Desktop Engineer

Leads the delivery, support, and continual improvement of desktop and mobile IT services across the organisation. Responsible for end-user device strategy, technical standards, project delivery, operational performance, and team leadership, ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient IT services that support clinical and business operations., We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Desktop Engineer to lead the delivery and continual improvement of end-user computing services across the Trust. You will provide technical leadership for desktop, laptop, mobile and endpoint technologies, supporting major digital initiatives while ensuring reliable, secure and high-quality IT services for our staff and patients. The successful candidate will lead on device lifecycle management, endpoint strategy, project delivery, service improvement and operational support, while providing guidance and mentorship to engineers within the team. Working closely with clinical, operational and technical stakeholders, you will play a key role in shaping and supporting the Trust's digital infrastructure.,

• Leading desktop and endpoint engineering services.
• Managing device deployment, lifecycle and refresh programmes.
• Delivering digital and infrastructure projects.
• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineering staff.
• Driving service improvement, standardisation and operational excellence.
• Ensuring secure, resilient and compliant end-user technology services
  
  As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Preference will be given to staff with 'Priority' and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust., Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people's own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC). Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you are starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we will help you get there. Salary is not the only financial benefit You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including:
• National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts.
• Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter
• Car lease schemes.
• The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK).
• Cycle to work scheme
These are just a few of the benefits available - if the role is something you are interested in, we would love to hear from you.