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1st Line Helpdesk Support

Pure Resourcing Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Dunmow, Essex CM6 3LL, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for a 1st Line Helpdesk Support Technician in the education sector located in Chelmsford.
  • This is a full-time temporary role requiring previous experience in a 1st Line IT support role or strong IT knowledge with a passion for troubleshooting.
  • Key responsibilities include providing first-line technical support, managing IT support tickets, and assisting with hardware and software maintenance.
  • The role offers a salary of £22,000 to £25,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to customer service in IT support.
1st Line Helpdesk Support – Education SectorLocation: Chelmsford Job Type: Full Time - Temporary We are currently seeking an immediately available 1st Line Helpdesk Support Technician to join a dedicated IT team within a thriving school setting.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide first-line technical support to staff and students, resolving IT issues efficiently via phone, email, or in-person.
  • Log, track, and manage IT support tickets, ensuring timely resolution and escalation where necessary.
  • Assist in the maintenance and troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network-related problems.
  • Set up and configure new user accounts, devices, and software applications.
  • Support AV equipment, printers, and other essential school IT resources.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and maintain clear communication with end users.
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Previous experience in a 1st Line IT support role or strong IT knowledge with a passion for troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and basic networking concepts.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive and customer-focused approach to IT support.
Desirable:
  • Experience working within an educational environment.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and data security best practices in schools.
  • Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft certifications) are a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to gain valuable experience in an IT support role within the education sector. If you have a problem-solving mindset and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you!To apply or find out more, please get in touch today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.