# IT Support Engineer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Trust Headquarters, St Mary's Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** IT support officer
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** 15 months (Fixed Term Contract for 15 months from start date)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-13T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-01T11:11:27.087Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Northamptonshire/Kettering/Northamptonshire_Healthcare_NHS_Foundation_Trust/IT_Support_Engineer/IT_Support_Engineer-v8306965
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8306965?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nhft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The IT Support Engineer provides day-to-day technical support for clients and users of computer networks, including infrastructure, file servers, desktop support, client devices and office software. The post holder will be a skilled and experienced member of the information technology function, able to analyse, diagnose and resolve incidents and service requests with appropriate technical support. The role supports the delivery of safe, effective and responsive services by ensuring IT systems and end-user devices are maintained, supported and available to staff across the Trust. Working within Digital Technology Services, the post holder will support business-as-usual activity and projects across the Trust, working closely with colleagues across the department, relevant key staff, senior managers, leaders, clients and end users to maintain technical and professional standards and resolve IT issues effectively. The post holder will work flexibly to meet the needs of a 24/7 workforce and may occasionally be required to work outside core office hours of 08:00–18:00

### Main duties of the job

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the Main duties and responsibilities within the job description.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the ‘About You’ Section of the document.

## Person Specification

### Assessment against application form

**Essential**

- Meets essential criteria against knowledge and experience
- Meets Essential Criteria against behaviours and values
- Meets essential criteria against skills and ability

**Desirable**

- Meets desirable criteria against knowledge and experience
- Meets desirable Criteria against behaviours and values
- Meets desirable criteria against skills and abilities

## Documents

- [your guide to nhft (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3047)
- [it support engineer ftc (pdf, 432.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10626876)

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