Junior Computer Officer
| Posting date: | 09 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,004.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 25004 - 25004 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB2 1DQ |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JUL20254578 |
Summary
Information for the role of Junior Computer OfficerSalary £25,004 per annum for 37.5 hours per week An excellent opportunity to join a prestigious organisation in a varied and fulfilling role in a small, friendly team. Your day-to-day duties will include:Providing first-line technical support to students, staff & Fellows via phone, email, or in personInstalling, configuring, and troubleshooting hardware and softwareAssisting in setting up new users and managing user accountsMaintaining and monitoring IT inventory, printers, and other equipmentEscalating unresolved issues to senior team members as neededSupporting routine IT maintenance and update activities To be considered for this role, you will need to have:An IT Level 2 apprenticeship, technical T-levels or third-party certified IT training1-2 years in an IT support or helpdesk environmentA basic understanding of Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite, networking fundamentals, and troubleshooting techniquesGood communication, patience, and problem-solving abilitiesDetails of the roleThe post of Junior Computer Officer is a permanent full-time role. The hours of work are from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, with an unpaid 30-minute lunch break, although there is potential for a degree of flexibility on start/finish times. The annual salary is £25,004 per annum for 37.5 hours per week (Step 27 on the College Salary Scale). In addition to the salary, we offer an attractive benefits package. A full list of benefits is available from the College’s HR Office. (Please note that these benefits are non-contractual and may be amended or withdrawn at our discretion.) Application ProcessTo apply for this position click “Apply Now” on the advert posting on our website (Staff vacancies | Downing College Cambridge) and complete an application form. You are able to upload your CV in support of your application. Closing date: Wednesday 23 July 2025 at midday. Please note that the closing date for this post may be brought forward if there is a high volume of applicants. Applications are welcomed from a broad range of backgrounds. All applicants will be contacted once shortlisting has taken place. Applicants who declare a disability will be offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job. We are pleased to be able offer this document in an accessible format, please contact HR (recruitment@dow.cam.ac.uk) if you wish to receive this advert and role profile or an application form in a different, accessible format, e.g. large print. For further information or in event of queries, please contact the HR Office:Email: recruitment@dow.cam.ac.uk Tel: 01223 334820Downing College, Cambridge, CB2 1DQ