Location: Birmingham - 5 days per week on site Contract: 3 months Overview Hays is partnering with a local council to recruit three Service Desk Support Analysts to join a dedicated Surge Team as part of a major finance transformation programme. The Surge Team has been established to stabilise, enhance, and accelerate performance across cashflow-critical and customer-facing transactional processes during a period of significant organisational change.You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of access control, call and request workflows, and role management within a fast-paced Oracle Fusion environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line service desk support within an Oracle Fusion environment Support access control, calls and requests, and role-based activities Work closely with Finance, IT, HR, and Operational teams to ensure consistency and accuracy across Oracle Fusion processes Analyse recurring issues and process bottlenecks, providing clear and actionable recommendations to improve transactional service levels. Contribute to service stability during a high-volume transformation period Essential Skills & Experience Proven Oracle Fusion experience (essential), particularly relating to: Security and access controlRole managementCore transactional processes Strong background in a service desk environment, ideally within complex operational or finance settings Experience supporting: Access control processesTicketing or call-management systemsRole-based process design Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving transformation programme with multiple stakeholders Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills If you're an organised, detail-focused finance professional looking for a short-term opportunity within a supportive local authority team, please send your updated CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Location: Birmingham - 5 days per week on site Contract: 3 months Overview Hays is partnering with a local council to recruit three Service Desk Support Analysts to join a dedicated Surge Team as part of a major finance transformation programme. The Surge Team has been established to stabilise, enhance, and accelerate performance across cashflow-critical and customer-facing transactional processes during a period of significant organisational change.You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of access control, call and request workflows, and role management within a fast-paced Oracle Fusion environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line service desk support within an Oracle Fusion environment Support access control, calls and requests, and role-based activities Work closely with Finance, IT, HR, and Operational teams to ensure consistency and accuracy across Oracle Fusion processes Analyse recurring issues and process bottlenecks, providing clear and actionable recommendations to improve transactional service levels. Contribute to service stability during a high-volume transformation period Essential Skills & Experience Proven Oracle Fusion experience (essential), particularly relating to: Security and access controlRole managementCore transactional processes Strong background in a service desk environment, ideally within complex operational or finance settings Experience supporting: Access control processesTicketing or call-management systemsRole-based process design Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving transformation programme with multiple stakeholders Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills If you're an organised, detail-focused finance professional looking for a short-term opportunity within a supportive local authority team, please send your updated CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
SC Cleared Service Desk Analyst Location: Reading (Onsite) Rate: 230 per day Contract Length: 6 months Profile: Dedicated and security-cleared Service Desk Analyst with proven experience providing 1st and 2nd line IT support within secure and fast-paced environments. Skilled in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues while delivering excellent customer service. Holds active Security Clearance (SC) with a strong understanding of ITIL processes, incident management, and working within SLAs. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st/2nd line support via phone, email, and ticketing systems Troubleshoot and resolve desktop, application, and network issues Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests in Active Directory Support Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) Log, prioritise, and resolve incidents in line with SLAs Escalate complex issues to 3rd line teams where required Assist with onboarding/offboarding of users Maintain documentation and knowledge base articles Ensure compliance with security policies in SC-cleared environments ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
SC Cleared Service Desk Analyst Location: Reading (Onsite) Rate: 230 per day Contract Length: 6 months Profile: Dedicated and security-cleared Service Desk Analyst with proven experience providing 1st and 2nd line IT support within secure and fast-paced environments. Skilled in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues while delivering excellent customer service. Holds active Security Clearance (SC) with a strong understanding of ITIL processes, incident management, and working within SLAs. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st/2nd line support via phone, email, and ticketing systems Troubleshoot and resolve desktop, application, and network issues Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests in Active Directory Support Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) Log, prioritise, and resolve incidents in line with SLAs Escalate complex issues to 3rd line teams where required Assist with onboarding/offboarding of users Maintain documentation and knowledge base articles Ensure compliance with security policies in SC-cleared environments ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Join Our Investment Banking Client as a Trade Floor Support Analyst! Location : Liverpool St, London, Onsite role Contract Duration : Up to 2 years for the right person! Rate : 350 - 370 Umbrella Per Day Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced financial environment? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dynamic team! We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trade Floor Support Analyst at the Associate Vice President level to join our esteemed Financial Institution & Insurance organisation. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while working in a vibrant atmosphere surrounded by industry leaders! What You'll Do: As a Trade Floor Support Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our trading activities. Your responsibilities will include: Providing exceptional 1st and 2nd line support to traders and the front office, addressing any technical issues with speed and precision. Collaborating closely with various teams to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve trading platform issues. Monitoring trading systems and applications to ensure maximum uptime and performance. Assisting in the implementation of new trading tools and technologies. Preparing and maintaining documentation for processes and procedures. Participating in system upgrades and enhancements to continually improve our trading environment. What We're Looking For: We are on the lookout for a candidate who brings not just skills but also enthusiasm! Here's what you'll need: Proven 1st and 2nd line support experience in Trade Floor Support within financial institutions. Strong understanding of trading systems, platforms, and financial markets. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges. Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently. A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to help others. Apply Today! To apply, please send your CV detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our team! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Join Our Investment Banking Client as a Trade Floor Support Analyst! Location : Liverpool St, London, Onsite role Contract Duration : Up to 2 years for the right person! Rate : 350 - 370 Umbrella Per Day Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced financial environment? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dynamic team! We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trade Floor Support Analyst at the Associate Vice President level to join our esteemed Financial Institution & Insurance organisation. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while working in a vibrant atmosphere surrounded by industry leaders! What You'll Do: As a Trade Floor Support Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our trading activities. Your responsibilities will include: Providing exceptional 1st and 2nd line support to traders and the front office, addressing any technical issues with speed and precision. Collaborating closely with various teams to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve trading platform issues. Monitoring trading systems and applications to ensure maximum uptime and performance. Assisting in the implementation of new trading tools and technologies. Preparing and maintaining documentation for processes and procedures. Participating in system upgrades and enhancements to continually improve our trading environment. What We're Looking For: We are on the lookout for a candidate who brings not just skills but also enthusiasm! Here's what you'll need: Proven 1st and 2nd line support experience in Trade Floor Support within financial institutions. Strong understanding of trading systems, platforms, and financial markets. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges. Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks efficiently. A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to help others. Apply Today! To apply, please send your CV detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our team! