Music Technician

University of Leeds; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Bank holidays (approx. 16)

Gym membership discount

Personal development courses

On-site childcare

Travel schemes

Job summary

The University of Leeds invites applications for a motivated Music Technician to support academic staff and students in the School of Music, ensuring access to high-quality facilities and equipment for sound recording and live performance.

You will work collaboratively across the School and with external partners, contribute to digital transformation initiatives in music psychology, technology and composition, and help deliver an excellent student and staff experience through effective

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and proactive Music Technician who will have responsibility for supporting academic staff, and students to make best use of facilities and equipment within the School of Music.

With hands-on experience of sound recording and live performance environments you will work collaboratively with different groups of staff and team members within the School, as well as colleagues from the wider University and external partners to support the smooth delivery of music related activities in the School.

Within the role, you will provide technical support for initiatives linked to the University’s Digital Transformation strategy, and for new and innovative ways of working in music psychology, music technology and composition that will complement established blended learning practices.

With a focus on technology, working digitally, and a commitment to seek development and learning opportunities, you will share good practice and encourage knowledge exchange between colleagues to facilitate continuous improvement.

You will have excellent communication skills and the enthusiasm to deliver an exceptional student and staff experience. You will be well organised, with excellent attention to detail and a flexible approach to work. You will be able to multi-task and effectively prioritise tasks to meet competing deadlines.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!