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Service Desk Analyst Evenings and Weekends - 16 hours

Blue Arrow Newcastle
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Salary

£16,000 - £19,200 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The role of Service Desk Analyst involves providing IT support in a customer-focused environment for a higher education IT support specialist.
  • Candidates must have a background in IT helpdesk/support and possess excellent customer service skills, with prior experience in customer service roles preferred.
  • The position requires 16 hours of work per week, with evening and weekend shifts starting at either 15:00 or 16:00, and a pay rate of £12.26 plus holiday pay.
  • Training will be conducted on-campus in Newcastle city centre, with a hybrid working model allowing for remote work on other days.
  • Applicants must reside in the North East and be available to start as soon as possible, with the contract duration expected to be 2 months or longer.

Are you looking for a new role where you can combine your IT technical skills with your high level of customer care? We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Analyst to join an established higher education IT support specialist that provides 24/7/365 seamless customer focused service; across voice, chat and email.This role offers the perfect work/life balance with a hybrid working model. On campus training required (Newcastle city centre) then every Tuesday and Wednesday on campus, with the remaining shifts working from home (equipment is provided). You MUST live in the North East to be considered.16 hours per week roleDuration 2 months+Start Date: ASAPShift Pattern: EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS15:00/ 16:00 starts, shifts across evenings and weekends. Weekends may be dayshift or evening shifts.Pay rate: £12.26 + holiday pay.Key Skills/ Experience:* Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills* Clear communication skills* Knowledgeable in IT (ideally with background in helpdesk/support)* Previous customer service roles (inbound/outbound)* Previous roles within the IT fieldGeneral Duties and Responsibilities: The Service Desk Analyst is a member of a busy team providing out-of-hours first line support.Your main duties will include:* Providing professional support via a range of channels which could include, telephone, email, instant chat, remote support tools and service monitoring tools.* Resolving enquiries at initial point of contact including areas relating to:o information about serviceso standard software applications, operating systems, and hardwareo email, computer username and password problems and adviceo wireless connectivity, telephone and voice mail usage* Ensuring the resolution of more complex enquiries by:o escalation to second line support teamso informing the Service Desk Supervisors of problems such as emerging trends oro potential major incidentso keeping the customer informed throughout the resolution process* Provide an exceptional level of customer service through clear and concise communication, demonstrating proposed solutions and next actionsBenefits of working for this client:* Easily accessible location / Hybrid model of working* 43 days holiday per year (post 12 weeks in contract)* Attractive pay rate and enhanced rates on bank holidaysTo apply please attach your CV to this advert and one of the Blue Arrow team will be in touch

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