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Junior Network Support Analyst - New Role 27,500 (rising to 30,000) plus excellent benefits. A leading organisation requires a Junior Network Support Analysts/Engineer to join its growing network support function. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation willing to invest in your growth and development! Suitable candidates will have the folloiwng: Experience in a 1st or 2nd Line support role providing support on networking issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to customer service Any certifications (such as CompTIA Network+ or CCNA) would be advantageous as would an awareness of ITIL or ITIL foundation certificatiion. This is a dynamic, high-impact role focused on delivering exceptional quality. Your core mission is to manage technical faults from initial identification right through to resolution. Duties will include: Front-Line Resolution: Be the primary technical resource for customers, troubleshooting and resolving complex issues via phone and email outside of core business hours, acting as a crucial technical escalation point. Breadth of Technology Mastery: Deepen your knowledge across a massive range of vendor technologies, including the latest in SD-WAN, VoIP, and Data Centre environments. Supplier & Incident Management: Own the end-to-end resolution process, liaising with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to manage faults within contractual SLAs. Customer Communication Champion: Provide proactive, high-quality customer communication, ensuring transparency and satisfaction from the moment a fault is logged until it is happily closed. System Monitoring: Take ownership of our monitoring platforms, proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact the customer. Exposure to/experience of the following would be highly advantageous: Data & Core Networking - Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, Huawei, OneAccess Voice & Collaboration - Broadworks SIP Telephony, Polycom, Cisco WebEx, Teams WAN/Connectivity - Routing (BGP/MPLS), ADSL, FTTC, FTTP, SOGEA, Cellular Networking (Digi / Teltonika) Security & Access - Firewalls (Cisco/Fortinet/Meraki), VPN, 2FA solutions (Safenet / MobilePass / Fortinet Authenticator) Cloud Environment - Device / Environmental monitoring platforms, Data Centre environments Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat. Please note, this role is based in Harrogate and there is a requirement to visit site on a weekly basis.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Junior Network Support Analyst - New Role 27,500 (rising to 30,000) plus excellent benefits. A leading organisation requires a Junior Network Support Analysts/Engineer to join its growing network support function. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation willing to invest in your growth and development! Suitable candidates will have the folloiwng: Experience in a 1st or 2nd Line support role providing support on networking issues. Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to customer service Any certifications (such as CompTIA Network+ or CCNA) would be advantageous as would an awareness of ITIL or ITIL foundation certificatiion. This is a dynamic, high-impact role focused on delivering exceptional quality. Your core mission is to manage technical faults from initial identification right through to resolution. Duties will include: Front-Line Resolution: Be the primary technical resource for customers, troubleshooting and resolving complex issues via phone and email outside of core business hours, acting as a crucial technical escalation point. Breadth of Technology Mastery: Deepen your knowledge across a massive range of vendor technologies, including the latest in SD-WAN, VoIP, and Data Centre environments. Supplier & Incident Management: Own the end-to-end resolution process, liaising with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to manage faults within contractual SLAs. Customer Communication Champion: Provide proactive, high-quality customer communication, ensuring transparency and satisfaction from the moment a fault is logged until it is happily closed. System Monitoring: Take ownership of our monitoring platforms, proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact the customer. Exposure to/experience of the following would be highly advantageous: Data & Core Networking - Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, Huawei, OneAccess Voice & Collaboration - Broadworks SIP Telephony, Polycom, Cisco WebEx, Teams WAN/Connectivity - Routing (BGP/MPLS), ADSL, FTTC, FTTP, SOGEA, Cellular Networking (Digi / Teltonika) Security & Access - Firewalls (Cisco/Fortinet/Meraki), VPN, 2FA solutions (Safenet / MobilePass / Fortinet Authenticator) Cloud Environment - Device / Environmental monitoring platforms, Data Centre environments Please send CV for full job description and an informal chat. Please note, this role is based in Harrogate and there is a requirement to visit site on a weekly basis.
2nd Line IT Support Analyst My global client is looking for an experienced 2nd Line IT Analyst to join their IT support team based in Cornwall. You will provide both hardware & software support for as well as basic network support within an ITIL environment. Essential Skills 2ND line IT support - Face to face and remote Structured troubleshooter capable of diagnosing L1/L2 endpoint, application, and connectivity issues Microsoft Intune for endpoint management and troubleshooting. Laptop, desktop, smartphones, tablets and printer hardware fundamentals. On site basic IT network support ITSM Remedy or ServiceNow Support Tool. Used to working in an ITIL environment Knowledge of Cisco switches (desirable) Good communicator My client is looking for someone to start ASAP so if you have the required skills , and looking for your next 2nd Line IT Support role then get in touch to find out more. I have interview slots ready to be filled dso dont delay and apply now to be considered. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
2nd Line IT Support Analyst My global client is looking for an experienced 2nd Line IT Analyst to join their IT support team based in Cornwall. You will provide both hardware & software support for as well as basic network support within an ITIL environment. Essential Skills 2ND line IT support - Face to face and remote Structured troubleshooter capable of diagnosing L1/L2 endpoint, application, and connectivity issues Microsoft Intune for endpoint management and troubleshooting. Laptop, desktop, smartphones, tablets and printer hardware fundamentals. On site basic IT network support ITSM Remedy or ServiceNow Support Tool. Used to working in an ITIL environment Knowledge of Cisco switches (desirable) Good communicator My client is looking for someone to start ASAP so if you have the required skills , and looking for your next 2nd Line IT Support role then get in touch to find out more. I have interview slots ready to be filled dso dont delay and apply now to be considered. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
IT Service Desk / Business Systems Associate 35,000 - 45,000 + profit share + 25 days holiday Office-based, with occasional travel as needed. Newbury, Berkshire Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for business systems and technology? Deerfoot Recruitment is partnering with a rapidly growing, dynamic wholesale specialist to find a dedicated professional to join their head office team in Newbury. This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal role where you will directly influence the continuous improvement of core business applications. Working within a fast-paced IT service desk environment, you will bridge the gap between internal departments and external technical suppliers, ensuring critical systems run seamlessly while supporting exciting new technical initiatives. Key responsibilities System Administration & Support: Deliver day-to-day administration for core ERP, CRM, and reporting systems, while promptly responding to incidents and monitoring performance. Supplier Coordination: Liaison with external suppliers to coordinate, test, and document scheduled releases, system updates, patches, and deployments with minimal operational disruption. Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Finance) to gather requirements for enhancements, support UAT, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. Documentation & Data Integrity: Maintain comprehensive system documentation, update user guides, and ensure strict data consistency across all supported platforms. Key skills and requirements Essential Criteria: Exceptional communication and organisational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), a strong attention to detail, and a full UK driving licence to accommodate occasional travel. Desirable Extras: Previous experience in application support or the wholesale sector, familiarity with ERP/CRM platforms (such as NetSuite, Sage, or Phocas), reporting tools (Power BI), basic SQL queries, PowerShell, Linux, or ITIL/project methodologies. What's on offer You'll receive a competitive salary, access to the company's profit-sharing scheme, and opportunities for professional development and career growth. You'll also benefit from structured training across both off-the-shelf and bespoke systems, plus a supportive and collaborative working environment in modern office facilities in Newbury with excellent transport links. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Business Systems Support Analyst, IT Support Analyst, IT Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Service Desk Engineer, 2nd Line IT Support, Business Systems Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Systems Support Analyst, IT Service Desk Analyst, ERP Support Analyst, CRM Support Analyst, NetSuite, Sage, Phocas, Power BI, SQL, PowerShell, Linux, ITIL. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
