IT Operations Technician

With over 25 years'' experience, and more than 250 care homes and hospitals, Barchester healthcare is one of the largest care home providers in the UK. Our mission is to provide the best possible person-centred care to elderly and vulnerable people, and we''re continually growing and improving our services. We have a rare opportunity for an IT Operations Technician to join us in a newly created position on a permanent basis. In this vital role, you will support and maintain the IT infrastructure across Barchester''s nationwide portfolio, including desktop support, system maintenance, and working with computer networks. The role will also involve working on IT infrastructure projects to support our wide-ranging digital transformation.This is a remote position, which will require regular travel to Inverness, where our IT support team is based, as well as national travel across the UK where required.Required experience and qualifications:Computer science degreeGood understanding of TCP/IPFamiliarity with both wired and wireless LANs, ADSL and FTTC based WAN connectionsDeveloping and communicating technical specificationsInstalling and troubleshooting IT equipment in a structured environmentFull UK driving licenseFlexible for nationwide travelRole and responsibilities:Installing and maintaining the Barchester IT operating environmentSupporting IT infrastructure within our national portfolio of homesMonitoring the performance of computer networks and servers Remote management of ..... full job details .....