Job Title: IT Helpdesk Support
Rate: 16-20ph
Start: ASAP
Department: IT Services
Reports to: IT Manager
Purpose of the Role
Provide first-line technical support to staff and students, ensuring efficient resolution of IT issues and contributing to the smooth operation of the organization’s IT infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
Helpdesk Operations
- Act as the first point of contact for IT-related queries via phone or Helpdesk system.
- Log, track, and resolve tickets using Jira Helpdesk software, ensuring compliance with SLAs and KPIs.
- Escalate unresolved issues to second-line support or external vendors as required.
- Provide guidance and Support to staff and students on IT systems and best practices.
- Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.
Technical Support
- Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware & software.
- Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, applications, and peripherals.
- Support Office 365, Windows 11 builds, and other enterprise software deployments.
System Administration
- Assist with Active Directory management, user account setup, and permissions.
- Assist with Microsoft Azure management.
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Office 365.
- Familiarity with helpdesk ticketing systems.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Personal Attributes
- Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on boarding process
- Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression Channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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IT Helpdesk Support in Nuneaton employer: TeacherActive
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.
