It network support specialist

Surrey Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust are seeking to appoint a full time IT Network Support Specialist on a permanent basis. This role is part of the IT network support team helping provide network support for all digital services across the Trust, which in the wider sense supports the delivery of safe and effective patient care. We are looking for applicants with substantial network experience, who are dedicated, self-motivated and capable individuals who can work in a team to ensure the network support service delivers a great experience to the Trust and all Users. The role will of necessity need to work closely with expert 3rd parties to deliver the quality of service required by the Trust as well as the deployment of approved changes. The role is required to participate in the 24x7 IT On-call service, and work to the needs of the service (ie flexibility, working at weekends and evening work as required). Travel and transporting network equipment to other sites will be required. A UK drivers licence with access to a vehicle is required, along with business car insurance. The Trust works closely with Brighton Sussex Medical School and our hospital is an Associate teaching hospital leading to opportunities for both education and research. We pride ourselves on being innovative and focusing on quality and safety. Informal enquiries are welcomed: Alex Comerford, IT Infrastructure Service Manager , 01737 768511 x 1717 or 07879775834 For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities. We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as ‘Outstanding’ and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England: Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021. National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do. We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment. For further information, regarding the role please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities. Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.