Overview

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Fixed term, Full-time, Full year contract. Whitgift is a leading independent day and boarding school for boys, with approximately 1,525 pupils including over one hundred boarding pupils and flexi boarding pupils. It is set in an attractive 48-acre parkland site in South Croydon with excellent links to London, Surrey and the south coast. The school has a strong reputation for holistic endeavour and offers a co-curricular programme recognised as a significant strength.

We are seeking to appoint a Desktop Support Engineer who will provide 1st and 2nd line desktop support for staff and students across Whitgift. A successful candidate will have strong working knowledge of, but not limited to, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, SharePoint Online and Windows 11, along with excellent customer service skills, organisation and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work with people of all ages within an educational setting. We welcome applications from all sectors of our community as we aspire to attract staff that match the social and cultural diversity of our student intake.

From the School's website for further information, and instructions on how to apply, please visit the current vacancies page. For general queries, contact the Human Resources Department.

Whitgift School (part of the John Whitgift Foundation) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Where applicable, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service and online media checks. It is an offence to apply for a role if you know you are barred from regulated activity with children.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st and 2nd line desktop support for staff and students across Whitgift.
• Maintain and troubleshoot applications and systems including Azure AD, Microsoft 365, Office, SharePoint Online and Windows 11.
• Deliver high-quality customer service and effective problem-solving in an educational setting.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of Azure Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, SharePoint Online and Windows 11.
• Excellent customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work with people of all ages within an educational setting.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing