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IT Technician

Job details
Posting date: 17 June 2024
Salary: £27,000 to £27,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 17 July 2024
Location: Lymm, Cheshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: Kids Planet Day Nurseries
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: IT Head office

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Summary

Due to rapid growth, we are looking for an experienced IT Technician to join our existing IT team based at our Head Office in Lymm, Cheshire. With more than 190+ settings, Kids Planet Day Nurseries provides the highest standard of nursery care and education within a unique environment in which children are actively encouraged to explore, learn, and interact with others.

We’re looking for some to assist with 1st/2nd line helpdesk requests and alongside device builds as requested. The role also requires the successful candidate to support our head office & nursery staff. Most IT support is carried out remotely from our Head office, but rare onsite visits to nursery sites may be required ad-hoc.

Hybrid working option available following successful probation period.

Responsibilities.

To provide a confident level of IT support to group, the ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of:

Required -

Desktop Support
Laptop/PC builds
Android / iOS tablet & mobile phone deployments
Experience of helpdesk ticket systems
Microsoft Windows 10/11
Microsoft Office Support
Troubleshooting Printers & Internet connectivity
Microsoft Intune (MDM)
Microsoft Office365 SharePoint Administration & Support
Microsoft Entra (Azure AD & Security)
Windows Server 2019 Active Directory
Desirable -

Network troubleshooting
Microsoft certified (Azure / O365 admin related)
ITIL4
Cyber Security
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and willing to learn and progress their career and skills. They will also need good organisational skills, common sense and possess a full driving licence.

Ensure that all systems are stable and secure supporting the group's users. Liaising with 3rd party suppliers to aid support of all sites. Undertake any other duties which may reasonably be required of your role. Adhering to IT procedures and checklists in place.

Proven experience of supporting onsite & cloud systems, working as part of a team and ticket-based support desk.

Evidence of strong inclusive team working approach with the ability to support & communicate with non-IT literate staff.

IT Support Experience:

Required - 2 years minimum.
Desirable: 5+ years
Desirable Qualifications:

Microsoft qualification in Office365 / Azure / SharePoint / Windows 10 & 11
Other Requirements:

Undertake DBS clearance & join DBS update service, if successful (provided)
Full driving license
Benefits -

In return, this exciting opportunity offers the ideal applicant a competitive salary dependant on experience, company pension and the opportunity to work as part of a highly successful team.
Hybrid working option available
Access to online training resources
Discounted childcare at KP nurseries
Birthday day off
Holidays -

25 days basic (excluding bank holidays)
1 extra day holiday for each full year of employment (max 27 days excl. bank holidays)

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