ICT Support Assistant

Job summary

DSFS Ltd are looking to recruit the right candidate into the role of ICT Support Assistant who will be based within the ICT team at the ChesterfieldRoyal Hospital and offsite at DSFS Office based at Holmewood Derbyshire.

As a ICT Support Assistant you are to act as the first point of contact for the ICT Support Services and be responsible for logging servicerequests received either in person or via telephone and electronic means. Where possible, provide first time fixes and resolutions to problemsand where this is not achievable ensure that these are directed to the appropriate teams and resources to ensure prompt attention.

Main duties of the job

To be part of the team providing ICT Service Desk cover on a rota basis Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am and 5: 30 pm.To ensure that all calls received are properly documented in the Service Desk management system(s).To prioritise and escalate jobs to appropriate ICT teams, communicating matters which may be seen as complicated by non-ICT staff.To provide excellent customer care when dealing with users / customers both face to face and via telephone or electronic means.Ensure that users / customers are updated on the progress of their logged call on demand and proactively.

About us

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Ltd. (DSFS) is a subsidiary company that's 100% owned by Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

DSFS has just over 900 staff across Soft and Hard Facilities Services, and our corporate services including, ICT, Patient Records, Switchboard, Procurement, Finance and Clinical Engineering. Very much part of the 'Chesterfield Royal family', DSFS builds on solid NHS foundations to offer a more commercial approach that's dynamic, flexible, and proactive.

DSFS are proud to be striving to achieve a truly diverse and inclusive flexible workforce by valuing and welcoming everyone's abilities, uniqueness, and individuality. All our colleagues have the right to and should be able to feel 100% themselves at work; we believe that all our people add to and should improve our culture and not just fit in with it. By embracing our diverse backgrounds and differences our culture becomes richer and makes us stronger together.

Derbyshire Support and Facilities Services Limited currently do not offer a Certificate of Sponsorship, any applications which require sponsorship will not be considered

Please see below link for the DSFS website.

DSFS - Derbyshire Support & Facilities Services Limited | DSFS

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Job description

Job responsibilities

For details of this exciting role, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential
  • 4 GCSE's or equivalent at Grade C or above.
  • Recognised ICT Qualification
Desirable
  • GCSE English & Maths at Grade C or above (or equivalent)
  • ECDL or equivalent
  • ITIL Foundation Certificate

Experience

Essential
  • Experience of providing first line ICT support
  • Experience of using helpdesk / service desk software
  • Previously worked in a role providing high levels of customer service
Desirable
  • Previous experience in an IT environment

Skills and knowledge

Essential
  • Effective verbal communication at all levels
  • Good telephone manner
  • Microsoft Windows and Office
  • E-mail and Internet
  • Proficient keyboard entry
  • Ability to prioritise workload
  • Installation experience of PC's / Printers etc.
Desirable
  • User administration using Microsoft Active Directory
  • Use of Remote-Control Software (such as VNC or equivalent)

Personal Attributes

Essential
  • Pleasant and courteous manner
  • Smart Appearance
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Ability to prioritise workload
Desirable
  • Motivation to develop / progress within the IT industry
  • Driving licence and willingness to use own transport

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

DSFS ltd based at Holmewood offices

CBT ltd Enterprise drive

Chesterfield Holmewood

S42 5UZ


Employer's website

https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/

Job Details

Company
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Chesterfield Holmewood, United Kingdom S42 5UZ
Employment Type
Fixed-Term
Salary
£24658.00 - £26242.00 a year
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