the organization. Manage and maintain VMWare server infrastructure and SAN, as well as Active Directory infrastructure for our UK and Germany environments. Knowledge & Ability: Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Enterprise technologies, including Windows OS, Windows Server, Office 365, SharePoint, SQL Server, CRM, and Microsoft Teams. Familiarity with third-party software systems such as Glovia G2, Rubrik Backup, Citrix, Windows RDS, Ivanti management suite, and DLP solutions. Experience with hardware solutions including SAN, servers, desktops, and laptops. Strong understanding of IT procedures, documentation, systems analysis, and information system development and deployment. Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality & ISO 14001 Environmental requirements. Experience or certification in Cisco or Aruba switches and enterprise Wi-Fi, as well as VMWare administration. Familiarity with VOIP and Microsoft Teams Phone Systems. Proficient in AD administration, including AD Users and Computers, AD Sites and Services, GPO, Microsoft DHCP, and DNS. Project management experience, such as PMP certification, is a plus.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Introduction About Us: We are a leading global company dedicated to innovation and excellence in our industry. With a strong focus on technology and customer satisfaction, we are committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive helpdesk services, offering day-to-day support for all IT-related queries and issues using Ivanti service desk and manager. Maintain, manage, and develop all aspects of the IT systems and network infrastructure for our UK and Germany facilities in collaboration with corporate IT. Ensure the security of our IT infrastructure by identifying and addressing potential weaknesses or threats, coordinating with global IT security teams as needed. Manage the selection, purchase, installation, and maintenance of all corporate-approved hardware and software, including computer, storage, networking, backup, and security systems. Administer and upgrade all Microsoft and corporate-approved third-party software applications, including O365 applications such as Microsoft Teams and Exchange. Oversee the Rubrik backup and recovery solution, ensuring compliance with corporate data backup requirements. Ensure all hardware and software assets are properly managed and compliant with licensing requirements. Collaborate with global IT teams to provide remote and onsite support to our facilities worldwide and assist in developing IT solutions for the organization. Manage and maintain VMWare server infrastructure and SAN, as well as Active Directory infrastructure for our UK and Germany environments. Knowledge & Ability: Proficiency in Microsoft Windows Enterprise technologies, including Windows OS, Windows Server, Office 365, SharePoint, SQL Server, CRM, and Microsoft Teams. Familiarity with third-party software systems such as Glovia G2, Rubrik Backup, Citrix, Windows RDS, Ivanti management suite, and DLP solutions. Experience with hardware solutions including SAN, servers, desktops, and laptops. Strong understanding of IT procedures, documentation, systems analysis, and information system development and deployment. Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality & ISO 14001 Environmental requirements. Experience or certification in Cisco or Aruba switches and enterprise Wi-Fi, as well as VMWare administration. Familiarity with VOIP and Microsoft Teams Phone Systems. Proficient in AD administration, including AD Users and Computers, AD Sites and Services, GPO, Microsoft DHCP, and DNS. Project management experience, such as PMP certification, is a plus.
Helpdesk Administrator required to join a busy team in the heart of Westhill, on a full time and permanent basis to support one of the organisations biggest contracts. Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent and office based. £25,000 - £26,000 Are you looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills in coordination, customer service, and administration? Join a UK-wide successful and rapidly growing business with major contracts across the country. We are currently seeking a Helpdesk Administrator to support one of our largest contracts. Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate and book maintenance tasks efficiently - Provide exceptional customer service - Manage contractor relationships - Ensure adherence to service level agreements Requirements: - Excellent communication and coordination skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite - Prior experience in coordinating maintenance tasks is preferred but not essential - Experience working in a customer service focused environment is essential, ideally office based This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are detail-oriented, organised, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Helpdesk Administrator required to join a busy team in the heart of Westhill, on a full time and permanent basis to support one of the organisations biggest contracts. Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent and office based. £25,000 - £26,000 Are you looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills in coordination, customer service, and administration? Join a UK-wide successful and rapidly growing business with major contracts across the country. We are currently seeking a Helpdesk Administrator to support one of our largest contracts. Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate and book maintenance tasks efficiently - Provide exceptional customer service - Manage contractor relationships - Ensure adherence to service level agreements Requirements: - Excellent communication and coordination skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite - Prior experience in coordinating maintenance tasks is preferred but not essential - Experience working in a customer service focused environment is essential, ideally office based This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. If you are detail-oriented, organised, and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we want to hear from you! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Rev & Regs are recruiting for an Operations Analyst role on behalf of a well-established Insurance Broker, based in London. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an analytical and methodical individual to join their Operations team, focusing on day-to-day broking operations. Responsibilities: Provide technical support to internal users seeking assistance with the broking platform Conduct regular reviews of helpdesk processes, identifying opportunities for improvement in the broking platform Monitor the performance of the broking platform and proactively address any issues that may impact operational efficiency Monitor new functionality being released by Acturis and identify associated risks/opportunities Develop and conduct training sessions for end-users to promote effective utilisation of the broking platform Assist with the onboarding and support of new users following an acquisition's migration onto Acturis Experience Required: An understanding of insurance products, industry regulations and operational processes in an insurance broking environment Proficient with the Acturis Broking Platform A passion for technology, coupled with experience in a helpdesk or operational support role Location: London Start: ASAP
