Job Description
Summary:
Service Desk Analyst vacancy at a leading educational institution. Support users with IT services and technical solutions.
About the School:
A school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a supportive culture. Committed to student success and innovation in education.
The Opportunity:
As a Service Desk Analyst, you will provide first-line technical support to users across the school. This role is ideal for someone who is customer-focused, technically skilled, and passionate about the latest technology. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth IT operations and user satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide timely and effective technical support to users via phone, email, and in-person.
- Troubleshoot and resolve IT-related issues using Windows 11, Office 365, and web-based tools.
- Communicate technical information clearly and simply to non-technical users.
- Document all support interactions and incident resolutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to escalate and resolve complex issues.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and IT best practices.
- Maintain a high level of user satisfaction through prompt and professional service.
- Support the deployment and maintenance of IT hardware and software.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven experience in a service desk or IT support role.
- Strong knowledge of Windows 11 and Office 365.
- Ability to learn and support web-based line-of-business tools.
- Understanding of IT hardware and networking concepts.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to customer service and user satisfaction.
Preferred
- Qualification in IT Service Management or Service Desk Practice.
- Experience in an educational or public sector environment.
- Familiarity with ITIL or similar service management frameworks.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Access to a range of employee wellness and wellbeing initiatives.
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