AI & Automation Practitioner - Level 4 - BBC Studios - London

BBC; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 22.000 - 27.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The BBC is offering an apprenticeship as an AI & Automation Practitioner in London, a 18‑month fixed-term program designed to build practical skills in AI, automation and related technologies. You will learn on the job, with support from experienced colleagues, while pursuing an industry‑recognised apprenticeship qualification.

You will study and apply on real projects, map business processes, test AI tools, and develop automations to simplify daily tasks and drive digital transformation across

Formación

• Be eligible to work in the UK and aged 18+ at start of apprenticeship.
• Lived in the UK for the past 3 years prior to start date.
• Must not be enrolled in another apprenticeship during this scheme.
• Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent).

Responsabilidades

• Gain hands-on experience designing, developing and implementing AI and automation solutions across BBC processes.
• Develop understanding of how emerging tech and automation solve business challenges and add value.
• Build technical and analytical skills by working with data, testing solutions and measuring impact.
• Learn how AI and automation drive digital transformation across a large public service broadcaster.

Conocimientos

Workflow optimisation

No-code automation

AI-driven automation

Self-motivated

Educación

GCSE Maths & English (4/C) or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

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Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship, Full-time for 18 months

Department: Global Content & Commercial News

Location: London - Television Centre

Salary: £24,650 (+ £5,441 London weighting)

WE ARE BBC STUDIOS A globally renowned media company borne of the BBC. We make and distribute the world's most sought-after TV, audio and digital content. Our ambition is to be the home of the most powerful, entertaining, and inspiring stories for people all around the world.

COULD A BBC APPRENTICESHIP BE THE NEXT ROLE FOR YOU? Join us as an apprentice at the BBC to give yourself the opportunity to kick‑start your career in a job you'll love. We're committed to your skills and talent development. You'll learn on the job, developing your knowledge and skills in an area that interests you, while working towards your apprenticeship qualification with one of our learning providers.

WHY JOIN THIS SCHEME? Join the BBC as an AI & Automation Practitioner and help shape the future of the world's leading public service broadcaster in the digital and AI age. Work on real projects, develop sought‑after skills in artificial intelligence, automation, and emerging technologies, and gain hands‑on experience delivering innovative solutions that improve how we work and create content. With gold‑standard training and a supportive team, you'll play a key role in driving digital transformation across the BBC. Ready to make an impact?

Want to find out more? Watch recordings from our webinar series on our Life at the BBC YouTube playlist to learn more about this scheme and other opportunities we offer, and hear from current apprentices about their experiences.

WHY JOIN THE TEAM?

Ad Sales Strategy & Buisness Intelligence Team: The Change & Enablement team sits within BBC Studios' Global Ad Sales Strategy & Business Intelligence function. We lead commercial transformation and change programmes, helping teams adopt new technologies, develop new skills and evolve ways of working. A key part of our work is AI enablement, supporting the responsible adoption of AI and automation to help our global advertising business work more effectively. As an AI & Automation apprentice, you could help identify opportunities to use AI and automation across our Ad Sales business, explore how different teams work and support the development of practical solutions that make everyday tasks easier and more efficient. You could get involved in mapping business processes, testing AI tools, developing automations and supporting the rollout of new capabilities. You'll also have opportunities to work with colleagues across the business, gather feedback and help create training materials and guidance to build confidence in using AI. With support from experienced colleagues, you'll develop practical skills in AI, automation, problem‑solving and change management, while gaining hands‑on experience of how emerging technologies can support a global commercial organisation.

AI Creative Lab Team: The AI Creative Lab sits with the Director, AI in Global Content, and is responsible for the creative AI strategy and AI‑centric production modernization, covering all elements of show creation through to delivery, as well as new formats and new forms of storytelling that might emerge native to the technology and audience. The team specialises in creative AI as a whole, from ideation and visual/audio solutions, to orchestration and operational modernization of pipelines, workflows, and communications. This is a very exciting time to join our team!

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT

As an AI & Automation Practitioner (AAP27) apprentice, this is brilliant opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute - you will:

• Gain hands‑on experience designing, developing and implementing AI and automation solutions that improve processes, enhance efficiency and support innovation across the BBC.
• Develop your understanding of how emerging technologies, automation tools and artificial intelligence can be applied to solve business challenges and create value for teams and audiences.
• Build technical and analytical skills by working with data, identifying opportunities for automation, testing solutions and measuring their impact on business performance.
• Explore how technology, organisational strategy, data, people and processes work together and learn how AI and automation can drive digital transformation across a complex and dynamic organisation.

You’ll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. The course blends applied academic and work‑based learning to your role, complementing skills, focused on discussion and group work.

For more information on what you will study during the scheme, please see the AI & Automation Practitioner apprenticeship standard.

YOUR SKILLS AND ELIGIBILITY

We're interested in your passion for working at the BBC and your enthusiasm for delivering world‑class content and operational excellence to our audiences. We're not focused on your qualifications; instead, we look for potential and offer you the opportunity to apply your transferable strengths and experience to work in different ways. If you can bring some of these skills and experiences, along with transferable strengths, we'd love to hear from you and encourage you to apply:

• Enjoy identifying opportunities to improve workflow efficiency and productivity using digital tools.
• Has an enquiring mindset ready to evaluate how current systems and processes could be improved by the introduction of low‑or no‑code solutions including AI‑driven automations to make workflows more efficient.
• Support other users to adopt AI, facilitating the responsible, safe and ethical use of AI, automation and digital solutions, ensuring they align with BBC policies.
• Aremotivated and self‑driven.

This scheme is aimed at non‑graduates. If you have a degree and you're interested in similar roles at the BBC, we recommend applying for jobs at the BBC careers site or having a look at our other apprenticeship schemes.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must:

• Be 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2027.
• Have lived in the UK continuously for the last three years prior to the start of the apprenticeship.
• Be legally eligible to work full‑time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeship.
• Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme, whether with the BBC or another organisation.
• Not already hold a qualification in the same subject area at the same or a higher level than this apprenticeship.

To apply for this scheme, you must also:

• Have maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or equivalent qualification

You’ll need to live within a commutable distance of where this role is based. Interested in a different location? Check out our other adverts - but please only apply to one. For apprenticeship opportunities, disabled applicants who choose to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme and who meet the minimum criteria for the role will normally be progressed to the next stage of the recruitment process. For most of our campaigns, this would be an online assessment designed to assess your skills, motivations and suitability for the role. Further details can be found in the FAQs section of our careers site.

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