May 01, 2024
Full time
Rev & Regs are recruiting for an Operations Analyst role on behalf of a well-established Insurance Broker, based in London. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an analytical and methodical individual to join their Operations team, focusing on day-to-day broking operations. Responsibilities: Provide technical support to internal users seeking assistance with the broking platform Conduct regular reviews of helpdesk processes, identifying opportunities for improvement in the broking platform Monitor the performance of the broking platform and proactively address any issues that may impact operational efficiency Monitor new functionality being released by Acturis and identify associated risks/opportunities Develop and conduct training sessions for end-users to promote effective utilisation of the broking platform Assist with the onboarding and support of new users following an acquisition's migration onto Acturis Experience Required: An understanding of insurance products, industry regulations and operational processes in an insurance broking environment Proficient with the Acturis Broking Platform A passion for technology, coupled with experience in a helpdesk or operational support role Location: London Start: ASAP
Position: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Telford Job Purpose: Our client is recruiting for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Telford. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining and enhancing their LANs and WAN infrastructure. Additionally, you will contribute to various infrastructure and desktop projects, in line with continuous improvement initiatives. Collaboration with teams across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales, Distribution, and Finance will be key to supporting daily operations. Moreover, you will champion cyber-security awareness and promote the secure and efficient use of ICT systems. There is an element of on-call with this role - approx. 1 week in 8. Calls are infrequent and an allowance is paid for this. Key Experiences and Skills Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Server and Azure administration. Experience with Hyper-V standalone and cluster virtualization. Familiarity with Storage Area Networks (SANs) such as Dell EqualLogic and SC Series. Knowledge of backup solutions like Quest Rapid Recovery and Druva. Competence in endpoint security and response (e.g., Crowdstrike) and Mobile Device Management. Strong grasp of Microsoft Active Directory, group policy administration, PowerShell scripting, and TCP/IP networking. Understanding of E-Mail Security (e.g., Mimecast) and MS Office 365 configuration/administration. Cybersecurity awareness and incident response expertise. Experience in disaster recovery testing, user training, and technical documentation creation. Familiarity with Manufacturing, Sales & Distribution operations. Clear and accurate communication skills, both written and verbal. Possession of a Full Driving License. About the role This person will maintain & support the infrastructure, including WAN Firewalls, LANs, and remote access services. Oversee support of servers, Hyper-V virtual server environment, Storage Area Network, and backup environment. Manage Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, and Azure environments. Collaborate with third-party contractors/consultancies for infrastructure-related tasks. Support the ICT Helpdesk function, ensuring user requests are resolved within agreed service levels. Conduct root cause analysis of Helpdesk requests and identify opportunities for improvement. Undertake additional tasks/projects as required. If you are a proactive and results-focused individual with a passion for IT infrastructure and support, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. There's a great career path on offer including the opportunity to progress into some of the key fields of growth such as Cyber security and Cloud Engineering. Interested? Send your CV Now!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Position: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Telford Job Purpose: Our client is recruiting for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Telford. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining and enhancing their LANs and WAN infrastructure. Additionally, you will contribute to various infrastructure and desktop projects, in line with continuous improvement initiatives. Collaboration with teams across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sales, Distribution, and Finance will be key to supporting daily operations. Moreover, you will champion cyber-security awareness and promote the secure and efficient use of ICT systems. There is an element of on-call with this role - approx. 1 week in 8. Calls are infrequent and an allowance is paid for this. Key Experiences and Skills Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Server and Azure administration. Experience with Hyper-V standalone and cluster virtualization. Familiarity with Storage Area Networks (SANs) such as Dell EqualLogic and SC Series. Knowledge of backup solutions like Quest Rapid Recovery and Druva. Competence in endpoint security and response (e.g., Crowdstrike) and Mobile Device Management. Strong grasp of Microsoft Active Directory, group policy administration, PowerShell scripting, and TCP/IP networking. Understanding of E-Mail Security (e.g., Mimecast) and MS Office 365 configuration/administration. Cybersecurity awareness and incident response expertise. Experience in disaster recovery testing, user training, and technical documentation creation. Familiarity with Manufacturing, Sales & Distribution operations. Clear and accurate communication skills, both written and verbal. Possession of a Full Driving License. About the role This person will maintain & support the infrastructure, including WAN Firewalls, LANs, and remote access services. Oversee support of servers, Hyper-V virtual server environment, Storage Area Network, and backup environment. Manage Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft 365, and Azure environments. Collaborate with third-party contractors/consultancies for infrastructure-related tasks. Support the ICT Helpdesk function, ensuring user requests are resolved within agreed service levels. Conduct root cause analysis of Helpdesk requests and identify opportunities for improvement. Undertake additional tasks/projects as required. If you are a proactive and results-focused individual with a passion for IT infrastructure and support, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. There's a great career path on offer including the opportunity to progress into some of the key fields of growth such as Cyber security and Cloud Engineering. Interested? Send your CV Now!
Helpdesk Coordinator / Scheduler From £28,500-£30,500 (Depending on experience) plus paid overtime ILFORD Full time office-based role - 10 mins walk from station or Free Parking Have you arranged Engineers diary before? I am recruiting for the UK's largest independent company specialising in the installation and servicing of all makes and models of commercial equipment. They have an exciting role to join the help desk to book and schedule Engineers. This is a busy and varied role where you will in a small team supported by a team manager. Coordinator The Coordinators responsibility is to respond to reactive calls and manage the Engineer's work load and to ensure that our customers are receiving the appropriate assistance. This includes prioritisation, and resolution of end user help requests, including the monitoring and tracking of the engineers. Previous experience in a Facilities helpdesk or a previous experience of coordinating or scheduling of engineers is required for this role. Hours will be Mon-Fri 08:30 to 17:30 Saturday morning 09:00-13:00 on rota basis 1-3 paying Time and Half. 10 mins walk from station or Free Parking
May 01, 2024
Full time
Helpdesk Coordinator / Scheduler From £28,500-£30,500 (Depending on experience) plus paid overtime ILFORD Full time office-based role - 10 mins walk from station or Free Parking Have you arranged Engineers diary before? I am recruiting for the UK's largest independent company specialising in the installation and servicing of all makes and models of commercial equipment. They have an exciting role to join the help desk to book and schedule Engineers. This is a busy and varied role where you will in a small team supported by a team manager. Coordinator The Coordinators responsibility is to respond to reactive calls and manage the Engineer's work load and to ensure that our customers are receiving the appropriate assistance. This includes prioritisation, and resolution of end user help requests, including the monitoring and tracking of the engineers. Previous experience in a Facilities helpdesk or a previous experience of coordinating or scheduling of engineers is required for this role. Hours will be Mon-Fri 08:30 to 17:30 Saturday morning 09:00-13:00 on rota basis 1-3 paying Time and Half. 10 mins walk from station or Free Parking
FIRST / SECOND LINE IT SUPPORT - Office based 5 days a week ABOUT THE ROLE As a First/Second Line IT Support you will: Be an experienced member of the technical team and your technical aptitude will add value in this multi-faceted role. Perform duties that include ticket support on Helpdesk, project work and hardware maintenance. Attend client sites as and when required to fulfil the requirements of prescheduled projects and reactive troubleshooting. Have a diligent approach that achieves a long term and cost-effective result for our clients. Thrive on imparting your technical knowledge to others and will relish the opportunity to mentor junior engineers. Demonstrate a professional, respectful, and proactive approach to customer service. Have the technical knowledge to make recommendations to clients, suggesting genuine system improvements and upgrades. Bring an in-depth knowledge of Windows technologies, such as Windows Server and Desktop operating systems. Demonstrate a logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting, thinking outside the box to reach the best resolution. CORE SKILLS Windows Server Windows Desktop XP-10 Hosted Desktop and Cloud computing Terminal server farm setups Office 365 tenant setup and administration VMWare/Hyper-V administration Strong networking capabilities (DNS, routing, switching etc) VoIP knowledge, preferably 3CX DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Exposure to Cisco/Draytek firewalls Apple products and support Group Policy administration Cabling survey and installations Exposure to Ubiquiti / Cisco Wireless Previous MSP experience Recognised accreditations (MCP's, CompTIA, Apple) PERSON SPECIFICATION The successful candidate will demonstrate: A logical, methodical approach to the task at hand A willingness to learn and teach. Excellent documentation and communication skills High standards of customer service A personable nature A keen level of attention to detail A history of being a proven self-starter
May 01, 2024
Full time
FIRST / SECOND LINE IT SUPPORT - Office based 5 days a week ABOUT THE ROLE As a First/Second Line IT Support you will: Be an experienced member of the technical team and your technical aptitude will add value in this multi-faceted role. Perform duties that include ticket support on Helpdesk, project work and hardware maintenance. Attend client sites as and when required to fulfil the requirements of prescheduled projects and reactive troubleshooting. Have a diligent approach that achieves a long term and cost-effective result for our clients. Thrive on imparting your technical knowledge to others and will relish the opportunity to mentor junior engineers. Demonstrate a professional, respectful, and proactive approach to customer service. Have the technical knowledge to make recommendations to clients, suggesting genuine system improvements and upgrades. Bring an in-depth knowledge of Windows technologies, such as Windows Server and Desktop operating systems. Demonstrate a logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting, thinking outside the box to reach the best resolution. CORE SKILLS Windows Server Windows Desktop XP-10 Hosted Desktop and Cloud computing Terminal server farm setups Office 365 tenant setup and administration VMWare/Hyper-V administration Strong networking capabilities (DNS, routing, switching etc) VoIP knowledge, preferably 3CX DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Exposure to Cisco/Draytek firewalls Apple products and support Group Policy administration Cabling survey and installations Exposure to Ubiquiti / Cisco Wireless Previous MSP experience Recognised accreditations (MCP's, CompTIA, Apple) PERSON SPECIFICATION The successful candidate will demonstrate: A logical, methodical approach to the task at hand A willingness to learn and teach. Excellent documentation and communication skills High standards of customer service A personable nature A keen level of attention to detail A history of being a proven self-starter
