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2nd Line Support

46 800 – 59 800 £
ContractExperience not specifiedOn-siteCoventry

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Contract IT Support Engineer (2nd Line) - Education Sector

Location: Coventry (Onsite, Full-Time)
Rate: £200-£230 per day (Umbrella)
Contract: Immediate Start Available


We are currently seeking an experienced contract 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join a busy and dynamic educational environment in Coventry. This is a full-time onsite role requiring a proactive individual who can provide high-quality technical support across a range of infrastructure, network, and end-user technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 2nd line technical support to staff and users.
  • Support and administer Microsoft Active Directory environments.
  • Manage and troubleshoot Microsoft 365/Office 365 services.
  • Support Google Workspace applications and administration.
  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure and connectivity issues.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and security groups.
  • Support hardware, software, printers, devices, and classroom technology.
  • Escalate complex incidents where required and work collaboratively with wider IT teams.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and timely resolution of support tickets.
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience in a 2nd Line IT Support role.
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory administration.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 / Office 365.
  • Network support and troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience supporting Google Workspace environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Desirable
  • Previous experience working within a school, college, university, or education environment.
  • Experience supporting Windows desktop and server environments.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding requirements within educational settings.
Compliance Requirements
  • Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS or be eligible and willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
  • Available to start ASAP


Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Market insight

9% above median
48 892 £

Based on 6 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Coventry

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