Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Level 3 Content Creator Apprenticeship at the BBC in London.
- Earn £24,650 per year, plus £5,441 London Weighting.
- This role is specifically for individuals who identify as disabled.
- Gain practical experience in content creation, social media, and digital production.
- The apprenticeship lasts for 15 months, starting in September 2027.
About the Role
Join the BBC as an apprentice to kick-start your career in content creation. This 15-month, full-time apprenticeship is part of the BBC Extend programme, designed for disabled individuals.
What You'll Learn
This apprenticeship will equip you with the skills to create engaging content across various platforms. You will learn to:
- Plan and develop creative ideas.
- Research target audiences.
- Produce audio, visual, and written content.
- Create, record, and edit video and audio content.
- Develop planning, presentation, and pitching skills.
- Gain a foundation in photography, imaging, social media, SEO, and website creation.
The programme combines practical workshops, interactive sessions, assignments, and group projects. You will study towards an industry-recognised Level 3 Content Creator qualification with a learning provider, involving both on-the-job learning and dedicated learning blocks.
About the Team
You will work within the HR department, specifically on the BBC Employer Brand team. Your role will involve collaborating with the social media lead to create content for BBC careers channels on Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, offering a behind-the-scenes look at life at the BBC.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to creating high-quality content for BBC audiences.
- Develop storytelling skills through researching, writing, producing, and editing content.
- Enhance digital content skills by monitoring audience trends and creating content for social media, including selecting and editing clips from programmes.
- Identify opportunities for digital content, such as short clips and behind-the-scenes moments.
- Learn from experienced professionals and collaborate with expert teams.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must:
- Identify as disabled under the Equality Act (2010).
- 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 be currently enrolled in another apprenticeship programme.
- Have no prior learning required for application. (Existing qualifications may adjust the apprenticeship duration).
- For candidates under 19 by 8th September 2027: Achieve Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or equivalent by the end of the apprenticeship, or Functional Skills Level 2.
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ to create a candidate profile and answer a few questions. No CV or cover letter is required. If eligible, you will be guided through the next steps. You must live within a commutable distance of London Broadcasting House.