Production Assistant Apprentice

Join us as a Production Assistant Apprentice at BBC Studios, a globally renowned media company making and distributing TV, audio, and digital content. You'll work on the long-running drama series Casualty, gaining hands-on experience across various projects and contributing to content enjoyed by audiences across the UK.

Your key responsibilities and impact:

• 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.

You'll study for your industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. This means that as well as learning on your placement at the BBC, you'll also attend learning blocks (up to a week at a time) with our learning provider, working towards an industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Creative Media.

Benefits:

• Excellent career and professional development.
• Fair pay and flexible benefits including a competitive salary package, a 35-hour working week, 25 days annual leave, a range of policies to support your work/life balance, a defined pension scheme, and discounted dental, health care, and gym.
• An industry-recognised qualification.
• Industry-leading training through the BBC Academy and our learning providers.
• A dedicated Team Manager and Scheme Specialist to help with your development.
• Training and Mentoring by industry professionals.
• A bespoke BBC apprenticeship experience including apprenticeship development days and membership of the BBC Apprenticeship community.
• Employability and networking training and support to help you secure your next role.

Eligibility criteria:

• 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.
• Have achieved Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or Essential Skills Level 2 or equivalent qualification.