AV & IT Technician: Elevate School Events & Classrooms

Planet Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Recruitment is partnering with a prestigious school in Oxfordshire to recruit an AV/IT Technician. You will own the school's AV equipment and provide frontline IT support to staff and pupils, covering day-to-day IT tasks, classroom technology, sound, lighting and live event production.

You will play a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality technical services across the school, supporting concerts, productions and major events with proactive, organised problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to prioritise multiple tasks.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for events.
• Experience in AV Technician or IT support roles.
• Familiarity with professional AV equipment and event production technologies.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the school's AV equipment and systems across classrooms, meetings, presentations and events.
• Provide frontline technical support to staff and pupils, resolving AV and IT issues promptly and professionally.
• Coordinate and deliver technical support for school events, including concerts, productions, presentations, meetings and functions.
• Support sound mixing, lighting, projection, video editing and livestreaming for in-person and online events.
• Work with the Music Department and other school teams to support concerts and larger productions.
• Assist with setup, operation and troubleshooting of classroom AV equipment and related technologies.
• Train staff and pupils in the effective use of AV equipment and event technology.
• Assist with wider IT projects and provide additional technical support as required by the Director of IT.

Skills

AV equipment

IT support

Event technology

Live events

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Planet Recruitment is partnering with a prestigious school in Oxfordshire to recruit an AV/IT Technician. You will own the school's AV equipment and provide frontline IT support to staff and pupils, covering day-to-day IT tasks, classroom technology, sound, lighting and live event production.

You will play a key role in delivering reliable, high-quality technical services across the school, supporting concerts, productions and major events with proactive, organised problem-solving.