ICT Consultant

Role: ICT Consultant

Location: Reading

Salary: £25,000 – £30,000

Benefits: pension scheme, electric/hybrid car scheme, cycle/ebike scheme, eye care voucher scheme, mental health first aid, employee assistance programme and employee recognition scheme.

The successful candidate will join the onsite tech team and report into the Trust IT Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining all IT hardware and services across the school sites as well as helping the school improve the standard of their ICT provisions and enable them to deliver effective teaching and learning through ICT solutions.

You facilitate communication between your schools and our client keeping them up to date with what our clients’ services can offer and manage the accounts of your customers. You will be skilled in maintaining school computer equipment, installing new and existing software across the network, provide technical support for users and resolve identified technical problems. You will also have good knowledge of common user applications and good experience of using Microsoft Office65.

You will be passionate about IT with a strong technical background, be self-motivated and enjoy providing excellent customer service. This role requires you to be a team player, have strong communication and organisation skills along with a courteous manner with the ability to explain technical issues in layman’s terms to our customers. You should be able to work independently and have an aptitude for problem solving and a proactive approach to identifying ways to improve services provided by your team.

The ideal candidate will ideally have at least 2 years’ experience in working in a previous ICT Technician preferably in the education sector although not essential.

Responsibilities include:

  • Resolve and manage any technical issues that impacts the running of the school’s function by providing robust technical solutions.
  • Installation or repair of computers with standardised applications and networking software, diagnosing, and solving problems that develop in their operations.
  • Respond to a wide range of technical duties associated with the computer network and desktop services, primarily in connection with existing installations and upgrading of these installations. (Desktop computers, iPads, printers, telephones, scanners, projectors, pa equipment, AV lecterns and hardware)

The role is offered on a full-time, full year basis and successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Senior IT Engineer – Schools

Position: Senior IT Engineer

Salary: 36k

Location: Southall

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior IT Service Desk Engineer in Ealing. The ideal candidate will have educational experience. You will supervise a small team and support IT Manger by ensuring the smooth operation of the school’s IT systems. The Senior IT Engineer will work closely with staff and students to deliver excellent customer service and resolve IT-related issues in a timely manner.

Principle Accountabilities

  1. Break-Fix / System Maintenance (The post involves 1st / 2nd / 3rd line desktop and event support which is shared with other members across a small team as and when required)

1.1 Assist in the day to day running and maintenance of the IT systems. Break fix duties include and are not limited to:

  • Break fix service desk tickets & resolution.
  • Prioritise helpdesk tickets and monitor service desk SLAs
  • User administration and permissions (Azure MS 365).
  • Server / Switch maintenance including patching & upgrades.
  • Organising Undertaking and overseeing third party supplier hardware repairs (AV, PC, laptops & peripherals).
  • Library systems.
  • MFDs & print management.
  • Google Workspace user & device administration.
  • WiFi user administration (Meraki)
  • PC / laptop imaging.
  • Apple iOS network user administration (Jamf)
  • Oversee & manage website static data updates.
  • Oversee social media platform support and posts.
  • Telephone system user & device administration.
  • Assisting with IT deliveries including unpacking and configuring hardware.
  • Technical support of AV & conferencing systems including infrastructure.
  • Ensure all IT stores / IT equipment is kept tidy and organised including cable management.
  • Oversee the delivery of weekly E-Safety reports and report incidents to the designated safeguarding lead (DSL)

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Accounts Assistant

Position; Accounts Assistant

Location; Didcot

Salary; £23,000 – £25,000 per annum

The role;

Our well-established client based in Didcot is currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will ideally have previous accounting experience, or it may suit an individual who has recently finished studying their AAT qualifications / finance college course.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week.

Main responsibilities;

  • Assisting with accounts payable and receivable tasks
  • Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records
  • Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies
  • Support the finance team with various administrative tasks

Required;

  • Proficiency in accounting software such as Sage, QuickBooks, or PeopleSoft
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
  • Knowledge of financial services and basic accounting principles
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Commutable locations;

Didcot, Abingdon, Harwell, Oxford, Wallingford, Wantage

INDCOM

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Trainee Technician

Position; TRAINEE TECHNICIAN

Location; Bristol

Salary; £23,000 – £24,000 per annum with long term progression

Planet Recruitment are seeking a Trainee Technician for one of our fast-growing organisations based in Bristol. No experience required however, would need access to your own transport and a driving licence (with no more than 6 points).