IT Service Desk / Business Systems Associate 35,000 - 45,000 + profit share + 25 days holiday Office-based, with occasional travel as needed. Newbury, Berkshire Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for business systems and technology? Deerfoot Recruitment is partnering with a rapidly growing, dynamic wholesale specialist to find a dedicated professional to join their head office team in Newbury. This is an opportunity to step into a pivotal role where you will directly influence the continuous improvement of core business applications. Working within a fast-paced IT service desk environment, you will bridge the gap between internal departments and external technical suppliers, ensuring critical systems run seamlessly while supporting exciting new technical initiatives. Key responsibilities System Administration & Support: Deliver day-to-day administration for core ERP, CRM, and reporting systems, while promptly responding to incidents and monitoring performance. Supplier Coordination: Liaison with external suppliers to coordinate, test, and document scheduled releases, system updates, patches, and deployments with minimal operational disruption. Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Finance) to gather requirements for enhancements, support UAT, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. Documentation & Data Integrity: Maintain comprehensive system documentation, update user guides, and ensure strict data consistency across all supported platforms. Key skills and requirements Essential Criteria: Exceptional communication and organisational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), a strong attention to detail, and a full UK driving licence to accommodate occasional travel. Desirable Extras: Previous experience in application support or the wholesale sector, familiarity with ERP/CRM platforms (such as NetSuite, Sage, or Phocas), reporting tools (Power BI), basic SQL queries, PowerShell, Linux, or ITIL/project methodologies. What's on offer You'll receive a competitive salary, access to the company's profit-sharing scheme, and opportunities for professional development and career growth. You'll also benefit from structured training across both off-the-shelf and bespoke systems, plus a supportive and collaborative working environment in modern office facilities in Newbury with excellent transport links. If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Business Systems Support Analyst, IT Support Analyst, IT Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Service Desk Engineer, 2nd Line IT Support, Business Systems Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Systems Support Analyst, IT Service Desk Analyst, ERP Support Analyst, CRM Support Analyst, NetSuite, Sage, Phocas, Power BI, SQL, PowerShell, Linux, ITIL. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
IT Support Analyst 1st / 2nd Line Abingdon - Onsite (1 day remote) 3 Month Temp Contract £150 - £175 per day: MARS has partnered a leading specialist consultancy firm to hire in a temp IT Support Analyst on a 3-month temp contract. The Temporary IT Support Analyst role is often the first point of contact for IT across the business. Customer service is key to this role and the Temporary IT Service Desk Analyst will need to seek to fully understand the needs of the customer and have a real desire to help them get to a successful conclusion. The IT Service Desk Analyst will need to be a high calibre individual, with exceptional levels of personal drive and eagerness for personal development. An analytical mind, coupled with strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential to fit into the impressive culture. You'll have previous experience in a similar IT Service Desk or 1st Line IT Support role or can demonstrate a passion for supporting customers through technology. Our client is looking for an IT Support Analyst with the following skills: An understanding of user account management within a Microsoft environment. An understanding of Office 365 Administration. Experience in or awareness of ITIL. Experience in or awareness of supporting the employee lifecycle (Starters, Movers, Leavers) within an IT environment. Experience in or awareness of Incident/Ticket Logging Systems (ITSM) platforms (FreshService, ServiceNow, etc). Experience in or awareness of supporting cloud technologies. Experience in or awareness of mobile device technologies Microsoft Certifications such as MS-900/AZ-900/AI-900/SC-900. This is an onsite role with a potential 1-day per week work from home. The working hours are either, 8am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5pm, or 9am-5:30pm. If you're an IT Support Analyst looking for a career defining opportunity with progression and development, then please drop Lee at MARS an application. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven't heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
IT Support Analyst 1st / 2nd Line Abingdon - Onsite (1 day remote) 3 Month Temp Contract £150 - £175 per day: MARS has partnered a leading specialist consultancy firm to hire in a temp IT Support Analyst on a 3-month temp contract. The Temporary IT Support Analyst role is often the first point of contact for IT across the business. Customer service is key to this role and the Temporary IT Service Desk Analyst will need to seek to fully understand the needs of the customer and have a real desire to help them get to a successful conclusion. The IT Service Desk Analyst will need to be a high calibre individual, with exceptional levels of personal drive and eagerness for personal development. An analytical mind, coupled with strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential to fit into the impressive culture. You'll have previous experience in a similar IT Service Desk or 1st Line IT Support role or can demonstrate a passion for supporting customers through technology. Our client is looking for an IT Support Analyst with the following skills: An understanding of user account management within a Microsoft environment. An understanding of Office 365 Administration. Experience in or awareness of ITIL. Experience in or awareness of supporting the employee lifecycle (Starters, Movers, Leavers) within an IT environment. Experience in or awareness of Incident/Ticket Logging Systems (ITSM) platforms (FreshService, ServiceNow, etc). Experience in or awareness of supporting cloud technologies. Experience in or awareness of mobile device technologies Microsoft Certifications such as MS-900/AZ-900/AI-900/SC-900. This is an onsite role with a potential 1-day per week work from home. The working hours are either, 8am-4:30pm, 8:30am-5pm, or 9am-5:30pm. If you're an IT Support Analyst looking for a career defining opportunity with progression and development, then please drop Lee at MARS an application. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven't heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Software Support Analyst Milton Keynes Up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus VIQU are currently working with an established software organisation who are undergoing a significant amount of international growth, and so are looking to strengthen their software support teams. Due to this, they are hiring a second line software support analyst to act as a technical escalation point, assisting customers with 2nd line technical issues on their cloud SaaS platform. Job duties of the Software Support Analyst Provide second line software support to key customers. Utilise SQL to support customers, rectify data issues and identify root causes. Help to support patching, testing, software updates and cloning. Troubleshoot issues with SQL Server and Azure. Communicate with key customers within a timely manner. Conduct root cause analysis, and document support investigations. Experience required for the Software Support Analyst Previous experience within software or application support focused roles. Hands on experience with SQL, ability to write queries and ideally stored procedures (nice to have). The ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Continuous improvement mindset, with a focus on learning and development. Software Support Analyst Milton Keynes Up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Software Support Analyst Milton Keynes Up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus VIQU are currently working with an established software organisation who are undergoing a significant amount of international growth, and so are looking to strengthen their software support teams. Due to this, they are hiring a second line software support analyst to act as a technical escalation point, assisting customers with 2nd line technical issues on their cloud SaaS platform. Job duties of the Software Support Analyst Provide second line software support to key customers. Utilise SQL to support customers, rectify data issues and identify root causes. Help to support patching, testing, software updates and cloning. Troubleshoot issues with SQL Server and Azure. Communicate with key customers within a timely manner. Conduct root cause analysis, and document support investigations. Experience required for the Software Support Analyst Previous experience within software or application support focused roles. Hands on experience with SQL, ability to write queries and ideally stored procedures (nice to have). The ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Continuous improvement mindset, with a focus on learning and development. Software Support Analyst Milton Keynes Up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
