ICT Officer

We are one of the largest partners of the University of the Highlands and Islands, a partnership of 13 colleges and research institutions comprising Scotland’s newest university.

As the UK’s leading tertiary education provider, we deliver both further education and higher education courses and that makes us different from traditional institutions. Through an innovative approach to learning and some of the best online learning technologies, we offer our students the complete learner journey, where they have choice and flexibility to study from access level right through to PhD.

UHI Inverness is at the heart of the community. Working closely with businesses and stakeholders, our curriculum and research capacity is designed to meet the ever-evolving needs of industry and support the strengths and ambitions of the region. Through a personalised approach, we help our students discover their right path, providing them with a combination of qualification and job-ready skills to succeed in the workplace. UHI Inverness has locations at Inverness Campus and also the Scottish School of Forestry (Balloch), a growing hub for research, innovation and enterprise set within a 215 acre site. 

We are currently seeking an ICT Officer to join us on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, dynamic, customer-focus team that is dedicated to excellence in delivering ICT Services. We maintain infrastructure and user equipment; implement and maintain software and systems, administer user accounts and access; ensure wider security of the College digital systems; support users with their issues in using technology; as well as working on projects and staying connected with wider technology developments to continually improve the services we deliver. This is an ideal opportunity to get exposure to a wide range of technologies and systems, and to quickly develop responsibility in supporting and maintaining them. If you are looking to develop your ICT skills, have a customer-focused approach, want to help the team’s aim to continually improve and meet the criteria in the person specification please apply!

Please note: the successful post holder will need to pass a satisfactory PVG scheme membership prior to commencing employment.

Application Closing Date: 14 August

Shortlisting will take place on 15 August

Interviews will be held on 22 August

If you have any queries about the application process please contact the Human Resources Department on recruitment.ic@uhi.ac.uk or on 01463 273210.

For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.

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