This position may also be suited to someone who has studied engineering at college / university.

The role;

The role offers the successful candidate the chance to learn new skills and knowledge within an industry which offers long-term opportunities.

Standard working hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm with a 4pm finish on a Friday

Main responsibilities;

  • Carry out inspection, tests and a thorough examination of clients fire alarms and protection equipment within their facilities
  • Drive the company vehicle to and from site visits ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and today at all times.
  • Excellent customer service skills ensuring every customer is given the same service.
  • Ensuring a polite and courteous manner is given to every customer.

About you;

You will be dealing with customers face to face and over the telephone and responding to urgent enquiries.

Required;

  • Excellent face to face customer service skills
  • Full Driving licence with no more than 3 points
  • Positive and self motivated with a ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Ability to work from your own initiative but also as part of a team when required

Benefits;

Successful applicants will receive full training on a wide range of the companies products by being sent on both industry and manufacturer training courses or using their dedicated in house training facilities.

You would be provided with a company vehicle, along with fuel card, company mobile phone, test equipment and power tools, once fully trained you will be put on the call out rota which is shared out amongst the team.

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

2nd Line Engineer – MSP

Role: 2nd Line Engineer

Location: St Leonards-On-Sea

Salary: 28k-35K

Summary:

We are looking for a capable Technical Engineer (2nd line level) with proven history supporting and maintaining on premise and cloud environments, experience working for an MSP implementing and administering Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 suite, Hyper-V & Telecoms systems.

Role:

  • Provide technical support for a wide variety of current and new technologies for a range of SMB and Enterprise clients.
  • Provide technical guidance and resolve issues within SLA guidelines.
  • Assist with managing company internal IT systems. Work closely with Sales Account Managers and clients to develop proposals that are technically ratified.
  • Assist with IT project implementations, from planning and design, through to completion.
  • Accurately record all support calls in our ticket management system
  • Proactively monitor support queues and respond in a timely way
  • Maintain all internal performance targets
  • Carry out scheduled maintenance and updates on client environments
  • Always follow a best practice approach to cyber and network security
  • Maintain a polite and professional approach at all times
  • Liaise with third party vendors to resolve customer issues where necessary
  • Prepare hardware prior to delivery including deploying OS image, Microsoft 365, security application
  • Assist with onsite client deployments
  • Visit client sites to conclude escalated helpdesk support cases

Skills:

  • Microsoft technologies: 365, Azure, Windows, AD, Server OS
  • Cyber security: firewalls, web filters, advanced protection and recovery
  • Networking: Configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting
  • Cloud technologies: 365, Azure, SharePoint, OneDrive
  • Configuring & maintaining devices with Microsoft Endpoint Management
  • Virtualisation: VMware / Hyper-V
  • Backup solutions: On-prem & cloud
  • Telecoms: Microsoft Teams & Splicecom systems
  • OS Support: Windows & Apple
  • Willing to travel to customer sites within the UK
  • Flexible with work hours, successful candidate will take part in an extended support rota
  • A passion for a wide range of enterprise grade infrastructure technology is essential (networking, server and endpoint, cloud, security)
  • Experience of working with and supporting a range of information technologies.
  • A minimum of three years’ experience in a similar IT role

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE

Position; WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE

Location; COWLEY, OXFORD

Salary; £11.44 – £12.00 PER HOUR

We require Warehouse Operatives to work for our client based in Cowley, Oxford, working within their inspection team within the warehouse environment.

VARIOUS SET SHIFTS AVAILABLE, WITH LONG TERM WORK AVAILABLE, IMMEDIATE STARTS.

Main responsibilities;

  • You will be required to pick orders in an accurate and time efficient manner.
  • Have a good attention to detail, ensuring items and work is completed with minimal errors.
  • You must adhere to all aspects of health and safety and company guidelines.
  • Inspection of parts and containment’s within the warehouse ensuring no defects and faults with items being inspected
  • Full training will be given.
  • Work to work instructions to ensure company processes are followed
  • Using in house computer system to log containment’s
  • Attention to detail is paramount as you will be required to check parts to ensure they are correct for processing within the production team

Required;

  • Positive and self motivated with a ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Attention to detail is of high importance as you will be required to follow work instructions and ensure any faults are highlighted
  • You will need to have a good understanding of written and spoken English and be able to work with computers.