Role: IT Operations Support Analyst Type: Contract (6 Months) Location: Northwich, UK Work Model: Fully Onsite (5 days in office) Payrate: 18 GBP/hr on PAYE What You'll Do: Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and handle hardware and software change requests. Provide both onsite and remote support to maintain local infrastructure and ensure high service availability. Collaborate with global IT teams, partners, and vendors while conforming to ITIL processes. What We're Looking For: Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a technical IT customer support (2nd level IT support) role. Skills: Strong familiarity with Windows 11, MS Office 365, mobile phone support, remote software (Bomgar), VPN, and incident management tools. Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills are required. Education: A degree in Computer Sciences or Informatics is preferred, but hands-on experience is valued more than higher education This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Role: IT Operations Support Analyst Type: Contract (6 Months) Location: Northwich, UK Work Model: Fully Onsite (5 days in office) Payrate: 18 GBP/hr on PAYE What You'll Do: Troubleshoot and resolve incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and handle hardware and software change requests. Provide both onsite and remote support to maintain local infrastructure and ensure high service availability. Collaborate with global IT teams, partners, and vendors while conforming to ITIL processes. What We're Looking For: Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a technical IT customer support (2nd level IT support) role. Skills: Strong familiarity with Windows 11, MS Office 365, mobile phone support, remote software (Bomgar), VPN, and incident management tools. Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills are required. Education: A degree in Computer Sciences or Informatics is preferred, but hands-on experience is valued more than higher education This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Competitive Salary Derby - Hybrid Permanent We are partnering with a leading technology and managed services organisation that is continuing to invest heavily in its ServiceNow platform and digital transformation capabilities. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint an ServiceNow Platform Support Analyst (1st / 2nd Line) on a permanent basis, to play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions. Role Summary The ServiceNow Platform Support Analyst is responsible for providing first and second-line support for the ServiceNow platform and its associated modules. The role will act as the primary point of contact for platform incidents, service requests, defects, configuration issues, and user queries, ensuring the platform remains stable, secure, and aligned to business requirements. The successful candidate will perform incident triage, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, platform administration, configuration, scripting, testing, and deployment activities while working closely with platform owners, developers, business stakeholders, and third-party partners. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop into a ServiceNow Developer, Technical Consultant, or Platform Administrator. Key Responsibilities Act as the first and second-line support function for ServiceNow. Investigate, diagnose and resolve platform incidents and service requests. Triage incoming tickets and determine appropriate resolution paths. Monitor platform health, integrations, scheduled jobs, and system performance. Identify recurring issues and propose permanent fixes. Perform root cause analysis on platform defects. Maintain support documentation and knowledge articles. Modules Supported ITSM CSM FSM SPM CMDB Asset Management Knowledge Management Service Portal Integration Hub Flow Designer Reporting & Dashboards Performance Analytics Custom Applications Skills & Experience Experience supporting the ServiceNow platform. Understanding of ITIL processes. Experience investigating and resolving incidents. Knowledge of: Business Rules Client Scripts UI Policies Flow Designer Notifications ACLs Import Sets Transform Maps JavaScript knowledge. Experience working with APIs (REST/SOAP). Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills. Key Competencies Customer Focus Problem Solving Attention to Detail Communication Skills Teamwork and Collaboration
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Competitive Salary Derby - Hybrid Permanent We are partnering with a leading technology and managed services organisation that is continuing to invest heavily in its ServiceNow platform and digital transformation capabilities. As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint an ServiceNow Platform Support Analyst (1st / 2nd Line) on a permanent basis, to play a key role in designing, developing, and enhancing enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions. Role Summary The ServiceNow Platform Support Analyst is responsible for providing first and second-line support for the ServiceNow platform and its associated modules. The role will act as the primary point of contact for platform incidents, service requests, defects, configuration issues, and user queries, ensuring the platform remains stable, secure, and aligned to business requirements. The successful candidate will perform incident triage, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, platform administration, configuration, scripting, testing, and deployment activities while working closely with platform owners, developers, business stakeholders, and third-party partners. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop into a ServiceNow Developer, Technical Consultant, or Platform Administrator. Key Responsibilities Act as the first and second-line support function for ServiceNow. Investigate, diagnose and resolve platform incidents and service requests. Triage incoming tickets and determine appropriate resolution paths. Monitor platform health, integrations, scheduled jobs, and system performance. Identify recurring issues and propose permanent fixes. Perform root cause analysis on platform defects. Maintain support documentation and knowledge articles. Modules Supported ITSM CSM FSM SPM CMDB Asset Management Knowledge Management Service Portal Integration Hub Flow Designer Reporting & Dashboards Performance Analytics Custom Applications Skills & Experience Experience supporting the ServiceNow platform. Understanding of ITIL processes. Experience investigating and resolving incidents. Knowledge of: Business Rules Client Scripts UI Policies Flow Designer Notifications ACLs Import Sets Transform Maps JavaScript knowledge. Experience working with APIs (REST/SOAP). Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills. Key Competencies Customer Focus Problem Solving Attention to Detail Communication Skills Teamwork and Collaboration
Senior Technical Support Analyst Edinburgh Up to 35,000 + excellent benefits (including bonus) Are you a proactive IT professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and supporting clients in a meaningful way? We're working with a well-established IT services provider that has spent over two decades helping organisations deliver secure, efficient, and future-ready technology strategies. This organisation prides itself on building long-term partnerships with clients, taking a people-first approach to technology, and delivering solutions that genuinely improve day-to-day operations. The Role As a Senior Technical Support Analyst, you'll join a highly collaborative team in a hands-on, client-facing position. You'll act as a key escalation point within the service desk, taking ownership of complex issues and ensuring high-quality resolutions as well as playing an important role in project delivery. What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out This client is deeply committed to learning and development. They actively invest in their people through: Quarterly coaching and structured development sessions Paid training and certification opportunities Ongoing mentoring from experienced colleagues Clear pathways for progression and skill development What You'll Bring Strong experience in 2nd line IT support Expertise across Microsoft 365, Windows Server, networking, and virtualisation A customer-focused mindset with excellent problem-solving skills Ability to manage priorities effectively and communicate clearly with clients Desirable experience includes Azure, and knowledge of cyber security frameworks If this sounds of interest, please apply now for a confidential chat to find out more!
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Technical Support Analyst Edinburgh Up to 35,000 + excellent benefits (including bonus) Are you a proactive IT professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and supporting clients in a meaningful way? We're working with a well-established IT services provider that has spent over two decades helping organisations deliver secure, efficient, and future-ready technology strategies. This organisation prides itself on building long-term partnerships with clients, taking a people-first approach to technology, and delivering solutions that genuinely improve day-to-day operations. The Role As a Senior Technical Support Analyst, you'll join a highly collaborative team in a hands-on, client-facing position. You'll act as a key escalation point within the service desk, taking ownership of complex issues and ensuring high-quality resolutions as well as playing an important role in project delivery. What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out This client is deeply committed to learning and development. They actively invest in their people through: Quarterly coaching and structured development sessions Paid training and certification opportunities Ongoing mentoring from experienced colleagues Clear pathways for progression and skill development What You'll Bring Strong experience in 2nd line IT support Expertise across Microsoft 365, Windows Server, networking, and virtualisation A customer-focused mindset with excellent problem-solving skills Ability to manage priorities effectively and communicate clearly with clients Desirable experience includes Azure, and knowledge of cyber security frameworks If this sounds of interest, please apply now for a confidential chat to find out more!
