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IT Support Officer

Job in Rochford, Essex County, WR15, England, UK
Listing for: Zohorecruit
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, HelpDesk/Support, Technical Support, Systems Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 - 37000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 37000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 30/09/2026

Job Information

Technology / IT / Internet

City Rochford

Province Essex

Postal Code SS4

Job Description 3 months Contract with a Local Authority
Job Purpose

As an IT Support Officer , you will provide first-line technical support and service desk assistance to users across Rochford District Council. Working within the Digital, Data & Technology team, you will help deliver high-quality IT services, support Microsoft-based technologies, troubleshoot technical issues, and assist with hardware deployment and maintenance.

Key Duties/Accountabilities
  • Provide first-line IT support to end users.
  • Respond to service desk incidents and requests.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and system issues.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and technical support.
  • Support Microsoft technologies and cloud-based services.
  • Configure, deploy, and decommission IT equipment.
  • Maintain and update IT assets and records.
  • Escalate complex technical issues when required.
  • Assist with user account administration and system access.
  • Troubleshoot desktop, laptop, and peripheral issues.
  • Assist with software installations and updates.
  • Work collaboratively with Technical Analysts and the wider IT team.
  • Maintain accurate service desk records and documentation.
Essential Experience Required
  • Previous experience in an IT Support, IT Service Desk, Helpdesk, or Technical Support role.
  • Experience providing first-line technical support.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft technologies.
  • Experience configuring and deploying IT equipment.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Experience working within a busy support environment.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve technical problems efficiently.
  • Experience maintaining accurate support records and documentation.
Essential Qualifications Required
  • Relevant IT Support or Technical Support experience.
  • Good understanding of Microsoft technologies.
  • Right to Work in the UK.
Desirable Qualifications/Experience
  • ITIL knowledge or certification.
  • Experience supporting cloud-based technologies.
  • Experience working within Local Government or Public Sector environments.
Additional Information to Note
  • Working hours:

    37 hours per week.
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00.
  • Friday: 08:30 - 16:30.
  • Location:

    Launchpad, Airport Business Park, Cherry Orchard Way, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1YH
    .
  • Fully office-based role.
  • Closing Date: 5th October 2026.
  • Opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies.
  • Strong focus on customer service and technical support.
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