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Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line FTC

🇬🇧 Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom Hybrid IT Full time Senior Posted May 27, 2026
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Location Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom
Workplace Hybrid
Employment Full time
Seniority Senior
Category IT
IT Category IT Support & Systems
Salary GBP 40,000+ / monthly
Language English
Posted May 27, 2026
Last verified May 30, 2026

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Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line FTC at Focus Group: Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom; Hybrid; Full time; Senior; IT. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.

  • Location and workplace: Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom, Hybrid
  • Role classification: IT, IT Support & Systems, Full time, Senior
  • Employer salary shown on the listing: GBP 40,000+ / monthly
  • Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-05-30.

We’re Hiring – Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line IT on a **4 month Fixed Term Contract**

Salary – up to £40,000

Location – Shoreham-by-Sea

Fixed Term Contract until October

(Internal Job Level Reference : Senior Associate)

About Us:

Established in 2003, Focus Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing tech providers, empowering over 30,000 businesses nationwide. With over 1,000 employees and a $1bn valuation, we are a dynamic force in the industry.

Job Purpose:

Working as a Technical Support Advisor 2nd Line IT, you'll provide a first-class service to Focus Group customers through handling of 2nd line service queries as part of our Managed Services team. You'll provide advanced technical support and issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for cases functionally escalated from 1st line, ensuring these are assigned and progressed in priority order.
  • Be available for overflow calls from the 1st line team and as a minimum, to meet any agreed personal call targets.
  • Diagnose, log, action and follow through to resolution cases, including escalations whilst keeping the customer informed of progress. Be able to identify when a case cannot be fixed remotely and route straight into Field Allocation for a site visit.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software problems.
  • Configure applications and systems.
  • Drive outbound calling to resolve cases in a timely manner and avoid delays where possible.
  • Cases are managed in line with agreed SLAs and are functionally escalated to 3rd line, with sufficient SLA remaining.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience in a customer facing technical support role.
  • In depth understanding of system, applications and network infrastructure – may have specialist knowledge in some areas and confident to troubleshoot/configure/install.
  • Experience with remote desktop support tools.
  • Skilled in using technical expertise to solve customer issues. Able to effectively gather relevant information and communicate technical resolutions and updates to customers.
  • Experience of overcoming technical challenges and benefits from this experience in analysing and solving customer issues.
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework and best practices.
  • Able to assess when it’s appropriate to escalate an issue to 3rd line in order to ensure a good customer experience.

Nice to have:

  • Industry certifications such as MCITP, CompTIA Network+

At Focus Group, we celebrate diversity and foster a culture where everyone can thrive. If you need assistance applying or require reasonable adjustments, reach out directly - we’re here to help.

Ready to make a real impact? Apply now!