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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Deputy IT Asset Team Manager (Band 4/HEO) - **Company:** Health and Safety Executive - **Location:** Bootle, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £38,005.0 - £41,065.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Databases, Microsoft Office, Servicenow - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=764b2b44388cce3f ## About the Role * Working knowledge of ITIL service management processes, including Incident, Problem, Change, Release and Configuration Management, and knowledge of IT asset lifecycle management, including procurement, deployment, maintenance, tracking and disposal. * Experience of leading, managing, and developing staff, with a strong focus on team engagement and performance. * Practical application of IT Service Management and IT Asset Management within a corporate environment. * Proficiency in using ServiceNow and Microsoft Office applications to manage records, reporting, and service processes. * Effective attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with organisational policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements. Hybrid Working At HSE, we are proud to be able to offer our people the opportunity to work in a hybrid way which combines working from home and the office. This is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement, and your allocated office will be your contractual place of work. There will be a requirement to travel to the office for various activities, e.g., collaborative working, supporting and training colleagues. If hybrid working is suitable for you and your role, you will be expected to attend the office, or other business-related site, for 60% of your working week. The arrangements will be determined primarily by business need, but personal circumstances and other relevant circumstances will also be taken into account. Please note that if you are successful, hybrid working will be discussed prior to taking up the post. Frequent attendance at our Bootle HQ is expected, with a minimum of 60% of your working week based in the office., ITIL Foundation certification, or willingness to achieve the qualification within an agreed timeframe. If you do not already hold the ITIL certification but are willing to achieve this in post please answer YES within your application form., Due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and, Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK. ## Description The IT Asset Manager within the Technology Division, is responsible for leading the effective management and governance of the organisation’s IT assets, ensuring hardware, software and associated technology assets are accurately tracked, controlled, maintained and managed throughout their lifecycle. The role provides effective asset management to support operational delivery, regulatory compliance, security and value for money. The postholder will lead the IT Asset Management team, ensuring high standards of service delivery, continuous improvement and effective engagement with stakeholders across the organisation. The organisation’s physical IT assets are managed and stored on-site; therefore, the role is based in Bootle and requires a hands-on approach to asset control, inventory management, secure equipment handling and collaboration with operational teams. Due to the operational nature and responsibilities of the role, it is a full-time position., * Provide leadership and line management for the IT Asset Management team, supporting recruitment, performance management, training, and professional development. * Lead the end-to-end lifecycle management of IT assets, including procurement, deployment, maintenance, and disposal, ensuring accurate and compliant asset records are maintained within ServiceNow. * Monitor and report on asset performance, utilisation, compliance, and inventory status, producing regular management information and dashboards for stakeholders and senior leaders. * Drive continuous improvement in asset management processes, controls, and governance to support organisational objectives and digital transformation initiatives. * Provide asset management expertise to projects and programmes, supporting planning, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making. * Lead asset audits, stock reconciliations, and assurance activities, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain data accuracy and compliance., After successfully completing the test, you will be invited to complete your full application form including: * An anonymised CV which should include your career history, experience, and qualifications. Please be advised that the CV is for information purposes only and will not be scored. * An anonymised Personal Statement, of no more than 750 words which demonstrates how you meet the Essential Skills and Criteria of the job advert. Application Guidance Please access the following link for guidance and further information on the Civil Service Tests, including practice tests: Civil Service online tests - GOV.UK, HSE reserve the right to conduct additional checks, including Google and social media checks, when recruiting candidates into a role within HSE. These checks will be carried out in line with the Civil Service Commission Principles and, if used all candidates will be subject to these additional checks. From 23rd June 2025, if you are successful at interview, as part of your pre-employment checks, HSE’s Recruitment Team are required to check your details against the Internal Fraud Hub (IFH), using your personal details – name, NINO, and date of birth. If you are included on the database, you will be refused employment. If you believe that there has been an error in the inclusion of your data and wish to make an appeal, please contact the CO email box internal.fraud@cabinetoffice.gov.uk. Details of the types of internal fraud/dishonesty covered by this process are defined by the Cabinet Office and can be found here Internal Fraud Register privacy notice - GOV.UK It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are aware of the terms and conditions they will adopt should they be successful in their application. For a summary of HSE terms and conditions as part of Civil Service Reform, please see the attached HSE Terms and Conditions document. Progression through pay ranges is subject to annual pay awards as permitted within annual Civil Service pay remit guidance and negotiations with Trade Unions. HSE is proud to be a part of the Disability Confidence Scheme (DCS). As a Disability Confident employer, we positively welcome applications from disabled people. We are committed to making workplace adjustments to ensure anyone can participate in the recruitment and selection process. If, during the application or interview process, you require any assistance due to a disability or a medical condition, please contact us at the email address below to discuss how we can support you. For example, if you have a disability, and you need an application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please contact: HR.Resourcing-Team@hse.gov.uk If successful in securing your role, HSE can provide suitable workplace adjustments to support you throughout your career with HSE. Any move to HSE from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility here. Please note, if you are a current civil servant and you are currently undergoing any of the following formal actions your application will not be progressed any further; Formal discipline action, any formal action regarding attendance, poor performance or any restriction of duties as a result of disciplinary action. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a basic (or equivalent) criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks., * UK nationals * nationals of the Republic of Ireland * nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK * nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) * nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) * individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 * Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service ## Related Videos - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [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) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [AI in Production: applied AI & enterprise use cases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100130-ai-in-production-applied-ai-enterprise-use-cases) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## 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) - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk) - [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) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)