Role: 1st Line IT Support Engineer Location: Coventry Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 - Unbelievable Benefits! I am working on an exciting new opportunity with my client. We are looking for a keen and driven engineer to join the rapidly growing and dynamic team based in Coventry. This is a brilliant chance to progress your career to the next step, 2nd/3rd Line or even further! Progression, development, and training is encouraged at every level. This is a highly varied role where no two days will be the same, so if you feel like you are stagnating in your current role - this could be the perfect opportunity. Technical Stack: Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel Windows Desktop OS Office 365 Windows Server Azure AD Networking Communication The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or get in touch on to discuss in further detail. Alternatively, send your CV directly to me at Built on a foundation of industry-leading technology, a world-class team and a scientific approach to building a truly recognisable brand, In Technology Group are fast becoming the UK's most influential IT recruitment company. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: 1st Line IT Support Engineer Location: Coventry Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 - Unbelievable Benefits! I am working on an exciting new opportunity with my client. We are looking for a keen and driven engineer to join the rapidly growing and dynamic team based in Coventry. This is a brilliant chance to progress your career to the next step, 2nd/3rd Line or even further! Progression, development, and training is encouraged at every level. This is a highly varied role where no two days will be the same, so if you feel like you are stagnating in your current role - this could be the perfect opportunity. Technical Stack: Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, Excel Windows Desktop OS Office 365 Windows Server Azure AD Networking Communication The client is looking to fill this opportunity immediately, so please apply ASAP or get in touch on to discuss in further detail. Alternatively, send your CV directly to me at Built on a foundation of industry-leading technology, a world-class team and a scientific approach to building a truly recognisable brand, In Technology Group are fast becoming the UK's most influential IT recruitment company. In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Deskside Support Engineer South London / Crawley - Up to £38,000 We are looking for a Deskside Support Engineer to join our growing client on as they continue on their journey. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing first and second line technical support to end-users, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and completing IT administration tasks. This role is ideal for someone with excellent PC support skills, a strong understanding of Windows Client OS, Office 365 Apps, and a proven track record of delivering to commitments. Day to Day of the role: Provide first and second line support of the IT infrastructure, balancing helpdesk tickets, phone calls, and walk-ups. Install and configure new hardware and software, maintaining infrastructure standards. Troubleshoot and report faults of end-user devices. Report progress and immediately escalate serious issues to the IT Infrastructure Operations Manager. Complete IT administration tasks including user account creation, group amendment, and resource allocation. Assist with operating system updates, patches, and IT security policy enforcement. Provide out-of-hours support for application deployments and upgrades on a rota basis. Act as an on-site contact for third line support teams, assisting with incident resolution. Maintain and update the Infrastructure team's documentation library. Work closely with colleagues to maintain a high-performing team and distribute knowledge within the team. Engage in continual training and personal development to maintain a technical advantage. Understand the business strategy and contribute to the overall goals through infrastructure development and support. Required Skills & Qualifications: Broad knowledge of Windows Client OS, Office 365 Apps, and experience supporting 3rd party desktop applications. Experience with Azure ADEntra ID, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, and Intune. Experience in installing and utilising server and desktop hardware. Strong customer service and communication skills. Knowledge of IT infrastructure technologies, including DNS, DHCP, routing, TCP/IP. Microsoft certifications in relation to M365, Intune, Entra IDAzure are advantageous.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Deskside Support Engineer South London / Crawley - Up to £38,000 We are looking for a Deskside Support Engineer to join our growing client on as they continue on their journey. