University Placement Year

1 week ago


Greater London, United Kingdom Wanstor Full time

University Placement Year - Service Desk Analyst (Starting Summer 2026) Start date: Summer 2026Job role: 1 year University placementWorking pattern: A variety of shift patterns including weekendsLocation: Onsite - London BridgeInterviews: January 2026 As part of our placement intake for Summer 2026, you will gain superb experience of IT within a busy Service Desk environment. You will be helping to ensure the smooth running of IT operations at customer sites, learning to take ownership of and manage client requests, and managing the process using ITIL standards through to successful resolution of the client request or incident. What You’ll Do Provide IT support at a 1st line level. Provide excellent, proactive customer service. Support our customers on the phone, via live chat and over email. Proactively solve customer queries. Continually improve the way the service desk works. What You’ll Need To be eligible for this role, you must be currently studying at university and undertaking a placement year that begins in summer 2026. This role is not open to recent graduates. You May Have Some Of The Following A genuine interest in IT and technology, whether through your degree, personal projects, or helping friends/family troubleshoot issues. Basic understanding of IT support concepts (e.g., what a service desk does, common IT terminology). Willingness to learn frameworks such as ITIL and how incident, problem, and change management work in practice. Good communication skills and a desire to deliver excellent customer service. Ability to stay organised, manage competing tasks, and ask for support when needed. A positive, proactive attitude and the motivation to take initiative as you develop confidence. Flexibility to work different shift patterns, including occasional weekends, as part of the team rota. What You’ll Love Generous Time Off: Enjoy 24 days of annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year up to 28 days, plus Bank Holidays. Continuous Learning: Participate in regular lunch and learn sessions with both internal and external speakers. Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to your community with 2 paid volunteer days each year. Team Spirit: Join a friendly team and engage in various social events organised throughout the year. Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from health programmes to keep you at your best. Seniority level Internship Employment type Contract Job function Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr


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