Salary From: £25,183 to £28,163 per annum
Grade: E-F
Contract Type: Fixed Term, End Day October 2025
Hours: 37 per week
Location: Northallerton area – some travel may be required
Windows 11 Project
Are you ready to play a leading role in a significant project?
North Yorkshire Council have a fantastic opportunity to join our team and support a large scale deployment of the Windows 11 project. We are updating and upskilling around 10,000 devices and users.
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity for technology professionals who are looking to start or progress their career within IT. You will join the project team for a 10 month deployment of Windows 11 and be introduced to our end users across the County.
Progression into a full time post is possible as full time roles are advertised due to the vast amount of change currently being undertaken across the organisation.
Windows 11 project will have a focus on deployment of hardware and management of IT Assets. In this role you will work as a team and independently to recover, update/reissue and retire IT assets across each of our key hubs. Document and issue guidance and provide 1st line support to end users with a wide variety of technical understanding.
You will be a part of a bigger team as the deployment of Windows 11 will be taking place in our key hubs across Scarborough, Ryedale, Hambleton, Richmondshire, Harrogate, Skipton and Selby.
You will be supported throughout this project from colleagues across the Support and Workplace team. Training will be provided and you will play an active part in planning and scheduling your own work.
As travel will be necessary for this post a valid driving licence is necessary.
Experience / Qualifications
* An understanding of IT industry best practises and procedures
* An understanding of ITIL change, incident, request fulfilment and problem management processes
* A good level of Windows 11 operating system experience
* Broad technical knowledge of pc’s/laptops/peripherals and their architecture
* A working knowledge of current software packages – Microsoft Office etc.
* ICT industry experience
* Experience of working as part of a team
* Verbal and written skills to share information
What can we offer you?
When you join us, you are entitled to our outstanding benefits and wellbeing plan as part of your position. Our holiday entitlement starts at 28 days rising to 34 days (pro-rata) per year with continued service, plus public holidays. Pension: save for your retirement with our generous local government pension scheme. Fitness & Rewards: Fitness discounts with various Gyms across the county. Stay on top of your game and save £££. Lifestyle Savings: explore a huge range of discounts to help you save money across hundreds of the UK’s favourite high-street and online retailers. Plus lots more…
Contact & Apply
For an informal discussion and more information, please contact Caitlin Bell on Caitlin.Bell@northyorks.gov.uk
Applying is easy, simply click the 'apply now' button below, remove your personal details and upload your CV. Please let us know your motivation for applying for this position and how you meet the criteria in the supporting evidence section of the application form.
Key Dates
Closing Date: 04.12.2024
Interview Date: Week Commencing 09.12.2024
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