We're looking for a Service Desk Analyst, Interested?
Do you want a role where you're recognised for what you do, given the opportunity to thrive and have the chance to be the best version of yourself? Interested in joining a great organisation with an employee offer and experience that rivals others? Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, please keep reading as you're just what we're looking for
The team…
IT Services are looking to recruit a Service Desk Analyst providing first line support across the infrastructure. The team consists of Service Delivery, Release and Change and Desktop Delivery.
About the role….
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and customer focused individual to advance their career with Gateshead Council.
IT Services are looking to recruit a full time Service Desk Analyst working within the IT Service Delivery Team. Reporting to the Service Desk Team Leader, you will provide first line support across the entire infrastructure, delivering prompt, professional and customer focused services with every interaction.
Applicants should have:
Experience in an IT customer support, service delivery role.
* A strong customer focus.
* Understanding of Microsoft 365 applications & Windows 10 operating system.
* Good organisational skills.
* Strong communication skills.
* Good problem-solving skills.
* Good team working skills.
* 5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 or Grade A-C, or equivalent
A bit about Gateshead Council…
Gateshead is a constantly changing borough combining modern facilities with a fascinating heritage and the demand for our services continues to grow. We engage with many partners and contract a high number of services to deliver the best outcomes for our community. We're truly committed to providing our customers with the highest quality of service and we need like-minded people who can help us deliver a sector leading service. We need people who want to make a difference, who are talented, possess the right knowledge and skills and who want the chance to demonstrate how good they are.
People really are our greatest asset at Gateshead Council, and we value every employee. We encourage our people to think differently, do the right thing and be innovative.
What's in it for you? Well, there's so much on offer and here's just a few of the highlights
* You'll be paid a competitive salary £29,540 to £32,061 pa
* We'll help you save for your future with an outstanding employer contribution to your pension.
* You will receive an annual leave entitlement starting at 28 days per year (pro-rata for part time employees) rising to 32, 2 of which may be fixed by the council at any time. You also have the chance to buy up to 10 additional holidays per year.
* You'll have the opportunity to participate in the Council's Flexi time scheme, subject to management approval and business needs, which could be up to 26 flexi days per year.
* We offer hybrid working arrangements to ensure a positive work life balance.
* A robust Workforce Development offer with opportunities for learning to progress your career and to enhance your knowledge in specific areas.
* You'll have access to great health and wellbeing support and ability to use our cycle to work scheme. Working with our partners, GLL you can also access discounted leisure facilities Gym and Leisure Centre Memberships | Better
* You'll have access to our new benefits platform VIVUP where you can get discounts and offers on online and high street shopping
It's time to apply
We're delighted that you want to come and work with us. Please take a look at the full job profile via this link