Commutable locations;

Banbury, Kidlington, Bicester, Aylesbury, Oxford, Coventry, Hanwell, Brackely, Gaydon, Wallingford, Abingdon

Key words;

Supply chain, logistics, warehousing, team leader, logistics, quality, inspection

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Forklift Truck Driver

Position; Forklift Truck Driver
Location; Wallingford
Salary; £12.50 – £13.00 per hour

We require a Forklift Truck Driver to join our clients team based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire. You will be required to load and unload lorries and containers to ensure the safe transit of the company goods.

Hours of work are from 7:30am until 5pm, Monday to Friday. Due to location ideally you would need to drive with access to your own transport.

Main responsibilities;

  • Using Forklift Trucks to load and unload lorries
  • Using Forklift trucks to put stock away into correct locations
  • Using hand held scanners for the picking of items.
  • Picking of items for the engineering team
  • Breaking down of palletised goods
  • Stock replenishment
  • General housekeeping, ensuring the warehouse is kept clean and tidy at all times
  • Stock taking and any other general warehouse duties

About you;

Applicants must hold a current Counterbalance Forklift licence.

Knowledge of using in-house warehouse computer systems and hand held scanners would be advantageous.

Some lifting will be required some a degree of physical fitness is required.

Basic Numeracy and Literacy skills are required.

Commutable locations;

Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Oxford, Bicester, Wantage, Oxford, Aylesbury, Thame,

Key words;

Forklift, Warehouse Operative, Production Operative, Reach Truck, Counterbalance,

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

IT Assistant – Contract – Eastbourne

Job : IT Assistant

Location : Eastbourne

Day rate: £100-£120

Length: 2months

Summary –

  • Device builds
  • Break fix
  • Windows
  • Desktop
  • Password resets

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Head of Maintenance

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Maintenance for one of the leading Oxford College’s. In this position you will be responsible for the coordination and management of the Maintenance Department and overseeing all maintenance activity across the College’s estate.

You will manage work and services to ensure that its buildings, facilities, equipment and related resources are maintained to a high standard in compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation. The Head of Maintenance will report directly to the Director of Estates and will support them in delivering the College’s core objectives.

The key responsibilities are the overall management of the estate and the leadership and management of the college staff.

The successful candidate will require a full UK driving licence and be able to carry out physical and skilled work of all types typically carried out by the Maintenance Department as and when the workload demands. You will also be part of the on-call out of hours rota equally with the other participating members of the Maintenance Team for the rare occasion of an emergency.

An excellent knowledge of building maintenance processes is required and in particular building services including heating, hot water and plumbing, electrical services and building management systems, alarms and all types of detection systems.

The college offers an excellent array of benefits including 30 days annual leave plus BH’s, free meals at work, plus flexibility around hours of work, typically 0730 – 1600 Monday to Friday.

More information available on request.

INDCON

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE

Position; ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE

Location; THAME

Salary; £11.44 – £14.00 per hour

Our client, a unique and growing business, are looking for a number of assembly operatives to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis assisting with their daily production functions. Carrying our general production duties for a wide range of products.

Our client has a mixture of shifts available from day shifts suh as 6:30am – 3pm Monday to Thursday with an early finish on a friday around midday or a late shift which is Monday to Thursday 2:30pm – 11pm, Friday hours are 11am – 4pm.

Responsibilities;

  • Perform tasks around company products according to established specifications and instructions.
  • Perform tasks and orders following Production Plan given by Production Planner.
  • Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following instructions, report any problems or substandard condition to the Team Leader/Supervisor.
  • Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
  • Ensure all items are QC checked before processing to minimise faulty or incorrect parts being used for production.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Communicate with both managers and Directors about any issues that may arise.
  • Ensure work area is always kept clean and tidy.

Essential experience;

  • Can carry out tasks unsupervised.
  • Full training will be given with all products and procedures
  • Knows when to escalate issues and problems.
  • Can clearly communicate both written and verbally what is required.
  • Good attention to detail and good manual dexterity.

Commutable locations;

Thame, Oxford, Wheatley, Aylesbury, Long Crendon, Aston Clinton, Chalgrove, Chinnor, Abingdon, Wallingford, Bicester

Key words;

Production, Production Operative, Assembly, Warehouse Operative

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

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