Infrastructure Analyst Gloucester Overview The client provides end-to-end hybrid cloud and data storage solutions, designing tailored infrastructure to improve efficiency, scalability, uptime, and security. The company also supports clients with technical assistance, preventative maintenance, and longer-term strategic guidance to keep their systems performing reliably. If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply They are seeking to appoint an Infrastructure Analyst to join our expanding technical team. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will act as a key point of contact for our managed service clients. You will be responsible for handling incidents, service requests, and day-to-day support issues, while gaining exposure to wider infrastructure technologies and project work. Although this is a team-based role, you will be expected to work independently when required, managing your workload in an organised and efficient manner. As an Infrastructure Analyst, you will communicate regularly with both internal stakeholders and managed service clients. You will play a key role in supporting the wider service desk team, using strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues. The role is based in our Gloucester office, with occasional travel to customer and data centre sites across the UK. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities for this role include: Acting as a second line support engineer for managed service clients. Logging, managing, and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Troubleshooting issues across end-client servers, networks, and cloud platforms. Providing remote and occasional on-site support to clients. Escalating more complex issues to senior engineers where required. Ensuring the successful management, support, and maintenance across the entire Cloud infrastructure platform (compute, network, storage). Instigate and orchestrate changes to both Client side and the Cloud infrastructures, in line with the companies and client specific change control processes. Facilitate and contribute to the delivery of technical projects and work packages for the company and its clients. Comply with all company and ISO policies, audit, and legal requirements such as Health & Safety, Data Protection Act, etc. Experience The Infrastructure Engineer should have demonstrable experience of use and support of the following systems and platforms: A strong customer service mindset with clear communication skills A logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting A willingness to learn and develop into a broader infrastructure role The ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively A positive, proactive attitude within a team environment It would also be beneficial to have some experience of the following: Backup technologies (Veeam/Arcserve) VMware ESXi Microsoft Hyper-V HaloPSA Anti-virus technologies (Sophos) Web and E-mail Security (Mimecast) PRTG Monitoring Datto RMM Multi-factor authentication Windows technologies (Server/AD/ADFS/GPO) SAN Technologies (HPE/Seagate/Dell) Microsoft Office 365 If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply For more information, please contact Giles Churchill at Amida
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Analyst Gloucester Overview The client provides end-to-end hybrid cloud and data storage solutions, designing tailored infrastructure to improve efficiency, scalability, uptime, and security. The company also supports clients with technical assistance, preventative maintenance, and longer-term strategic guidance to keep their systems performing reliably. If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply They are seeking to appoint an Infrastructure Analyst to join our expanding technical team. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where you will act as a key point of contact for our managed service clients. You will be responsible for handling incidents, service requests, and day-to-day support issues, while gaining exposure to wider infrastructure technologies and project work. Although this is a team-based role, you will be expected to work independently when required, managing your workload in an organised and efficient manner. As an Infrastructure Analyst, you will communicate regularly with both internal stakeholders and managed service clients. You will play a key role in supporting the wider service desk team, using strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues. The role is based in our Gloucester office, with occasional travel to customer and data centre sites across the UK. Key Responsibilities The key responsibilities for this role include: Acting as a second line support engineer for managed service clients. Logging, managing, and resolving incidents and service requests within agreed service levels. Troubleshooting issues across end-client servers, networks, and cloud platforms. Providing remote and occasional on-site support to clients. Escalating more complex issues to senior engineers where required. Ensuring the successful management, support, and maintenance across the entire Cloud infrastructure platform (compute, network, storage). Instigate and orchestrate changes to both Client side and the Cloud infrastructures, in line with the companies and client specific change control processes. Facilitate and contribute to the delivery of technical projects and work packages for the company and its clients. Comply with all company and ISO policies, audit, and legal requirements such as Health & Safety, Data Protection Act, etc. Experience The Infrastructure Engineer should have demonstrable experience of use and support of the following systems and platforms: A strong customer service mindset with clear communication skills A logical and methodical approach to troubleshooting A willingness to learn and develop into a broader infrastructure role The ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively A positive, proactive attitude within a team environment It would also be beneficial to have some experience of the following: Backup technologies (Veeam/Arcserve) VMware ESXi Microsoft Hyper-V HaloPSA Anti-virus technologies (Sophos) Web and E-mail Security (Mimecast) PRTG Monitoring Datto RMM Multi-factor authentication Windows technologies (Server/AD/ADFS/GPO) SAN Technologies (HPE/Seagate/Dell) Microsoft Office 365 If you are 1st/2nd Line Support; Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Operations Analyst, Technical Support Analyst please apply For more information, please contact Giles Churchill at Amida
End User Support Analyst Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Cardiff - Office based, 5 days per week The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading organisation seeking an experienced End User Support Analyst to join their IT support function in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer focused IT professional with strong 2nd Line Support experience who enjoys working in a hands on environment. The role will be responsible for providing high quality technical support across a range of end user technologies, ensuring employees receive an efficient and professional IT service. Working as part of a wider support team, you will play a key role in resolving complex technical issues, supporting device management activities, and contributing to the continuous improvement of IT support services and processes. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd line technical support across a range of end user technologies including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and collaboration tools. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, authentication services, and connectivity related problems. Support device life cycle management activities including builds, deployments, software installations, upgrades, and patching. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests through Active Directory, Entra ID, and associated identity management platforms. Administer and support mobile device management solutions, ensuring devices remain compliant and appropriately configured. Diagnose and resolve hardware and peripheral issues, coordinating repairs and replacements where required. Investigate recurring incidents, identify trends, and contribute towards long term solutions and service improvements. Escalate complex issues to specialist teams and third party providers, providing detailed diagnostics and ensuring ownership through to resolution. Maintain accurate ticket updates, asset records, and technical documentation in line with service standards. Collaborate closely with internal IT teams to deliver a seamless support experience for end users. Essential Experience Proven experience within a 2nd Line Support, End User Support, Desktop Support, or similar IT support role. Experience working within professional services and/or a large corporate organisation Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and/or macOS environments. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications and services. Knowledge of Active Directory and/or Entra ID administration. Experience supporting endpoint management and device deployment activities. Exposure to Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms such as Microsoft Intune or equivalent. Experience supporting laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and associated peripherals. Strong understanding of incident management, service request fulfilment, and IT support best practices. Experience working with ITSM or service management tools. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining excellent customer service standards. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: Customer focused with a passion for delivering excellent support. A strong problem solver with a structured approach to troubleshooting. Professional, organised, and detail oriented. Able to prioritise effectively in a fast paced environment. A collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with colleagues and stakeholders. Proactive and committed to continuous improvement. Comfortable travelling to other office locations when required. How to Apply If you have strong 2nd Line Support experience and are looking for an opportunity to join a collaborative and professional IT environment, we would welcome your application.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
End User Support Analyst Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) Location: Cardiff - Office based, 5 days per week The Opportunity We are partnering with a leading organisation seeking an experienced End User Support Analyst to join their IT support function in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer focused IT professional with strong 2nd Line Support experience who enjoys working in a hands on environment. The role will be responsible for providing high quality technical support across a range of end user technologies, ensuring employees receive an efficient and professional IT service. Working as part of a wider support team, you will play a key role in resolving complex technical issues, supporting device management activities, and contributing to the continuous improvement of IT support services and processes. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd line technical support across a range of end user technologies including desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and collaboration tools. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across Windows, macOS, Microsoft 365, authentication services, and connectivity related problems. Support device life cycle management activities including builds, deployments, software installations, upgrades, and patching. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests through Active Directory, Entra ID, and associated identity management platforms. Administer and support mobile device management solutions, ensuring devices remain compliant and appropriately configured. Diagnose and resolve hardware and peripheral issues, coordinating repairs and replacements where required. Investigate recurring incidents, identify trends, and contribute towards long term solutions and service improvements. Escalate complex issues to specialist teams and third party providers, providing detailed diagnostics and ensuring ownership through to resolution. Maintain accurate ticket updates, asset records, and technical documentation in line with service standards. Collaborate closely with internal IT teams to deliver a seamless support experience for end users. Essential Experience Proven experience within a 2nd Line Support, End User Support, Desktop Support, or similar IT support role. Experience working within professional services and/or a large corporate organisation Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and/or macOS environments. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications and services. Knowledge of Active Directory and/or Entra ID administration. Experience supporting endpoint management and device deployment activities. Exposure to Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms such as Microsoft Intune or equivalent. Experience supporting laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and associated peripherals. Strong understanding of incident management, service request fulfilment, and IT support best practices. Experience working with ITSM or service management tools. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining excellent customer service standards. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be: Customer focused with a passion for delivering excellent support. A strong problem solver with a structured approach to troubleshooting. Professional, organised, and detail oriented. Able to prioritise effectively in a fast paced environment. A collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with colleagues and stakeholders. Proactive and committed to continuous improvement. Comfortable travelling to other office locations when required. How to Apply If you have strong 2nd Line Support experience and are looking for an opportunity to join a collaborative and professional IT environment, we would welcome your application.
Spectrum IT are working with a well-established UK organisation currently undergoing a major digital transformation programme, and we're looking for an IT Support Analyst to join their internal IT team on a fixed term basis . This is an 12 month fixed term contract with hybrid working, based on attending the clients headquarters in Winchester 2-3 days per week. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business right at the heart of a large-scale technology change, where you'll gain exposure to new systems, platforms, and ways of working. This is a varied, fast-paced support role where you'll be providing 1st and 2nd line support to users across the organisation, both at head office and remotely. You'll be resolving a wide range of technical issues, managing support tickets, and working closely with other IT teams and third-party suppliers to ensure a high level of service is delivered to the business. The company are looking for someone with a proactive, customer-focused mindset who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a busy environment. This would suit an experienced Service Desk or Support Engineer looking to broaden their technical exposure and be involved in projects alongside day-to-day support. With significant investment in technology and people, this role offers excellent experience in a modernising IT environment. Key Skills & Experience: Windows 11 support Office 365 / Microsoft 365 administration Active Directory / Entra access management Microsoft Exchange / email troubleshooting Service Desk / ticketing systems experience Remote support tools Printer setup and troubleshooting Basic network troubleshooting (e.g. switches, Wi-Fi, Meraki) Nice to haves: Microsoft Dynamics support experience Telephony systems (Mitel, Avaya or similar) ITIL knowledge or certification You should have at least 2 years' experience working in an IT Service Desk or IT Support environment and be confident supporting both technical and non-technical users. Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for delivering excellent customer service are essential. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and able to commute to the Winchester area as required. Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Spectrum IT are working with a well-established UK organisation currently undergoing a major digital transformation programme, and we're looking for an IT Support Analyst to join their internal IT team on a fixed term basis . This is an 12 month fixed term contract with hybrid working, based on attending the clients headquarters in Winchester 2-3 days per week. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business right at the heart of a large-scale technology change, where you'll gain exposure to new systems, platforms, and ways of working. This is a varied, fast-paced support role where you'll be providing 1st and 2nd line support to users across the organisation, both at head office and remotely. You'll be resolving a wide range of technical issues, managing support tickets, and working closely with other IT teams and third-party suppliers to ensure a high level of service is delivered to the business. The company are looking for someone with a proactive, customer-focused mindset who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a busy environment. This would suit an experienced Service Desk or Support Engineer looking to broaden their technical exposure and be involved in projects alongside day-to-day support. With significant investment in technology and people, this role offers excellent experience in a modernising IT environment. Key Skills & Experience: Windows 11 support Office 365 / Microsoft 365 administration Active Directory / Entra access management Microsoft Exchange / email troubleshooting Service Desk / ticketing systems experience Remote support tools Printer setup and troubleshooting Basic network troubleshooting (e.g. switches, Wi-Fi, Meraki) Nice to haves: Microsoft Dynamics support experience Telephony systems (Mitel, Avaya or similar) ITIL knowledge or certification You should have at least 2 years' experience working in an IT Service Desk or IT Support environment and be confident supporting both technical and non-technical users. Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for delivering excellent customer service are essential. All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and able to commute to the Winchester area as required. Please apply to this advert or email your CV direct to (url removed) Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group
Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
IT Analyst Garelochhead, Helensburgh Are you an IT professional with experience supporting users across a range of technical abilities? Do you enjoy troubleshooting issues and improving IT systems in a hands-on environment? Would you like a role where you can develop your infrastructure skills while contributing to a secure and resilient IT function? What's in it for you? 30,000 basic salary 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of annual leave Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution (7% employee contribution) Hybrid working pattern - Monday to Thursday on site, Friday working from home Opportunity to work across a varied, multi-site organisation supporting around 300 users What will you be doing? Providing day-to-day support for the organisation's IT infrastructure and end users Resolving and escalating technical issues in a timely manner Monitoring systems to ensure security measures remain effective against cyber threats Supporting the administration and maintenance of business systems and IT services Managing the ordering, configuration and deployment of end-user hardware Liaising with third-party software, hardware and support providers Maintaining technical documentation, records and recovery procedures Supporting IT projects, including coordinating implementations when required Assisting with backup management and system recovery planning Identifying and resolving potential compatibility issues across the IT environment Ensuring IT policies and change management processes are followed Where you'll be doing it You'll be joining a well-established organisation operating critical infrastructure across multiple sites throughout the UK. Working from a site close to Faslane, you'll become part of a small, friendly IT team focused on delivering reliable, secure and fit-for-purpose technology services that support the wider business. What you'll need Relevant IT qualification or demonstrable experience within an IT support or infrastructure environment Typically 1-2 years' experience in a technical IT role such as 1st/2nd Line Support, Desktop Support or Junior Systems Administration Experience supporting users with varying levels of technical knowledge Good understanding of Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft 365 applications Experience performing basic Active Directory tasks, including user creation, password resets and group membership management Knowledge of basic networking concepts, including DNS, DHCP and IP addressing Experience configuring and troubleshooting laptops and desktop devices Ability to create and maintain clear documentation and accurate records Understanding of Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services, with a willingness to expand your knowledge Willingness to learn and support technologies including SharePoint Online, Intune/Endpoint Manager and Group Policy Comfortable working with third-party support providers Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel occasionally to other UK sites including overnight stays when required Ability to commute to Garelochhead within approximately 45 minutes to one hour We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
IT Analyst Garelochhead, Helensburgh Are you an IT professional with experience supporting users across a range of technical abilities? Do you enjoy troubleshooting issues and improving IT systems in a hands-on environment? Would you like a role where you can develop your infrastructure skills while contributing to a secure and resilient IT function? What's in it for you? 30,000 basic salary 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of annual leave Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution (7% employee contribution) Hybrid working pattern - Monday to Thursday on site, Friday working from home Opportunity to work across a varied, multi-site organisation supporting around 300 users What will you be doing? Providing day-to-day support for the organisation's IT infrastructure and end users Resolving and escalating technical issues in a timely manner Monitoring systems to ensure security measures remain effective against cyber threats Supporting the administration and maintenance of business systems and IT services Managing the ordering, configuration and deployment of end-user hardware Liaising with third-party software, hardware and support providers Maintaining technical documentation, records and recovery procedures Supporting IT projects, including coordinating implementations when required Assisting with backup management and system recovery planning Identifying and resolving potential compatibility issues across the IT environment Ensuring IT policies and change management processes are followed Where you'll be doing it You'll be joining a well-established organisation operating critical infrastructure across multiple sites throughout the UK. Working from a site close to Faslane, you'll become part of a small, friendly IT team focused on delivering reliable, secure and fit-for-purpose technology services that support the wider business. What you'll need Relevant IT qualification or demonstrable experience within an IT support or infrastructure environment Typically 1-2 years' experience in a technical IT role such as 1st/2nd Line Support, Desktop Support or Junior Systems Administration Experience supporting users with varying levels of technical knowledge Good understanding of Windows Operating Systems and Microsoft 365 applications Experience performing basic Active Directory tasks, including user creation, password resets and group membership management Knowledge of basic networking concepts, including DNS, DHCP and IP addressing Experience configuring and troubleshooting laptops and desktop devices Ability to create and maintain clear documentation and accurate records Understanding of Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services, with a willingness to expand your knowledge Willingness to learn and support technologies including SharePoint Online, Intune/Endpoint Manager and Group Policy Comfortable working with third-party support providers Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel occasionally to other UK sites including overnight stays when required Ability to commute to Garelochhead within approximately 45 minutes to one hour We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
