At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for education and social care software.
- Company: Join a supportive team at System C making a real community impact.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, continuous learning, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative mindset and effective communication are key to success.
- Why this job: Solve complex problems and build strong client relationships in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical skills, SQL experience, and background in application support.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join a collaborative team supporting technology that makes a real difference in local communities. We are looking for an Application Support Analyst to help deliver high-quality support for market-leading education and social care software used by local authorities. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will solve complex technical issues and build strong relationships with clients.
What you’ll be doing:
- Deliver 2nd and 3rd line application support within a structured support team
- Investigate and resolve incidents using Jira and other diagnostic tools
- Analyse logs, SQL data, and system behaviour to identify root causes
- Collaborate with development, product, and third-party teams to resolve issues
- Replicate defects and support bug identification and resolution
- Communicate clearly with customers, providing regular updates
- Take ownership of customer issues and ensure delivery within agreed SLAs
- Support both hosted and on-premise environments
What we’re looking for:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with SQL Server and writing SQL or T-SQL queries
- Background in 2nd line application or software support
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server environments
- Ability to manage and prioritise workloads effectively
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal
- A collaborative mindset, with the confidence to work independently
Desirable experience:
- 3rd line support exposure
- Jira or Confluence experience
- Experience supporting external customers remotely
- Knowledge of social care or education systems
Why join us:
You will be part of a supportive, inclusive team that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous learning. The environment is fast-paced and evolving, offering opportunities to grow your technical expertise while making a meaningful impact. If you enjoy solving problems, working closely with customers, and taking pride in delivering high-quality outcomes, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.
