Job summary
ML is a vibrant, dynamic and innovative service sector, which provides customer-focused support and choice to ICB's and helps them to go the extra mile, by supporting the local focus on improving outcomes and increasing value on behalf of their population.
At NHS ML we pride ourselves in hosting an array of expertise in the commercial and clinical arenas. Our Field Support Engineers are responsible for the support o a wide portfolio of clients across Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country, Shropshire & Worcestershire, including but not limited to:
NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups
- NHS England
- HM Prison Service
- NHS Trusts
- GP Practices
ML recognises the value serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families bring to our business and would encourage people from the armed forces community to apply for our vacancies.
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ROLE DOES NOT OFFER VISA SPONSORSHIP**
Main duties of the job
Exciting opportunities have arisen within IT at ML, and we are looking for Field Engineers to join the IT Team on a Permanent basis .
The role primarily is to support IT services for both internal and external clients supporting existing services and technologies.
The ideal candidates will have In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating systems and MS Office Suite. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with excellent communication skills, hand's on experience in desktop technologies. The successful candidates should have the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a very dynamic environment coupled with commitment to provide an efficient and effective service.
ML is committed to our process of redeployment at risk members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.
About us
The NHS is the biggest employer in Europe. It's a world-renowned institution and an exciting place to work, full of challenges and opportunities.
NHS ML is one of the biggest and best-performing commissioning support units in the country, with among the highest levels of staff and customer satisfaction. We work together as a team of over 1,600 expert staff based acrossthe Midlands and North West to make a difference - for our customers, patients and communities.
Offering a full range of professional services to hospital trusts, local authorities, integrated care systems (ICSs) and other public bodies across the country, our NHS values underpin everything we do.
Commissioning support must enable ICBs to harness techniques, thinking and ways of working from other sectors in order to allow them to deliver best value, timely and evidence based commissioning decisions. In this respect, commissioning support will feel different to current approaches. It will support working differently and will enable those taking commissioning decisions to do so with accuracy and acuity by operating against best practice.
Commissioning support will be an attractive sector for talented staff who will be able to develop expertise and skills as they innovate and have rewarding careers.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post is primarily based in Shropshire with a requirement to travel across both ML and Clients where required, Driver with own vehicle is essential and be able to work flexible hours with the possibility of weekend work and offer Out of Hours support.
As a successful applicant you will have operational experience of working in an ITIL based IT operations environment, essentially within an IT infrastructure setting.
You must have a methodical, yet flexible approach to your work and be able to exercise responsible judgment alongside being well organised and highly motivated.
You will need to have the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a very dynamic environment coupled with commitment to provide an efficient and effective service is essential.
Knowledge of working within the NHS and its systems would be beneficial but not essential.
What we offer
- NHS Discounts
- Car leasing - NHS Fleet Solutions
- Extra days off for Volunteering
- Childcare Vouchers
- Fantastic Pension
- Training and Development
- 27 days standard holidays + Bank holidays increasing with service
Joining our inclusive and innovative team comes with a range of benefits including flexible & agile working arrangements, pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance.
In return, we provide a supportive environment in which to learn and develop, with the opportunity to further your skills and career within an exciting and evolving setting.
With our training schemes and support networks, you will be empowered to play a leading role in the future of healthcare, whatever your specialism or interest. And as a member of NHS staff you will receive plenty of discounts from a host of restaurants and high-street stores too.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post is primarily based in Shropshire with a requirement to travel across both ML and Clients where required, Driver with own vehicle is essential and be able to work flexible hours with the possibility of weekend work and offer Out of Hours support.
As a successful applicant you will have operational experience of working in an ITIL based IT operations environment, essentially within an IT infrastructure setting.
You must have a methodical, yet flexible approach to your work and be able to exercise responsible judgment alongside being well organised and highly motivated.
You will need to have the ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a very dynamic environment coupled with commitment to provide an efficient and effective service is essential.
Knowledge of working within the NHS and its systems would be beneficial but not essential.
What we offer
- NHS Discounts
- Car leasing - NHS Fleet Solutions
- Extra days off for Volunteering
- Childcare Vouchers
- Fantastic Pension
- Training and Development
- 27 days standard holidays + Bank holidays increasing with service
Joining our inclusive and innovative team comes with a range of benefits including flexible & agile working arrangements, pension scheme and generous annual leave allowance.
In return, we provide a supportive environment in which to learn and develop, with the opportunity to further your skills and career within an exciting and evolving setting.
With our training schemes and support networks, you will be empowered to play a leading role in the future of healthcare, whatever your specialism or interest. And as a member of NHS staff you will receive plenty of discounts from a host of restaurants and high-street stores too.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- A Level IT studies, Diploma in IT , Degree
- ITIL, SDI
Skills
Essential
- PC Installation , Troubleshooting Windows 10 OS , Networking, ITIL,Clinical Application Support, Office Suite
Experience
Essential
- 3 Years IT support , Troubleshooting, Installation/Configuration, Project Experiance,
Personnal
Essential
- Must have access to vehicle & British driving licence
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- A Level IT studies, Diploma in IT , Degree
- ITIL, SDI
Skills
Essential
- PC Installation , Troubleshooting Windows 10 OS , Networking, ITIL,Clinical Application Support, Office Suite
Experience
Essential
- 3 Years IT support , Troubleshooting, Installation/Configuration, Project Experiance,
Personnal
Essential
- Must have access to vehicle & British driving licence
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).