ERP Support Analyst Permanent Role South Coast/Hybrid An opportunity has opened for an ERP Support Analyst to join a small, collaborative application support team. The role focuses on supporting and enhancing an ERP environment built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (SaaS). You'll handle day-to-day ERP support across 53 sites and Head Office, working with a recently implemented Zendesk ticketing system. Alongside resolving issues, you'll contribute to continuous improvement by identifying system features and processes that can be better utilised. This position suits someone with solid Business Central experience or someone developing their skills and looking for a business that invests heavily in employee growth. What You'll Be Doing Managing ERP support tickets within a team of three. Providing 2nd/3rd line support for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Troubleshooting user errors, workflow issues, bugs, and configuration problems. Identifying opportunities for process and system improvements. Contributing to ongoing optimisation of a fully up-to-date SaaS environment. What You'll Bring Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Background in 2nd/3rd line application support. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Curiosity and a desire to develop new skills. Ability to work effectively within a small support team.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
ERP Support Analyst Permanent Role South Coast/Hybrid An opportunity has opened for an ERP Support Analyst to join a small, collaborative application support team. The role focuses on supporting and enhancing an ERP environment built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (SaaS). You'll handle day-to-day ERP support across 53 sites and Head Office, working with a recently implemented Zendesk ticketing system. Alongside resolving issues, you'll contribute to continuous improvement by identifying system features and processes that can be better utilised. This position suits someone with solid Business Central experience or someone developing their skills and looking for a business that invests heavily in employee growth. What You'll Be Doing Managing ERP support tickets within a team of three. Providing 2nd/3rd line support for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Troubleshooting user errors, workflow issues, bugs, and configuration problems. Identifying opportunities for process and system improvements. Contributing to ongoing optimisation of a fully up-to-date SaaS environment. What You'll Bring Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Background in 2nd/3rd line application support. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Curiosity and a desire to develop new skills. Ability to work effectively within a small support team.
1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst Salary: £28k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing Managed Services Provider is looking for a motivated and customer-focused 1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding support team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician or Technical Support Analyst who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a professional and supportive managed services environment. You ll be joining a collaborative service desk team responsible for providing front-line technical support to a wide range of customers across both public and private sector organisations. The role offers excellent progression opportunities for someone looking to build a long-term career within IT support and managed services, with exposure to Microsoft technologies, customer environments and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1st line technical support via phone, email and remote support tools • Log, manage and resolve incidents and service requests efficiently • Troubleshoot hardware, software and desktop-related issues • Support Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows operating systems • Escalate more complex technical issues where appropriate • Maintain accurate ticket updates, documentation and customer communication • Deliver excellent customer service throughout the support process • Assist with user account administration and basic system support • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team • Work collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd line support engineers Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within an IT support, service desk, helpdesk or technical support environment • Strong customer service and communication skills • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability • Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems • Experience supporting Microsoft Office applications and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced support environment • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Desirable Experience: • Active Directory user administration • Microsoft 365 support exposure • Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems • Remote support tools experience • Basic networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Exposure to backup, antivirus or virtualisation technologies • MSP or managed services experience This role would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst or IT Support Administrator who are looking to continue developing their career within a growing and technology-focused managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst Salary: £28k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing Managed Services Provider is looking for a motivated and customer-focused 1st Line Service Desk Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding support team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Support Engineer, Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician or Technical Support Analyst who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a professional and supportive managed services environment. You ll be joining a collaborative service desk team responsible for providing front-line technical support to a wide range of customers across both public and private sector organisations. The role offers excellent progression opportunities for someone looking to build a long-term career within IT support and managed services, with exposure to Microsoft technologies, customer environments and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1st line technical support via phone, email and remote support tools • Log, manage and resolve incidents and service requests efficiently • Troubleshoot hardware, software and desktop-related issues • Support Microsoft Office, Outlook and Windows operating systems • Escalate more complex technical issues where appropriate • Maintain accurate ticket updates, documentation and customer communication • Deliver excellent customer service throughout the support process • Assist with user account administration and basic system support • Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the team • Work collaboratively with 2nd and 3rd line support engineers Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within an IT support, service desk, helpdesk or technical support environment • Strong customer service and communication skills • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving ability • Knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems • Experience supporting Microsoft Office applications and Outlook • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced support environment • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new technologies Desirable Experience: • Active Directory user administration • Microsoft 365 support exposure • Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems • Remote support tools experience • Basic networking knowledge including DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Exposure to backup, antivirus or virtualisation technologies • MSP or managed services experience This role would suit candidates currently working as a Service Desk Analyst, Helpdesk Engineer, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst or IT Support Administrator who are looking to continue developing their career within a growing and technology-focused managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
2nd Line IT Support Engineer / Analyst Salary: £35k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing and well-established Managed Services Provider is looking for a customer-focused 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding technical services team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer or IT Support Analyst with experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments within an MSP, service desk or multi-user technical environment. Working within a collaborative support team, you ll provide high-quality 2nd and some 3rd line support to a range of public and private sector customers, taking ownership of incidents through to resolution whilst contributing to service improvement, customer support and operational technical delivery. The environment is Microsoft-focused and offers excellent exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Azure-based technologies, endpoint management, infrastructure support and modern workplace environments. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality 2nd line technical support across desktop, server and cloud environments • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure-related issues • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID and endpoint management technologies • Assist with device management, OS deployment and enterprise MDM solutions • Support Windows desktop and server environments • Work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver excellent technical support and service outcomes • Assist with customer onboarding, technical implementations and infrastructure changes • Take ownership of technical issues and see them through to resolution • Maintain and improve technical documentation, support processes and knowledge sharing • Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives • Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within a 2nd line IT support, infrastructure support or technical support role • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments • Knowledge of Active Directory / Entra ID administration • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server technologies • Exposure to Intune, AutoPilot or endpoint management technologies • Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Experience working within an MSP, managed services or multi-customer environment would be highly beneficial Desirable Experience: • Azure or AWS exposure • VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation technologies • PowerShell scripting or automation experience • ITIL awareness or certification • Backup and recovery technologies • Experience supporting modern workplace or cloud-first environments This role would suit candidates currently working as a 2nd Line Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Service Desk Engineer, Technical Support Analyst or MSP Support Engineer who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a growing managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