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing first and second line technical support to end-users, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and completing IT administration tasks. This role is ideal for someone with excellent PC support skills, a strong understanding of Windows Client OS, Office 365 Apps, and a proven track record of delivering to commitments. Day to Day of the role: Provide first and second line support of the IT infrastructure, balancing helpdesk tickets, phone calls, and walk-ups. Install and configure new hardware and software, maintaining infrastructure standards. Troubleshoot and report faults of end-user devices. Report progress and immediately escalate serious issues to the IT Infrastructure Operations Manager. Complete IT administration tasks including user account creation, group amendment, and resource allocation. Assist with operating system updates, patches, and IT security policy enforcement. Provide out-of-hours support for application deployments and upgrades on a rota basis. Act as an on-site contact for third line support teams, assisting with incident resolution. Maintain and update the Infrastructure team's documentation library. Work closely with colleagues to maintain a high-performing team and distribute knowledge within the team. Engage in continual training and personal development to maintain a technical advantage. Understand the business strategy and contribute to the overall goals through infrastructure development and support. Required Skills & Qualifications: Broad knowledge of Windows Client OS, Office 365 Apps, and experience supporting 3rd party desktop applications. Experience with Azure ADEntra ID, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, and Intune. Experience in installing and utilising server and desktop hardware. Strong customer service and communication skills. Knowledge of IT infrastructure technologies, including DNS, DHCP, routing, TCP/IP. Microsoft certifications in relation to M365, Intune, Entra IDAzure are advantageous.
3rd Line IT Support Engineer, Witney, £40,000pa - £44,000pa plus bonus & benefits: An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a market leading organisation in Witney. Working in a small team, whose remit is to provide exceptional IT Support to this rapidly expanding business of over 100 employees across several Thames Valley locations, you will gain excellent experience across a range of desktop and infrastructure technology working closely with the Systems Manager and Head of IT. On a day-to-day basis, the successful 3rd Line IT Support Engineer will be responsible for providing 1st - 3rd Line Support and getting involved with a variety of project work. You will also act as an escalation point to the 1st and 2nd line helpdesk engineers. This is a great hands-on opportunity for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to either take the next step in their career or it would be a great side ways move for someone who wants to work local to the Witney area. About you: The successful 3rd Line IT Support Engineer will need previous experience in a 2nd/3rd line level role. You will need excellent communication skills, both over the phone and face to face with end users. The following skills and experience are required for this 3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ideally Adviser Office, Volume and Pulse dealing system Ability to work under pressure at times Office 365 Experience of administering MS Exchange and MS SQL Knowledge of VMware, VMware tools and virtual technologies Knowledge of Citrix (Desirable) Good working knowledge of Windows OS (server and client) Knowledge of servers, networking, firewall, UPS, desktops, laptops, thin clients and printers Understanding of Veeam backup and replication Our client is offering a competitive salary, annual company bonus, great office space, with great benefits such as share scheme, pension and private medical insurance. If you're a 2nd/3rd line level IT Support Engineer who is looking for an internal senior IT Support role covering Infrastructure, please drop Mark at MARS a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven't heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
May 01, 2024
Full time
3rd Line IT Support Engineer, Witney, £40,000pa - £44,000pa plus bonus & benefits: An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a market leading organisation in Witney. Working in a small team, whose remit is to provide exceptional IT Support to this rapidly expanding business of over 100 employees across several Thames Valley locations, you will gain excellent experience across a range of desktop and infrastructure technology working closely with the Systems Manager and Head of IT. On a day-to-day basis, the successful 3rd Line IT Support Engineer will be responsible for providing 1st - 3rd Line Support and getting involved with a variety of project work. You will also act as an escalation point to the 1st and 2nd line helpdesk engineers. This is a great hands-on opportunity for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to either take the next step in their career or it would be a great side ways move for someone who wants to work local to the Witney area. About you: The successful 3rd Line IT Support Engineer will need previous experience in a 2nd/3rd line level role. You will need excellent communication skills, both over the phone and face to face with end users. The following skills and experience are required for this 3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ideally Adviser Office, Volume and Pulse dealing system Ability to work under pressure at times Office 365 Experience of administering MS Exchange and MS SQL Knowledge of VMware, VMware tools and virtual technologies Knowledge of Citrix (Desirable) Good working knowledge of Windows OS (server and client) Knowledge of servers, networking, firewall, UPS, desktops, laptops, thin clients and printers Understanding of Veeam backup and replication Our client is offering a competitive salary, annual company bonus, great office space, with great benefits such as share scheme, pension and private medical insurance. If you're a 2nd/3rd line level IT Support Engineer who is looking for an internal senior IT Support role covering Infrastructure, please drop Mark at MARS a copy of your CV. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven't heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bradford, Yorkshire
