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Technical Support Analyst

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Technical Support Analyst

Band 6 (Equivalent) | £37,338 – £44,962 pro rata
Location: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH)
Contract: Temporary – 3 months initially (with potential to extend)
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Mon–Fri)
Employer: gap personnel (acting on behalf of the NHS)

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Support Analyst to join the IT Technical Support Team at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH). This is a key role providing second and third-line support to end users, helping maintain critical infrastructure systems and ensuring the Trust’s IT services operate at optimum performance.

You will be expected to deliver high-quality support and contribute to a culture of excellence, aligned with NNUH’s PRIDE values – People Focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for IT systems and services

Manage and maintain Windows Server and Desktop environments

Monitor system performance, backup procedures, and capacity planning

Support Citrix, Oracle databases, and security configurations

Lead or support infrastructure upgrades and installations

Ensure compliance with IT policies, NHS security standards, and service level agreements

Communicate effectively with clinical and non-clinical users

Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous service improvement

Participate in on-call rota and project-based assignments as required

Skills and Experience Required

Essential Qualifications:

Relevant IT degree or equivalent professional qualification

MCP or MCSE (Windows Server 2003–2012)

HND/HNC in a relevant discipline

Essential Experience:

Supporting Microsoft Server environments, desktop systems, and networking technologies (LAN, TCP/IP)

Managing SQL Server, Web Server products, and antivirus/security patching

Experience with multi-user database systems (e.g. ICE)

Technical documentation and training material preparation

Familiarity with NHS IT systems and standards

Key Skills:

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Adaptable and proactive approach to evolving IT challenges

Committed to upholding the values of the NHS and delivering high-quality IT support

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact us directly on (phone number removed) for more information.

gap personnel group is committed to equality and fair recruitment, basing hiring decisions solely on suitability for the role.
We are acting as an employment business on behalf of the NHS for this vacancy

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