IT Assistant

Harris Fowler Ltd
Taunton, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Law Practice Management Software Computer Literacy Microsoft Office Software Engineering

Job description

  • To assist the IT Department and provide support with software and hardware issues as necessary
  • Provide 1st line support to all users across the firm, offering them support and guidance in the use of our operating systems and associated software
  • Develop skills and knowledge across various areas of IT support and systems
  • Support the preparation, maintenance and refurbishment of IT equipment
  • Provide support on the companies’ case management software, escalating when required
  • Ad-hoc administrative duties as and when required

Requirements

As 1st Line Support, this role would suit someone with a positive, can-do attitude who is willing and able to support the IT needs of staff across the Practice. The successful applicant will provide day-to-day support and assistance to the existing IT team in relation to hardware, software and general IT issues within the business. The successful candidate will receive training across a variety of tasks in order to gain broad experience within a small and busy IT Department., Essential

  • Enthusiasm to learn new systems and skills, with a demonstrable interest in IT
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Friendly, positive approach
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent computer literacy
  • Confident in using MS operating systems and MS Office products (Word, Outlook and Excel)
  • Self-motivated and proactive, able to troubleshoot
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Understanding of a range of IT software and hardware

Desirable

  • Experience working within a professional services or legal environment

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Sick pay
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme

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