IT Technician Our client is looking for a keen and ambitious IT Apprentice to join the team. The ideal person will be answering client calls and helping to resolve issues with client systems. Training will be provided as well as access to a variety of different systems to learn. Our client: Provides an array of managed IT services to all types of business. Their detailed service portfolio enables them to be a Managed Service Provider (MSP), a Value-Added-Reseller (VAR) and an IT Solutions Provider. Many small to medium sized businesses can make considerable savings by using their managed IT services. Their approach is proactive - often spotting issues before the client is even aware of them. The role: Possible start date: 20.05.2024 Monday - Friday: Working hours to be discussed in interview Total hours per week: 37.5 Daily duties: Assisting with IT Support and Engineering. Logging issues via a ticketing system. Checking back-ups and anti-viruses are up to date. Helpdesk support. The training you will receive: Level 3 ICT Qualification. All training is undertaken online, through a combination of self-paced eLearning and live online classes. Functional skills in English & Mathematics, if required. Prospects: The role offers long-term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position. Qualifications required: GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A - C 9/4) - Desired GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade A - C 9/4) - Desired Personal Skills required: Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Administrative skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Initiative Useful Experience: The preferred candidate will have some experience with any of the following: Microsoft Office 365. Microsoft Windows 10 & 11. Things to consider: Please ensure you have researched the role, the location of the employer and are able to travel easily. Due to the location of our client's office, a driver's licence and car would be beneficial. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required. All applicants will be asked to submit a current CV and will be asked to attend an information, advice, and guidance session. The apprenticeship: Qualification: ICT Level 3 Duration: 18 months
May 01, 2024
Full time
IT Technician Our client is looking for a keen and ambitious IT Apprentice to join the team. The ideal person will be answering client calls and helping to resolve issues with client systems. Training will be provided as well as access to a variety of different systems to learn. Our client: Provides an array of managed IT services to all types of business. Their detailed service portfolio enables them to be a Managed Service Provider (MSP), a Value-Added-Reseller (VAR) and an IT Solutions Provider. Many small to medium sized businesses can make considerable savings by using their managed IT services. Their approach is proactive - often spotting issues before the client is even aware of them. The role: Possible start date: 20.05.2024 Monday - Friday: Working hours to be discussed in interview Total hours per week: 37.5 Daily duties: Assisting with IT Support and Engineering. Logging issues via a ticketing system. Checking back-ups and anti-viruses are up to date. Helpdesk support. The training you will receive: Level 3 ICT Qualification. All training is undertaken online, through a combination of self-paced eLearning and live online classes. Functional skills in English & Mathematics, if required. Prospects: The role offers long-term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position. Qualifications required: GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A - C 9/4) - Desired GCSE or equivalent Mathematics (Grade A - C 9/4) - Desired Personal Skills required: Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Customer care skills Problem solving skills Administrative skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Initiative Useful Experience: The preferred candidate will have some experience with any of the following: Microsoft Office 365. Microsoft Windows 10 & 11. Things to consider: Please ensure you have researched the role, the location of the employer and are able to travel easily. Due to the location of our client's office, a driver's licence and car would be beneficial. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required. All applicants will be asked to submit a current CV and will be asked to attend an information, advice, and guidance session. The apprenticeship: Qualification: ICT Level 3 Duration: 18 months
FANTASTIC ENTRY LEVEL IT OPPORTUNITY My client is seeking a talented individual to join their busy IT Team. The successful candidate will work as part of a team provide helpdesk support and ensure that our IT systems and technology run reliably and efficiently whilst assisting with the implementation and development of new systems to support their future growth. Skills required Excellent oral and written communication skills & interpersonal skills Ability to work on own initiative Team Player Positive attitude Self-Motivated Excellent time management Looking to gain experience and skills in the following: Onboarding: Set up workstations and user accounts, ensuring new employees have the tools and access they need to start contributing from day one. Offboarding: Manage the departure process for employees, revoking access, retrieving company assets, and ensuring a smooth transition. Replacements: Oversee the replacement of hardware and software, coordinating with vendors and internal teams to minimize downtime. Maintenance: Perform routine and emergency maintenance tasks, keeping our security systems robust and responding promptly to any issues. Project Support: This role presents an ideal opportunity for the suitable candidate to engage in acquisition processes and technology deployments. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a rapidly expanding company whilst being supported to be the best you can be. We offer a competitive salary, 23 days a year holiday (plus bank holidays), modern surroundings and the potential for career development. What are you waiting for? Click apply now!
