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Job Title: IT Service Desk Analyst Location: Barrow-in-Furness (5 days a week on site) Salary: 30,000 to 35,000 Benefits: Generous Pension, Great Annual Leave, Life Cover This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a couple of years' experience of 1st and 2nd line support on an IT Service Desk to become a service desk lead mentoring one member of the team. Management or team lead experience is not required as they are happy to train you up in this, but you will need to have the desire and aptitude to do it. The role is site based so you will need to be able to drive and be commutable to Barrow-in-Furness. What is on offer? 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays 10% pension Excellent training and career development opportunities What are we looking for? Two years plus of working in an IT service desk environment with good technical skills in: Win 11 M365 Hardware - desktop, laptop, printers Anti-virus/firewalls, patching Full driving license On top of this you will want to develop your career into leadership and team management. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Service Desk Analyst / 1st Line Support Location: Theale, UK Type: Full-Time (Mon-Fri, 40 hours/week) Reports to: Service Desk Manager Overview We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Analyst to join our ServiceNow team. You'll be the first point of contact for technical support, helping global end users resolve issues via our ServiceNow ticketing system and following IT policies and procedures. In addition to typical 1st line support duties, you'll assist with business engagement activities, such as running virtual "Tech Bar" sessions and creating user-friendly content like the "Tech Tuesday" tips newsletter. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for IT support and service excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line IT support for hardware, software, and applications (Windows 10/11, M365, etc.) Manage tickets from creation to resolution or escalation Troubleshoot issues related to EUC, networking, printing, telephony, and conferencing tools (Teams, Zoom) Support user account management in Active Directory Participate in initiatives to reduce ticket volume through automation and knowledge sharing Support the BRM with communication and user engagement initiatives Help maintain and improve internal knowledge articles Follow security procedures and contribute to a secure IT environment Requirements Essential Skills & Experience: Experience in a similar IT support or technical role Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ticketing tools Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and hybrid environments (on-prem/Azure) Good understanding of networking basics (IP, DNS, WiFi, etc.) Experience with Active Directory, SCCM, Intune, and EUC management Excellent communication and customer service skills Able to explain technical issues to non-technical users Fluent in written and spoken English Desirable: Exposure to automation, scripting, or low-code tools (e.g. Power Platform) Experience with cloud/SaaS platforms and video conferencing systems Other: Must be willing to undergo baseline security clearance Positive attitude, team player, and problem-solver

We have new opportunities for Service Desk Analysts based with our Client in Theale, Reading. These roles are initially until end January 2026, with the possibility of extending. We are looking for a dynamic, passionate and proactive Service Desk Analyst/1st Line support to join our ServiceNow team. Providing essential ServiceNow L1technical assistance and support to our workforce end users located across the globe using a ServiceNow ticketing system and following the Business Technology policies and procedures. Makes regular proactive recommendations regarding eradication and automation of incoming demand, to reduce overall net incoming demand and improve the end user experience (and reduce end user disruption). Collaborate with L2 and L3 colleagues to ensure seamless end user experience. This is a traditional a L1 role, with some additional IT related duties, which include supporting the Business Relationship Manager (BRM), for proactive business engagement activities: Participating in the bi-weekly virtual "Tech Bar" sessions to resolve L1 type ticket queries Drafting "Tech Tuesday" newsletters, includes "tips & tricks" to bolster end-user productivity ('Did You Know' articles and videos), other BRM initiatives Requires great attention to detail, a real passion for customer service, and a willingness to contribute to a collaborative and positive work environment. Full-time, working Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Willing to obtain relevant baseline security clearance (for this, British Citizenship and a British Passport is required) Reports directly to the Service Desk Manager. KEY SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide first-level IT technical support and problem resolution online and over telephony to all end-users with software, hardware and application problems via the ServiceNow ticketing system Lifecycle ticket management, ensuring all tickets are dealt with and closed out or escalated to second-level support in a timely and professional manner Resolve as many user-reported problems as expertise permits using available tools and following procedures and policies for the handling of support cases Maintain communications with customers throughout the problem resolution process Administer user accounts via Active Directory, group membership and rights assignment based on established procedures Technical Troubleshooting End User Compute (EUC), Networking, Applications (inc. common enterprise applications and M365), Printing, Unified Communications, including meeting room facilities (video conferencing), fixed and mobile telephony, video conferencing (e.g. Microsoft Teams, Zoom) Report any pattern or trends to management for proactive problem management Refer to internal IT news, Knowledge articles, and general industry updates to stay up-to date with recent changes or new implementations Share observations with team and update Knowledge Base articles Willing to perform other reasonable IT related duties if required as requested by management ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES Experience in an IT support or a similar technical role, with a strong background in system, network, and application support Experience with ServiceNow or similar IT ticketing systems Experience in customer-focused environments, providing high-quality technical support Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users Follow Security procedures and keep a vigilant eye for Cyber Security issues Excellent knowledge of service desk processes and functions in support of end-user computing needs Strong knowledge of troubleshooting Windows Desktop (10 & 11) and hands-on experience of Enterprise Hybrid environments: on-prem + Microsoft Azure Strong knowledge of current Microsoft 365 (inc. Office 365) desktop operating system and application software (adds, removes, password resets) - certification preferred but not essential (MS-100/101/102) Demonstrated knowledge of personal computer hardware configuration and setup Understanding of basic Networking and troubleshooting Basic understanding of IP addresses, DNS and what makes up an IT network Diagnosing internet connection issues, WiFi issues Experience with EUC environments and management platforms (e.g. SCCM, inTune, Active Directory) Cloud Platform experience, including 3rd party SaaS Experience with Video Conferencing and telephony systems First-class customer service and communication skills will be working with end users in multiple countries, with different cultures and occasional language complexities (fluent English written and verbal is required for this role) Desirable Skills: automation, scripting, low-code / no-code tooling (e.g. MS PowerPlatform)