Production Assistant Apprentice - Level 3 (Learn on the Job)

BBC Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC offers a Production Assistant Apprenticeship (Level 3) in London, fixed-term for 13 months with a base salary of £24,650 plus London weighting (£5,441). You will learn on the job towards an industry recognised qualification, gaining hands-on experience across production teams at BBC The Pop Hub Station Sound.

You’ll travel to attend learning blocks and work with experienced professionals, developing skills in production, research, and media content creation.

Qualifications

• 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
• If under 19, GCSE Maths and English at grade 4/C or equivalent must be achieved by start or prior to end-point assessment

Responsibilities

• Help develop ideas and stories by researching content and finding guests and participants
• Assist your team on location, in the studio, or in a TV gallery and help out on the studio floor
• Learn to use technical equipment and specialist software by supporting teams with cameras, sound, lighting, and editing
• Create content for multiple platforms, including social media, under the guidance of experienced professionals

Job description

BBC offers a Production Assistant Apprenticeship (Level 3) in London, fixed-term for 13 months with a base salary of £24,650 plus London weighting (£5,441). You will learn on the job towards an industry recognised qualification, gaining hands-on experience across production teams at BBC The Pop Hub Station Sound.

You’ll travel to attend learning blocks and work with experienced professionals, developing skills in production, research, and media content creation.