> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2856918-it-support-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2856918-it-support-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Support Officer - **Company:** Clear IT Recruitment Ltd - **Location:** Croydon, UK - **Salary:** £25,000.0 - £28,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, User Accounts - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** http://www.clearitrecruitment.co.uk/vacancies/it-support-officer-5440/ ## About the Role * At least 1 year in 1st or 2nd line desktop and phone support, including hardware and basic networks. * A customer-first mindset with the ability to connect with and support users at all levels. * You enjoy troubleshooting and can break down technical issues into clear, manageable steps. * Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially when creating user guides, SOPs, and knowledge base updates. * Ability to maintain the helpdesk and ensure smooth, efficient operation. ## Description * Be the first point of contact for internal users, providing support for applications, hardware, and basic networks. * Assist senior and VIP users with NHS clinical applications, Microsoft packages, and other tools. * Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to users. * Create and distribute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to guide users and streamline support. * Keep the knowledge base up to date with relevant information, ensuring it's current and useful. * Provide training and support to staff and managers, helping them stay on top of new systems and processes. * Train and advise junior team members, supporting their development. * Maintain the helpdesk to ensure issues are logged, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner. ## Related Videos - [SRE Methods In an Agency Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/348-sre-methods-in-an-agency-environment) - [Full-stack role-based authorization in 45 minutes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/312-full-stack-role-based-authorization-in-45-minutes) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Swapping Low Latency Data Storage Under High Load](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/746-swapping-low-latency-data-storage-under-high-load) - [Coffee with Developers - Scott Chacon on growing GitButler and the future of version control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/914-coffee-with-developers-scott-chacon-on-growing-gitbutler-and-the-future-of-version-control) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany)