AV Technician – Leeds Secondary School | Permanent Position
A secondary school in Leeds, West Yorkshire is looking to appoint a capable and technically minded Audio Visual (AV) Technician to support its teaching facilities, school events and day-to-day audiovisual operations.
This full-time, permanent opportunity would suit someone who enjoys solving technical problems, working with a variety of audiovisual equipment and ensuring technology runs smoothly in a busy educational environment.
The Role
As an AV Technician, you will help maintain and operate the school's audiovisual systems, providing practical technical support to staff and students.
From setting up equipment for assemblies and presentations to troubleshooting classroom technology and supporting school productions, you will play an important role in ensuring the school's audiovisual facilities operate reliably.
The position offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, alongside the opportunity to develop your technical skills within an established educational setting.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain audiovisual equipment, including projectors, microphones, speakers, interactive displays and sound systems.
Provide technical support for school assemblies, performances, presentations, examinations and other events.
Diagnose and resolve faults involving audio, video, display and presentation equipment.
Assist teachers and staff with classroom technology, ensuring equipment is ready for daily use.
Maintain an organised inventory of AV equipment, cables, accessories and technical resources.
Carry out routine inspections, preventative maintenance and basic equipment repairs.
Support the installation and configuration of new audiovisual systems and equipment.
Work alongside the school's IT and facilities teams to resolve technical issues and maintain safe working environments.
Position Details & Benefits
Job Title: Audio Visual (AV) Technician
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
School Setting: Secondary School
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Department: Technical Support / IT & AV Services
Career Development: Opportunities to broaden technical knowledge and gain experience supporting audiovisual systems in education
What We're Looking For
Previous experience in audiovisual support, technical production, IT support or a similar hands-on technical role.
A good understanding of AV equipment, including sound systems, projectors, displays and microphones.
Confidence in troubleshooting technical faults and providing practical solutions.
Familiarity with AV connectivity, cabling and basic networking would be advantageous.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing technical requests.
A helpful, approachable manner when supporting teachers, students and colleagues.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a busy school environment.
An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
Interested in the Position?
If you have a background in audiovisual technology and would like to put your skills to use in a school environment, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Submit your CV to be considered for this full-time, permanent AV Technician position in Leeds. Applications from candidates with relevant transferable technical experience are also welcome.
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
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