Audio Visual Apprentice
Salary: £31,699 a year
Skills Required
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Genuine Interest in AV
- Curious
- Hands-on
- Willing to learn
- Interest in sound/video
- Interest in live events
Things to Consider
Applications will be reviewed on the 10/4/2026, if there are sufficent applications then this vacancy will be closed on this date so please apply asap to avoid dissapointment. This vacancy is to start immediately therefore you must be available to start before applying. All closing, interview and start dates are subject to change and may close early if sufficient applications are received. Please ensure you apply early to avoid disappointment. Northern Skills will check candidates' eligibility prior to any interviews.
What You'll Do
Launch your career as a Audio Visual Apprentice with The Institution of Engineering and Technology in the UK. Earn while you learn with hands-on training and a nationally recognised qualification.As our Audio Visual Apprentice, you’ll support the delivery of high-quality AV and production services across a wide range of events - from meetings and conferences to live and hybrid experiences.
Working alongside our AV Technicians, you’ll get hands-on experience setting up, operating and de-rigging equipment. This could include microphones, sound desks, video conferencing systems and digital displays, helping to ensure everything runs smoothly on the day.
You’ll also support live events, assisting with sound, basic mixing and technical setup, while learning how different elements come together to create a professional event experience.
Alongside the practical side, you’ll build your knowledge through a Level 5 Audiovisual Technician apprenticeship. You’ll develop your skills in AV technology, production and event delivery, while gaining real experience in a busy, professional environment.
Day to day, you’ll help check and maintain equipment, support meeting rooms, and work with teams across the organisation to deliver filming, streaming and technical event requirements.
It’s a varied, hands-on role where you’ll learn by doing, supported by an experienced team.
A little more about the role:
- Support the setup, operation and pack-down of AV equipment for events
- Assist with live and hybrid event delivery, including sound and basic production support
- Carry out routine checks of meeting rooms and provide first-line AV support
- Work with teams such as IT and IET.tv to support filming and streaming
- Help maintain and track AV equipment and inventory
- Provide friendly, professional support to internal and external clients
- Complete the Level 5 Audiovisual Technician apprenticeship programme
Applications will be reviewed on the 10/4/2026, if there are sufficent applications then this vacancy will be closed on this date so please apply asap to avoid dissapointment.
Distance from Milton Keynes: 45.8 milesAbout the Employer
We are the IET and we inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community to engineer a better world. As a diverse home across engineering and technology, we share knowledge that helps make better sense of the world in order to solve the challenges that matter. It’s why we are uniquely placed to champion engineering.
Future Prospects
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available.
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