FAQs
Is this position remote or on-premise?
This is an on-premise role based at Harrogate District Hospital.
Does this job qualify for Visa sponsorship?
No, this is a non-clinical role and does not qualify for Visa sponsorship.
What kind of support will the IT Service Desk Operator provide?
The IT Service Desk Operator will provide support to users of IT systems and services, including hardware, software, telecommunications, and high-level remote IT technical liaison.
What operating systems should I be familiar with for this role?
A good working knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Android operating systems is required.
What qualities should a successful candidate possess?
A successful candidate should be forward-thinking, patient, able to explain technical issues simply to non-technical staff, and have a logical thought process.
Who can I contact for more information about this position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Phill Peplow, IT Service Desk Team Leader, at phill.peplow@nhs.net or call 01423554612.
What kind of culture does the Trust promote?
The Trust promotes an inclusive and supportive culture, encouraging staff to bring their whole selves to work.
Are there any staff recognition programs in place?
Yes, the Trust recognizes staff through programs such as Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards, and Colleague Recognition Awards.
What employee support initiatives does the Trust offer?
The Trust provides a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service, and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
What staff benefits are offered at the Trust?
The Trust has a range of staff benefits and schemes to support health, engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion.

