Senior IT & AV Support Engineer (IAAPS)

RNLI; Bath; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension schemes

Cycle to work

EV salary sacrifice

Staff discount

Professional development

Museum entry benefits

Family-friendly workplace

Visa reimbursement

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

IAAPS Limited, the university’s IAAPS arm, seeks a Senior IT & AV Support Engineer to deliver a high-quality IT and AV service for staff and students. You will monitor service requirements and help develop the Support Service while building strong relationships with IAAPS and University colleagues.

The role requires expertise in the M365 suite and end-user devices across Windows, MacOS and Linux, with broad IT/AV knowledge relevant to higher education.

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills around the M365 suite and end-user devices, including Windows, MacOS and Linux.
• Broad knowledge of current IT and AV technologies and their application in a Higher Education context.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day delivery of an effective IT and AV service to IAAPS Ltd.
• Monitor and report on service requirements and help develop the Support Service.
• Nurture positive relationships with IAAPS staff, students and University IT staff.
• Take responsibility for documentation and small projects.

Skills

M365 expertise

End-user devices

Windows

MacOS

Tools

Linux

Job description

Starting from £38,784, rising to £46,049

Thursday 22 October 2026

About the role

IAAPS Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Bath and comes under the umbrella of the IAAPS ‘Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems’, which is made up of the Academic division and IAAPS Limited as the commercial arm.

Our approach has always been to deliver applied research into automotive propulsion systems in alignment with industry. As the requirements and challenges of industry have changed, we've expanded our team, facilities, expertise and scope to support our partners to develop future generations of cleaner, smarter engines, powertrains and driver technologies.

We take real-world problems from industry and utilise our expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to solve those challenges.

The Senior IT & AV Support Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of an effective IT and Audio Visual (AV) Service to IAAPS Ltd. Monitoring and reporting on service requirements, you will assist in developing the Support Service, whilst nurturing positive relationships with the IAAPS staff and students, and IT staff at the University.

An effective communicator, able to build and maintain relationships, take responsibility for documentation and complete small projects.

Strong technical skills around the M365 suite and end-user devices, including Windows, MacOS and Linux

Broad knowledge of current IT and AV technologies and their application in a Higher Education context

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equity and intersectionality, receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, an accredited Disability Confident Leader, an autism friendly university, and committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

What we can offer you

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us, and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

• - Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work/life balance
• - Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• - Cycle to work scheme
• - Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• - Staff discount at Team Bath gym
• - Staff benefits, including discounted postgraduate tuition and language courses, alongside a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities such as apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning, and more
• - Local discounts, including free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
• - A family-friendly workplace
• - An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• - Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
• - Employee assistance services through Health Assured, including access to the Wisdom app

Find out more about our benefits on our website and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the University of Bath a great place to work, as well as following us on X and LinkedIn.

Be Well at Bath

We’re committed to creating a health-supporting working environment where everyone can thrive and be at their best. We offer a range of resources to enable you to do that from your first day here, including:

• - Staff support groups and networks
• - A network of Staff Wellbeing Champions
• - A suite of tools, resources and frameworks that enable you to be at your best and thrive