Administration Assistant Apprenticeship - Level 2 - BBC Studios - Salford

Join the BBC as an apprentice at BBC Studios to kick-start your career. You will learn on-the-job, developing your knowledge and skills whilst working towards your apprenticeship qualification.

Why Join the Team?

The Global Content team supports the BBC’s TV, radio and news output by organising schedules and coordinating staff. As an apprentice, you’ll support the team with day-to-day administration, keeping information organised, updating records and helping colleagues with planning and scheduling.

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity to begin your career in media, learning about the television industry and developing valuable administrative and organisational skills.

Your Key Responsibilities and Impact

As a Level 2 Administration Assistant apprentice, you will:

• Work directly in a BBC team.
• Provide critical administrative support.
• Keep the team on track and ensure deadlines are met.
• Communicate with colleagues across departments.
• Learn the systems, processes and skills that keep a major global organisation running smoothly.

You will study for your industry-recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. You’ll spend at least one day a week studying for a Level 2 Administration Assistant apprenticeship with a learning provider.

Your Skills and Eligibility

We are interested in your passion for working at the BBC and your enthusiasm for delivering world-class content. We look for potential and transferable strengths.

We encourage you to apply if you can bring skills and experiences in:

• Collaboration: Ability to work well with others and stakeholders.
• Organisation: A sharp eye for detail and ability to keep work organised to meet deadlines.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
• Motivation for the BBC: A clear motivation for working at the BBC and pursuing a role in broadcasting.

This apprenticeship is not suitable for anyone who has significant qualifications or experience in administration or business support roles.

Eligibility Criteria

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

• Have lived in the UK continuously for the last 3 years prior to the start of the apprenticeship.
• Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK.
• Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme.
• Not be working towards or 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 3 or more GCSEs or equivalent at grade 3 or higher (including English and maths).
• Be aged between 18 and 24 by the time the apprenticeship begins in September 2027.

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply Now’ to create a candidate profile and answer a few questions. No CV or cover letter is needed.

This is a fixed-term apprenticeship for the duration of the scheme. You will be supported with career development, employability training, and networking opportunities.