Systems Administrator
Leeds College of Building
- Leeds, England, United Kingdom
- Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Leeds College of Building relies on robust systems to deliver outstanding learning.
We’re looking for a Systems Administrator to maintain, evolve, and secure our infrastructure to support our staff and students.
This role also involves partnering on projects that keep the College at the forefront of construction education.
Working within our growing IT Team and reporting to the Digital Support Manager, you will combine hands‑on support with proactive system administration across on‑premises and cloud environments.
Expect varied work from daily monitoring and backups to deployments, documentation, and project delivery.
Responsibilities
Perform routine network maintenance, implement security measures, manage user accounts, and ensure effective backups and disaster‑recovery testing.
Provide comprehensive support for Microsoft 365, including advanced troubleshooting, configuration, and user training.
Test, deploy, and document new software and hardware; set up and maintain onsite and cloud‑hosted servers.
Deliver frontline support to staff and students; take responsibility for incidents from first contact through to resolution and assist colleagues with escalations.
Proactively monitor systems (network, backups, security alerts) and manage IT assets and updates across servers and client endpoints.
May occasionally work outside core hours for updates or problem resolution and across College sites when required.
About You
Experience supporting Windows 11, Windows Server, networking technologies, Active Directory, and Microsoft cloud administration (365, Entra, Intune).
A logical, problem‑solving approach and PowerShell scripting capability.
A degree in an IT‑related discipline or equivalent industry certifications.
Level 2 Maths and English qualifications.
Desirable
Experience in an educational setting.
Skills including training colleagues, virtualisation, project management, software deployment, cyber security, backups & disaster recovery, and cloud‑based asset management.
Benefits
A 25‑day annual leave entitlement, plus 8 Bank Holidays and 10 college closure days.
A well‑respected pension scheme (West Yorkshire Pension Fund with above‑average employer contribution).
Free parking at all College sites (first‑come, first‑served).
Family‑friendly policies and opportunities for flexible working.
Superb opportunities for training and development.
Discounted travel on public transport and a Cycle to Work scheme.
Discounts and offers at major high‑street and online retailers.
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Application Process All applications must be completed online via the vacancies section of our website at
www.lcb.ac.uk .
CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 25 January 2026.
The College reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications are received.
Recruitment Agencies
We do not recognise submissions of unsolicited or speculative CV applications from recruitment agencies.
We shall not be liable for any fee or commission in the event we employ a candidate that may have been submitted as an unsolicited or speculative application from an uninstructed recruitment agency.
Right to Work This role is based in the UK. Candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or by holding a relevant work visa.
If you are not eligible to work in the UK, you should consider your eligibility for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route before applying.
Equal Opportunity Leeds College of Building is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community.
We value the unique perspectives and experiences of individuals from all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from ethnic minorities and the LGBTQIA+ community.
We are an equal‑opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, disability, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or protected class status.
Safeguarding and Prevent Leeds College of Building is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the Prevent programme.
All staff are expected to share these commitments.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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