1st Line IT Help Desk - 23K

  • Ascent People Ltd
  • 29/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications IT Support

Job Description

1st Line IT Help Desk - 23K

Location: East Midlands

Industry: IT

Salary: £21000 - £23000 per annum + 25 days holiday, Pension

Posted: 19/01/2022

1st Line, Service Desk, IT Support, Windows 10, O365, Active Directory, MS Office, ITIL, Windows Server/Networks - Global Tech Client - 23K + Bonus & Training

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity for a 1st Line Support / Service Desk Analyst at a global client with a multi billion pound turnover. The role provides first level support to internal customers worldwide, handling incidents or Service Requests using the incident management and request fulfilment processes.

Key Accountabilities
  • Receive, log and manage calls from internal staff via telephone, email and Service Desk ticketing system.
  • Escalate unresolved calls to L2 and infrastructure support team.
  • Maintain an Asset Database and track changes.
  • Take ownership of user problems and follow up the status, communicating progress in a timely manner.
  • Publish support documentation to assist staff with requests for information.
  • Report to Service Desk Team Lead on any issue that could significantly impact the business.
  • Support will include out of hours rostered phone support.
Candidate Profile
  • Minimum 6 months experience in an IT Service Desk.
  • Self motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service.
  • Excellent communication skills and telephone manner.
  • Excellent organisational and problem solving ability.
  • A strong sense of urgency and the ability to multi task effectively.
  • Contribution to the overall success of the Service Desk Team by improving processes and technical understanding.
Benefits

Salary on offer is 23K + Bonus & Training with benefits. Plenty of training on offer. Free parking.

Role is based in Derby, easily accessible from Nottingham and Leicester.

Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered.