Job Description - Service Manager | Your next step in your Service Management Career
Description
Location: Newcastle (minimum 3 days per week in office) Security Clearance: Must be SC Eligible Relocation Support Available
Ready for the Next Step in Your Service Management Career?
We're looking for Junior Service Managers with approximately 18 months to 2 years of experience working within Service Delivery, Service Management, Operations, PMO, Technical Support or similar environments.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already understands how services, stakeholders and operational processes work and wants to develop their career within a Service Management function.
What You'll Be Doing
Supporting the delivery of IT and business services to agreed service levels
Monitoring and reporting on Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Assisting with the coordination of incident, problem and change management activities
Supporting service review and governance meetings
Producing service reports and performance updates for stakeholders
Communicating effectively with clients, delivery teams and internal stakeholders
Escalating issues and risks where appropriate
Identifying opportunities for service improvements
Supporting service transition and operational change activities
Building positive working relationships with stakeholders and delivery teams
Contributing to initiatives that improve customer experience and service performance
Ideal Backgrounds
Service Delivery
Service Management
PMO
Technical Support
IT Operations
Managed Services
Customer Success
Project Coordination
Operations Support
Business Operations
Requirements
Essential Skills & Attributes
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Customer-facing or customer service experience
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Proactive approach to problem solving
Strong willingness to learn and develop
Comfortable working with a range of stakeholders
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Understanding of Service Management or Service Delivery concepts
Experience producing reports or analysing performance data
Experience supporting operational or business processes
Awareness of ITIL principles
Experience working with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Exposure to incident, problem or change management processes
Experience supporting technology, operational or managed services environments
Experience working within a structured service delivery function
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered, you must:
Be SC Eligible
Have a minimum of five years' UK residency
Have no absences exceeding 30 consecutive days outside the UK during that period
Be based in Newcastle or within a one-hour commute, or be willing to relocate (relocation support provided)
Be willing to work in the office three days per week
Benefits
What We Offer
Salary upto £ 35,000 depending on experience
Pathway to a potential permanent role with our client after 18 months
A supportive environment focused on your development.
Exposure to real projects and programmes.
Relocation support with budget provided
This role provides a structured pathway into Service Management, offering exposure to service governance, stakeholder management, operational delivery, and continuous improvement activities. Successful candidates will gain valuable experience working within a large-scale client environment and will be supported in developing the skills required to progress into more senior Service Management positions.
Why Join Us?
Dedicated support: Ongoing mentoring and guidance from experienced professionals
Upskilling opportunities: Training and development to further strengthen your BA skillset
Career growth: Work on impactful projects and progress into more senior roles
Collaborative culture: A team environment that values knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Competitive salary and benefits package
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and grow with the support of nology and a dedicated team, submit your application now. We look forward to hearing from you!
All Job Ads are subject to GrabJobs’s Terms of Service. We allow users to flag postings that may be in violation of those terms. Job Ads may also be flagged by GrabJobs moderation team. However, no moderation system is perfect, and flagging a posting does not ensure that it will be removed.
Be the first to receive the latest Others Full-Time Jobs in the UK.
Setup your job alert:
By activating job alerts, I agree to GrabJobs Terms & Privacy Policy. I can unsubscribe to job alerts anytime.
Skip
GrabJobs is the no1 job portal in the UK, connecting you to thousands of jobs fast!
Find the best jobs in the UK, apply in 1 click and get a job today!