Desktop/Helpdesk Support Consultant
Rate: £200 per day Duration: 2-week contract (commencing 19 January)Location: 27 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QR
OverviewThis business-critical position supports a high-profile enterprise during a period of internal resource transition. The Desktop/Helpdesk Support Consultant will serve as the primary onsite technical resource, delivering Tier 1 and Tier 2 support across user endpoints, collaboration tools, and core business systems. The consultant will ensure continuity of IT services and uphold high standards of customer experience.
Key Responsibilities-
Provide daily desktop support for Windows 10/11 and macOS environments, including hardware and software diagnostics and remediation.
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Configure and deploy workstations, peripherals, user accounts, and application access.
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Support mobile devices and perform basic network troubleshooting (wired/wireless).
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Maintain and support collaboration and productivity platforms, including Office 365, Salesforce, Slack, Zoom, and MDM solutions such as Intune.
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Act as the onsite escalation point for issues requiring physical presence or hands-on technical intervention.
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Track, document, and manage incidents using Jira, ServiceNow, or similar ITSM/ticketing systems.
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Deliver white-glove support, ensuring professional communication and exceptional customer service.
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Minimum 4 years’ IT support experience in a professional or enterprise environment.
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Strong proficiency with Windows, macOS, Office 365, and common business applications.
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Good understanding of imaging, device provisioning, and IT asset management best practices.
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Experience troubleshooting AV equipment, conference room technology, and network connectivity issues.
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Excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical problem-solving skills.
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Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
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Experience supporting users in financial services or fast-paced corporate environments.
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Familiarity with Salesforce, Zoom, Slack, Jira, and mobile device management platforms.