Interim IT Technician

Job Title: Interim IT Technician (6 months fixed term)

Location:
Service-based with travel to various services across Surrey

Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours a week

Salary: 30150 - 32500 per annum

Do you want to make a difference to someones life

Do you think you could help people to reach their full potential

At Surrey Choices we put the people we support at the heart of everything we do inspiring and challenging them to learn enjoy and achieve their goals. Our mission is to deliver innovative sustainable services that enable choice and positive outcomes for the people we support. These services are provided by skilled engaged and inspired colleagues.

The role is to provide first-line IT support in various locations across Surrey and to assist with the installation configuration and maintenance of computer hardware software and peripheral equipment. The postholder will deliver excellent customer service helping users resolve technical issues efficiently while supporting the day-to-day operation of the organisations IT systems and ensuring equipment is set up maintained and available for use.

The post supports the IT systems manager in overseeing the daily operation of the organisations IT environment ensuring systems networks and applications run smoothly and securely. This role includes assisting in the management of the IT support function maintaining infrastructure and ensuring consistent delivery of high quality technical services.

Role and Responsibilities:

IT Support and Helpdesk

• Responding to IT support requests from care staff managers and office personnel.
• Troubleshooting computer laptop printer and mobile device issues.
• Resetting passwords and unlocking user accounts.
• Assisting staff with Microsoft 365 applications such as Outlook Word Teams and Excel.
• Logging and tracking support tickets

Hardware Setup and Maintenance

• Setting up new computers laptops tablets and phones.
• Installing and replacing equipment.
• Performing routine maintenance and updates.
• Diagnosing hardware faults and arranging repairs or replacements.

User Account Administration

• Creating and disabling user accounts for new starters and leavers.
• Managing permissions and access rights.
• Supporting multi-factor authentication (MFA) and password policies.

Supporting Care Software

• Assisting users with electronic care planning systems.
• Escalating software issues to vendors when necessary.

Additional duties include

• Network and Connectivity Checks
• Cyber Security and Data Protection
• Documentation
• Staff Training and Guidance

What we would like from you:

• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications and user accounts
• Ability to diagnose and resolve common hardware and software issues
• Experience installing and configuring hardware and software
• Ability to diagnose and resolve common hardware and software

What we can offer you:

• 25 days leave plus bank holidays
• 500 refer a friend scheme
• Generous pension and sick pay
• 45p per mile expenses
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Automatic entry into Perkbox benefit scheme
• Employee Recognition Award Scheme
• Subsidised access to a Blue Light Card
• Long Service Benefits

For an informal conversation and to find out more about this rewarding role please contact Jan Sheldon on .

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