Vacancies and recruitment in IT Services
The latest opportunities in IT Services at the University of Sheffield.
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Current vacancies
IT Support Assistant
The IT Support Assistant plays a crucial role within both central IT Services and Faculty IT teams at the University of Sheffield. This position requires a good technical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and competent communication abilities to deliver professional IT support to students and staff across the university.
You will provide comprehensive technical support for a range of IT systems and services, diagnosing and resolving moderate to complex technical issues with minimal supervision. Working across campus locations, you'll apply your technical knowledge to address hardware, software, and network problems while contributing to the continuous improvement of IT services.
This role offers excellent opportunities for career advancement in IT support. As a valued team member, you'll develop specialised technical skills while supporting the university's teaching, learning, and research activities through reliable and efficient IT services.
- Job reference number: 2785
- Working pattern: Full time
- Contract type: Permanent
- Grade: 4
- Closing date: 09/07/2026
Find further details and apply for the IT Support Assistant position
From the Director of IT Services
I’m excited to welcome new team members with a wide range of skills, experiences and backgrounds who will be able to lead, support and guide the next phase of our transformational development.
With such a wide-ranging programme we have lots of opportunities available. We are a collaborative and engaging team, always learning new things that can improve the products and services that we deliver. You’ll bring capability and enthusiasm to support our ambitious vision, with a desire to make a real difference at all levels of skills and experience.
We’re really excited to encourage people to join us to develop a sustainable and diverse team while supporting your professional and personal development. I look forward to receiving your application.
Chris Willis
Director of IT Services
Contact the recruitment team
If you have questions about any of our roles, or about working in IT Services at the University of Sheffield, you can send them to our recruitment team - it-services-recruitment@sheffield.ac.uk - or contact the recruiting manager in the full job description.