2nd Line IT Support Engineer / Analyst Salary: £35k + excellent benefits package + Training and career development opportunities Hybrid working Caerphilly area. There is a requirement to work on-call as part of a rota (paid). A growing and well-established Managed Services Provider is looking for a customer-focused 2nd / 3rd Line IT Support Engineer / IT Support Analyst to join its expanding technical services team in South Wales. This opportunity would suit an experienced IT Support Engineer, 2nd Line Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer or IT Support Analyst with experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments within an MSP, service desk or multi-user technical environment. Working within a collaborative support team, you ll provide high-quality 2nd and some 3rd line support to a range of public and private sector customers, taking ownership of incidents through to resolution whilst contributing to service improvement, customer support and operational technical delivery. The environment is Microsoft-focused and offers excellent exposure to Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Azure-based technologies, endpoint management, infrastructure support and modern workplace environments. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality 2nd line technical support across desktop, server and cloud environments • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and infrastructure-related issues • Support Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID and endpoint management technologies • Assist with device management, OS deployment and enterprise MDM solutions • Support Windows desktop and server environments • Work closely with customers and internal teams to deliver excellent technical support and service outcomes • Assist with customer onboarding, technical implementations and infrastructure changes • Take ownership of technical issues and see them through to resolution • Maintain and improve technical documentation, support processes and knowledge sharing • Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives • Participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours support Skills & Experience Required: • Previous experience within a 2nd line IT support, infrastructure support or technical support role • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments • Knowledge of Active Directory / Entra ID administration • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server technologies • Exposure to Intune, AutoPilot or endpoint management technologies • Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP and WiFi • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Experience working within an MSP, managed services or multi-customer environment would be highly beneficial Desirable Experience: • Azure or AWS exposure • VMware or Hyper-V virtualisation technologies • PowerShell scripting or automation experience • ITIL awareness or certification • Backup and recovery technologies • Experience supporting modern workplace or cloud-first environments This role would suit candidates currently working as a 2nd Line Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Service Desk Engineer, Technical Support Analyst or MSP Support Engineer who are looking to further develop their technical skills within a growing managed services environment. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Yeovil, Somerset
2nd Line Support Analyst + SC Cleared role + 6 month initial contract + 250 - 300 per day - Inside IR35 + This role is Onsite in Yeovil Key Skills: + Current SC Clearance + PC Build, Desktop Support to 2nd Line Level + Windows 11 Day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents and service requests, whilst minimising disruption and providing first-class customer service. Primary role requirements: Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client. Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient Provide 1 st and 2nd Line support for Incidents and Catalog requests Desktop / Laptop / VDI - build, configuration, and deployment to end users PABX administration and support. Supporting Win11 issues, Hardware, Testing capability Assist with software installation / deployment Software and hardware troubleshooting Work within challenging SLA's and follow escalation paths to the leadership team and product specialists and 3rd parties promptly when require Smartphone support (InTune) Local network cable patching M365, Autopilot, Intune
Oct 09, 2025
Contractor
2nd Line Support Analyst + SC Cleared role + 6 month initial contract + 250 - 300 per day - Inside IR35 + This role is Onsite in Yeovil Key Skills: + Current SC Clearance + PC Build, Desktop Support to 2nd Line Level + Windows 11 Day-to-day activities will include resolving a wide variety of desktop software and hardware incidents and service requests, whilst minimising disruption and providing first-class customer service. Primary role requirements: Responsible for maintaining and promoting highest level of service to the client. Adhering to technical standards, service delivery processes and ensuring service delivery is both cost effective and efficient Provide 1 st and 2nd Line support for Incidents and Catalog requests Desktop / Laptop / VDI - build, configuration, and deployment to end users PABX administration and support. Supporting Win11 issues, Hardware, Testing capability Assist with software installation / deployment Software and hardware troubleshooting Work within challenging SLA's and follow escalation paths to the leadership team and product specialists and 3rd parties promptly when require Smartphone support (InTune) Local network cable patching M365, Autopilot, Intune
My client is a IT consultancy specialising in all things IT support, this role is within the Pharmaceuticals industry Based full time onsite in Slough £18.87ph inside ir35 via umbrella 3 months + What You'll Do Working as part of a dynamic team you will be providing 1st and 2nd line on-site user support. This includes analyse incidents, problems & service requests, propose solutions and help implementing them. You will also be responsible for any escalation and follow up. Some of the daily activities are: End users support Windows 10 and Microsoft O365 troubleshooting. Resolution of software and hardware issues (laptop, desktop, printers) Installation and configuration of laptops Software issues for inhouse applications Handling of tickets in the IT ticketing tool Quick analysis and incident management, close collaboration with expert team Preparing new hardware Building laptops and PC's with SCCM Basic meeting support knowledge (Teams and AV Support) Physical installation of cabling, monitors, dockings, PC's, printers, . Basic Network knowledge (Patching.) Able to present training material both in person and on teams (All material and training to be provided by UCB) What You'll Need The ideal candidate will be an expert in dealing with customers at all levels; you bring hands-on technical skills as well as great interpersonal skills. ITIL minded Previous experience of supporting Mobile devices and hand-held devices (Intune - DEP ) Good administrative experience, attention to detail, ensures accuracy of data, provides data for reporting and processing of information (ticketing tool, SLA,.) Previous experience working in a corporate IT environment is an asset Excellent customer facing and communication skills; adaptable and welcoming of change and communicating change to customers Kiosk Bar: welcoming users, troubleshooting and providing solutions. Excellent time management and organizational skills Stress Resistant, Team spirit and customer minded Willing to take initiative and be hands-on Very good communication skills, both verbal and written in Local Language and good command of English
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
My client is a IT consultancy specialising in all things IT support, this role is within the Pharmaceuticals industry Based full time onsite in Slough £18.87ph inside ir35 via umbrella 3 months + What You'll Do Working as part of a dynamic team you will be providing 1st and 2nd line on-site user support. This includes analyse incidents, problems & service requests, propose solutions and help implementing them. You will also be responsible for any escalation and follow up. Some of the daily activities are: End users support Windows 10 and Microsoft O365 troubleshooting. Resolution of software and hardware issues (laptop, desktop, printers) Installation and configuration of laptops Software issues for inhouse applications Handling of tickets in the IT ticketing tool Quick analysis and incident management, close collaboration with expert team Preparing new hardware Building laptops and PC's with SCCM Basic meeting support knowledge (Teams and AV Support) Physical installation of cabling, monitors, dockings, PC's, printers, . Basic Network knowledge (Patching.) Able to present training material both in person and on teams (All material and training to be provided by UCB) What You'll Need The ideal candidate will be an expert in dealing with customers at all levels; you bring hands-on technical skills as well as great interpersonal skills. ITIL minded Previous experience of supporting Mobile devices and hand-held devices (Intune - DEP ) Good administrative experience, attention to detail, ensures accuracy of data, provides data for reporting and processing of information (ticketing tool, SLA,.) Previous experience working in a corporate IT environment is an asset Excellent customer facing and communication skills; adaptable and welcoming of change and communicating change to customers Kiosk Bar: welcoming users, troubleshooting and providing solutions. Excellent time management and organizational skills Stress Resistant, Team spirit and customer minded Willing to take initiative and be hands-on Very good communication skills, both verbal and written in Local Language and good command of English