IT Asset Management Officer - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Scottish Government

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Salary:

- £23,735 - £26,631
  • A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
    Job grade:
  • Administrative Assistant
  • A3
    Contract type:
  • Apprenticeship
    Type of role:
  • Digital
    Working pattern:
  • Fulltime
    Number of jobs available:
  • 1Contents
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Location

  • Edinburgh, Scotland, EH11 3XDAbout the job

Job summary:

This Modern Apprentice post lies within the Service Management team.

The team is one of the areas within the Digital Services Operations (DSO) Branch of Digital Information Services Division (DISD).

DSO branch is responsible for the management and continuous improvement of Agriculture Rural Economy (ARE) directorate's business critical digital services.


This post reports to the IT Asset Manager and supports asset management administration (hardware and software), on-boarding and off-boarding of IT staff and accommodation requests using toolsets that include Jira Service Management (JSM); and Microsoft.

Additional duties will be driven by changing business demand.

The post holder will be expected to work as part of the wider team and collectively pull together, supporting other administrative duties as these occur.

The post holder will work on site as required at Saughton House, as part of a hybrid working pattern.


The team provides support to IT colleagues within the Division and liaises with a wide variety of internal and external teams to do this.

You will build effective networks and excellent communication skills in this role and will be encouraged to develop through learning opportunities that arise.

You will be encouraged to join our Modern Apprentice Network where you will gain additional support to help you reach your potential.

This role provides a great first step to a career within Scottish Government, an organisation that plays a part is every issue that matters to people in Scotland.


Job description:


  • Administration of various tools to support the delivery of asset management. These include the division's asset register, iFIX, Jira Service Management, Jira, Objective (the Electronic Records and Document Management eRDM system), weekly reports.
  • Carry out virtual floor walks every 6 months for asset inventory. Identifying surplus SCOTS devices for return to iTECS.
  • Printers maintaining supplies of consumables, reporting faults & giving basic user advice.
  • Responsibility for managing loans of nonSCOTS laptops and other IT items confirm bookings, sign the kit in and out promptly, store kit securely when not on loan.
  • Submitting access sheets and visitor lists to Saughton House Security, booking meeting rooms and providing assistance for meeting room maintenance and accommodation projects.
  • Undertake to monitor, progress and report on professional development recording suitable updates in Personal Learning Plan (PLP) throughout the appraisal year including completion of annual mandatory training elearning modules.

Person specification:


  • 1. Experience of customer service and a proven team player who is able to work well with others but also carry out individual tasks as required, with the minimum of supervision.
  • 2. Good communication skills with confidence in dealing with a range of people and producing written work that is accurate, clear and concise.
  • 3. Good administration and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads to achieve targets.
  • 4. Strong IT skills including experience of using a variety of IT systems, including Microsoft Office products or equivalent, and show awareness of Data Protection and Data Security

Benefits:


  • Alongside your salary of £23,735, Scottish Government contributes £6,408 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.
  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • An environment with flexible working options
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
  • A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
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Selection process details:

Interviews will be in person and take place on-site at Saughton House, dates to be confirmed.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment


Security:


  • People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks

Nationality requirements:

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

  • UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)

  • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turk

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