May 01, 2024
Full time
FANTASTIC ENTRY LEVEL IT OPPORTUNITY My client is seeking a talented individual to join their busy IT Team. The successful candidate will work as part of a team provide helpdesk support and ensure that our IT systems and technology run reliably and efficiently whilst assisting with the implementation and development of new systems to support their future growth. Skills required Excellent oral and written communication skills & interpersonal skills Ability to work on own initiative Team Player Positive attitude Self-Motivated Excellent time management Looking to gain experience and skills in the following: Onboarding: Set up workstations and user accounts, ensuring new employees have the tools and access they need to start contributing from day one. Offboarding: Manage the departure process for employees, revoking access, retrieving company assets, and ensuring a smooth transition. Replacements: Oversee the replacement of hardware and software, coordinating with vendors and internal teams to minimize downtime. Maintenance: Perform routine and emergency maintenance tasks, keeping our security systems robust and responding promptly to any issues. Project Support: This role presents an ideal opportunity for the suitable candidate to engage in acquisition processes and technology deployments. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a rapidly expanding company whilst being supported to be the best you can be. We offer a competitive salary, 23 days a year holiday (plus bank holidays), modern surroundings and the potential for career development. What are you waiting for? Click apply now!
We're working with a leading local organization in the legal sector, dedicated to delivering outstanding legal services to its clients. With a focus on excellence and innovation, our client strives to provide top-notch solutions to meet their clients' needs. They prioritise cultivating a warm and welcoming environment for their colleagues, having a great reputation locally for being a super place to work. IT Support Technician Durham/Onsite £20,000 - £30,000 (DOE) Day-to-Day: Support the internal hardware and software - maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, etc. Provide 1st and 2nd line support for all IT-related issues. Diagnose and resolve issues via the helpdesk system. Assist with hardware and software installations for new users/system upgrades. Administer user accounts, passwords, email accounts, and security access for staff. Create and maintain documentation. Support the wider tech team with both tickets and project work. Tech Stack: Active Directory Windows Server Office 365 Hardware Company Benefits: Company Pension A total of 32 days of paid annual leave + your birthday off! Office shutdown over Christmas Private healthcare Social events for the team If you're interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity or would like to apply, please hit apply now. For any queries or further information, feel free to reach out to me on 0191. 249. 3639 or via email at . In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We're working with a leading local organization in the legal sector, dedicated to delivering outstanding legal services to its clients. With a focus on excellence and innovation, our client strives to provide top-notch solutions to meet their clients' needs. They prioritise cultivating a warm and welcoming environment for their colleagues, having a great reputation locally for being a super place to work. IT Support Technician Durham/Onsite £20,000 - £30,000 (DOE) Day-to-Day: Support the internal hardware and software - maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, etc. Provide 1st and 2nd line support for all IT-related issues. Diagnose and resolve issues via the helpdesk system. Assist with hardware and software installations for new users/system upgrades. Administer user accounts, passwords, email accounts, and security access for staff. Create and maintain documentation. Support the wider tech team with both tickets and project work. Tech Stack: Active Directory Windows Server Office 365 Hardware Company Benefits: Company Pension A total of 32 days of paid annual leave + your birthday off! Office shutdown over Christmas Private healthcare Social events for the team If you're interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity or would like to apply, please hit apply now. For any queries or further information, feel free to reach out to me on 0191. 249. 3639 or via email at . In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: 2nd Line IT Engineer Location: Didcot Salary: £32k Benefits: 20+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Flexible working (WFH incentives) Private medical cover Discounted gym membership Epic Christmas Parties - (weekend in Iceland last year!) Car Parking Primary Purpose The Desktop team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client's IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion. Key Responsibilities Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions - when necessary Being an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1st line, engineers Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLA's are met Providing support to our clients Help the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvements Provide support to the apprentice, and 1st Line, engineers Manage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1st line, engineers Communicate daily to clients with open tickets Managing the client's expectations with ongoing tickets Ensure all client related problems are logged correctly Inform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalations Working with client's 3rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriate Adhere to all company policies and procedures Ensuring that all role related KPI's are met Logging, managing, and resolving client IT issues Maintain desktop asset register and configurations Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business Person Specification: Minimum: Excellent knowledge in Windows 7/8/10 installation and configuration Good knowledge with MacOS installation