Junior IT Desktop Support
Are you passionate about technology, enjoy solving problems and looking for an opportunity to kick-start your career in IT? We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team player to join our friendly IT team s is a fantastic entry-level opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a busy, multi‑site business. Working alongside experienced IT professionals, you'll provide day‑to‑day technical support to colleagues, help maintain our IT systems and equipment, and develop valuable skills across a range of technologies.
Whether you're leaving education, have recently completed an IT qualification or are looking to take your first steps into the industry, we'd love to hear from you
- Provide first-line IT support to colleagues via telephone, remotely and in person
- Answer incoming IT support calls, logging and managing requests through the IT Helpdesk
- Keep the Helpdesk and users updated on the progress of support requests
- Assist diagnosing hardware, software & general IT issues, coordinating repairs where necessary
- Set up, install and configure laptops, PCs, mobile devices and other IT equipment
- Support routine maintenance, software updates and system checks
- Assist with user account administration, password resets and access permissions
- Liaise with external IT providers when additional technical support is required
- Maintain accurate records of support activities, actions taken and time spent
- Assist with IT training and guidance for colleagues
- Support the wider IT team with system upgrades, projects and improvements
We're more interested in your enthusiasm, attitude and potential than extensive experience.
Ideally, you'll have:
- GCSEs or equivalent, preferably including English, Maths and IT
- An IT-related qualification (A Level, BTEC, T Level or equivalent) would be an advantage
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft 365 and computer hardware
- A genuine interest in IT, technology and troubleshooting
- Good communication and customer service skills
- A logical approach to problem-solving and good attention to detail
- A positive attitude, willingness to learn and ability to work as part of a team
- Microsoft Windows 10/11 Operating System
- Microsoft Office Applications
- Desktop PC and Laptop Hardware
- Anti-Virus Technologies
- Cloud technologies
- Apple mobile devices
- General understanding of wireless technology
- UK Driving Licence
At Barfoots, we are committed to continuous improvement and endeavour to support internal progression & development opportunities wherever possible. Our Silver Investors in People award status is testament to our dedication towards continuously improvement learning and progression opportunities for all.
Benefits Why Work for Barfoots?- Investors In People Silver Award status
- Company pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- 24/7 On line GP access
- Employee Assistance Program
- Benefits Platform
- Development opportunities
- Discounted leisure membership
- Discounted vegetable box scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Approved training centre for Highfield qualifications
- Rapidly growing company
- Committed to Sustainability
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