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  • 04/02/26
  • North West, Bolton
  • £270 - 290 per day
  • Contract
  • Cloud Infrastructure, SRE & DevOps
  • Full time

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Service Desk Team Leader

Contract: 3 months (intially)

Location: Bolton (Hybrid)

Day rate: £260-280 per day

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional IT support and leading high-performing teams?

We're looking for an IT Service Desk Team Leader to join our dynamic IT Services team. In this pivotal role, you'll manage and mentor a team of Service Desk Analysts, ensuring efficient service delivery and outstanding customer experience.

This position is available on a 3 month contract basis, either on payroll as a fixed term contract or inside IR35 day rate.

 

 

What You'll Do

  • Lead, support and develop the Service Desk team.
  • Monitor performance and provide feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Manage ticket escalations and ensure timely resolution of technical issues.
  • Deliver hands-on support and troubleshoot hardware/software problems.
  • Implement SLAs and process improvements to optimise service delivery.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and champion customer service excellence.

 

 

What We're Looking For

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational ability and a proactive approach.
  • Proven experience in IT support, ideally with supervisory responsibilities.
  • Solid technical knowledge (Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, Active Directory).
  • Familiarity with ITIL or other best practice frameworks.
  • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service.

 

Desirable:

  • ITIL Foundation certification or higher.
  • Experience in coaching or mentoring staff.
  • Please get in touch for further infromation.

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Benjamin Applewhaite

Head of Cloud & Infrastructure Practice, Manchester

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