Broadcast Production Apprentice — Create, Learn & Grow

BBC Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35‑hour working week

25 days annual leave (26 days for BBC)

Pension scheme

Relocation support (eligibility)

Job summary

BBC Introducing in Cambridge is offering a Production Assistant Apprenticeship (Level 3) for 13 months. It is a fixed-term, full-time apprenticeship with a competitive salary of £24,650.

You’ll learn on the job, gaining hands-on experience across production, editing, and content creation while working towards an on‑the‑job qualification. You’ll work with BBC Introducing in Cambridge and support live events, research, and on‑air content.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Helping to develop ideas and stories by researching content and finding guests and participants
• Gaining real‑life experience by assisting your team on location, in the studio, or in a TV gallery and helping out on the studio floor
• Learning to use technical equipment and specialist software by supporting teams with cameras, sound, lighting, and editing
• Creating content for multiple platforms, including social media, under the guidance of experienced professionals

Job description

BBC Introducing in Cambridge is offering a Production Assistant Apprenticeship (Level 3) for 13 months. It is a fixed-term, full-time apprenticeship with a competitive salary of £24,650.

You’ll learn on the job, gaining hands-on experience across production, editing, and content creation while working towards an on‑the‑job qualification. You’ll work with BBC Introducing in Cambridge and support live events, research, and on‑air content.