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IT Support Technician

Weston College Group
Posted a day ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset BS24 8EL, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • Weston College is seeking a full-time IT Support Technician to join their rapidly growing team, working 37 hours per week.
  • The role requires 2 years of experience in providing excellent customer service and IT 1st/2nd line support, along with appropriate level 3 technical qualifications.
  • Key responsibilities include delivering remote and face-to-face IT support, managing end-user accounts, and adhering to IT security best practices.
  • A full driving license is essential as the position involves traveling to various sites for support.
  • The college offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and numerous employee benefits such as a pension scheme and training opportunities.

As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as an IT Support Technician?

This is a full-time role, working 37 hours per week.

Whilst our IT Department are based at our Knightstone Campus, you will be required to travel to other sites to provide support, therefore a full driving licence is essential.

Day to day of the role

  • Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support both remote and face to face when needed across all sites.
  • Lead by example by strictly following all IT security best practices to show and support all staff.
  • End user account creation and management.
  • Updating and management of end user device assets and rollout of hardware replacements.

Required skills and qualifications

  • Appropriate level 3 and above technical qualifications.
  • 2 years’ experience of providing excellent customer service and IT 1st/2nd line support within a technical IT related role.
  • Experience of administering user accounts via Active directory and Microsoft 365 admin center.
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft Office products.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • 2-week Christmas closure
  • Potential for hybrid working opportunities
  • Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Local and national staff discounts
  • Free parking across sites
  • Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
  • Focus on staff wellbeing
  • Wellbeing@weston hub
  • Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
  • Annual staff conference with guest speakers
  • Employee assistance programme - available 24/7, 365 days a year
  • Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.

We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.

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