and configuration Exposure to Email Management/Configuration - Exchange 2013/2016, Office365, etc Exposure to Office365 Powershell command-lets Exposure to Email filter technologies, such as Mimecast, Barracuda, Sophos Email Gateway Exposure to Microsoft Server OS - 2012/2016/2019 2+ years' experience working with medium-large businesses Good working knowledge of Active Directory - User account creation, group creation, etc Good working knowledge of NTFS permissions Ability to learn on your feet Strong communication skills Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills Excellent client service Positive attitude to work Strive to continuous improvement Able to work independently under pressure Minimum of 2 years' IT experience in a corporate or services environment Driving license and own transport INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: 2nd Line IT Engineer Location: Didcot Salary: £32k Benefits: 20+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) Flexible working (WFH incentives) Private medical cover Discounted gym membership Epic Christmas Parties - (weekend in Iceland last year!) Car Parking Primary Purpose The Desktop team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client's IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion. Key Responsibilities Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions - when necessary Being an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1st line, engineers Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLA's are met Providing support to our clients Help the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvements Provide support to the apprentice, and 1st Line, engineers Manage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1st line, engineers Communicate daily to clients with open tickets Managing the client's expectations with ongoing tickets Ensure all client related problems are logged correctly Inform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalations Working with client's 3rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriate Adhere to all company policies and procedures Ensuring that all role related KPI's are met Logging, managing, and resolving client IT issues Maintain desktop asset register and configurations Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business Person Specification: Minimum: Excellent knowledge in Windows 7/8/10 installation and configuration Good knowledge with MacOS installation and configuration Exposure to Email Management/Configuration - Exchange 2013/2016, Office365, etc Exposure to Office365 Powershell command-lets Exposure to Email filter technologies, such as Mimecast, Barracuda, Sophos Email Gateway Exposure to Microsoft Server OS - 2012/2016/2019 2+ years' experience working with medium-large businesses Good working knowledge of Active Directory - User account creation, group creation, etc Good working knowledge of NTFS permissions Ability to learn on your feet Strong communication skills Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills Excellent client service Positive attitude to work Strive to continuous improvement Able to work independently under pressure Minimum of 2 years' IT experience in a corporate or services environment Driving license and own transport INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Helpdesk Engineer Remote - £25,000 - £35,000 Microsoft, Network, Support Applause IT are proud to be working with an organisation based in in the north of England looking build out their IT support function with a Helpdesk Engineer ready to take the next step in their journey / career. The successful Helpdesk Engineer will have experience in the following: Demonstrated experience in IT helpdesk or application support roles (preferably 2 years or more). Proficiency in Windows server support. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both over the phone and in face-to-face interactions. Solid understanding of Microsoft-based operating systems. Knowledgeable in networking principles. Proficient in utilizing and supporting Microsoft Office suite. Competent in Microsoft 365 administration and support. Possession of a valid driver's license. Preferred but not mandatory experience in: Cloud services. Supporting web applications/client portals. Sub-metering network and infrastructure. Electrical distribution networks. Basic programming and development. There are ample opportunities for personal development and career progression within the business. Moreover, you will regularly receive training and opportunities to further your skill set. If you are interested in finding out more then click APPLY NOW or send your CV to Helpdesk Engineer Remote - £25,000 - £35,000 Microsoft, Network, Support
May 01, 2024
Full time
Helpdesk Engineer Remote - £25,000 - £35,000 Microsoft, Network, Support Applause IT are proud to be working with an organisation based in in the north of England looking build out their IT support function with a Helpdesk Engineer ready to take the next step in their journey / career. The successful Helpdesk Engineer will have experience in the following: Demonstrated experience in IT helpdesk or application support roles (preferably 2 years or more). Proficiency in Windows server support. Strong interpersonal communication skills, both over the phone and in face-to-face interactions. Solid understanding of Microsoft-based operating systems. Knowledgeable in networking principles. Proficient in utilizing and supporting Microsoft Office suite. Competent in Microsoft 365 administration and support. Possession of a valid driver's license. Preferred but not mandatory experience in: Cloud services. Supporting web applications/client portals. Sub-metering network and infrastructure. Electrical distribution networks. Basic programming and development. There are ample opportunities for personal development and career progression within the business. Moreover, you will regularly receive training and opportunities to further your skill set. If you are interested in finding out more then click APPLY NOW or send your CV to Helpdesk Engineer Remote - £25,000 - £35,000 Microsoft, Network, Support