Apprenticeship · Level 3
TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 3 Content Creator Apprenticeship over 15 months.
- Earn £24,650 per year.
- Gain practical experience in content creation, editing, and digital media with BBC Local Radio and BBC Introducing in Nottingham.
- No prior learning required; aimed at non-graduates.
- Must be 18+ by September 2027 and have lived in the UK for three years.
About the Role
About the Apprenticeship
This is a 15-month, full-time Content Creator Apprenticeship with BBC Local Radio and BBC Introducing, based in Nottingham.
What You'll Do
As an apprentice, you will:
- Create engaging and impactful content across various platforms.
- Learn to plan, develop creative ideas, and research audiences.
- Produce audio, visual, and written content.
- Gain hands-on experience in recording and editing video and audio.
- Develop skills in photography, social media, SEO, and website creation.
- Contribute to creating high-quality content for BBC audiences.
- Monitor audience trends and create content for social media platforms.
- Spot opportunities for digital content, such as short clips and behind-the-scenes moments.
- Learn from experienced professionals at the BBC.
Qualifications and Learning
You will study towards an industry-recognised Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship qualification. This involves on-the-job learning combined with learning blocks (up to a week at a time) with a learning provider, which may include in-person and virtual workshops, tutorials, and group work.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, you must:
- Be 18 years old or over by September 2027.
- Have lived in the UK continuously for the last three years prior to the apprenticeship start.
- Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK for the entire duration.
- Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme.
- No prior learning is required to apply.
- For candidates under 19 at 8th September 2027: You must have Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent). If not achieved, you will need to complete Functional Skills Level 2.
This scheme is aimed at non-graduates.
Benefits
- Kick-start your career at the BBC.
- Skills and talent development.
- Opportunity to work on local BBC Radio Nottingham and BBC Introducing shows.
- Support with career development, employability training, and networking opportunities upon completion.
- Relocation financial support may be available, subject to eligibility criteria.
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ to create a candidate profile and answer a few questions. No CV or cover letter is needed.