IT Support Officer

NHS; St Asaph; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly benefits

Work-life balance policies

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is seeking an enthusiastic IT Support Officer to join the North Wales IT Service Desk. You will be the first point of contact for colleagues, resolving hardware and software issues and ensuring patients receive uninterrupted care through stable digital tools.

The role requires delivering high-quality customer service, logging incidents in ITSM, and supporting continuous improvement of IT services.

Qualifications

• Experience providing IT support to colleagues and users.
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
• Familiarity with incident management tools and service desk processes.

Responsibilities

• Advise on the support elements of a wide range of solutions.
• Respond to IT-related issues via telephone, ITSM portal or in person, professionally and efficiently.
• Record all IT-related issues in the service desk’s incident management tool (ITSM).
• Provide first-line technical support including analysis and diagnosis of hardware/software issues.
• Show high-level customer focus and ownership of calls throughout their lifecycle.

Skills

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Incident management

First line support

Communication

Education

Diploma/HNC level or equivalent

Tools

ITSM

Job description

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job overview

Are you passionate about IT and providing users with brilliant customer service?

If so, we’re looking for an enthusiastic IT Support Officer to join our reliable, customer-focused IT Service Desk team as the first point of contact for technical support to colleagues across North Wales.

As an IT Support Officer, you will be the first point of contact for technical issues, ensuring our BCU colleagues have the tools and support they need to deliver exceptional patient care. You’ll support a wide range of IT systems, troubleshoot hardware and software problems, and will also be instrumental in identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, ensuring our IT services continue to grow and adapt to the ever-changing digital landscape.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

Your key responsibilities include:

• Advise on the Support elements of a wide range of solutions.
• Respond to all types of IT related issues reported either via the telephone, ITSM user portal or in person effectively and efficiently, in a polite and professional manner adhering to negotiated Service Level Agreements.
• Record accurately all type of IT related issues within the Service Desk’s incident management tool (ITSM).
• Provide first line technical support, including the analysis & diagnosis of hardware and software problems to initiate the most appropriate corrective action.
• Responsible for providing a high-level customer focused service.
• Responsible for call ownership throughout the call's Lifecyle.

· Educated to Diploma/HNC level or equivalent experience.

· Evidence of Continual Professional Development.

· Problem identification and solving.

· Ability to effectively prioritise tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

The post requires a minimum of 2 days working from our Bowen Court site, the remaining days can be worked remotely within the surrounding geographical area, individual working arrangements can be agreed with the successful candidate. Please contact to discuss individual requirements.

Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing work demands and circumstances are essential for this role, as evening and weekend working may be required.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Experience

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK . If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Name Becca Williams Job title Assistant ICT Support and Performance Lead Email address [e-mail] Additional information

Hollie Booker

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