Key Takeaways
- Undertake an 18-month, full-time Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship with the BBC.
- Earn £24,650 per year, plus £5,441 London Weighting.
- Develop skills in data analysis, Python coding, and reporting while working on real projects.
- Must have Maths and English GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above, and A-Level/Higher Maths (achieved or expected).
- Applications close when the role is filled, but candidates must be 18+ and have lived in the UK for three years.
About the Role
Join the BBC as a Data Analyst Apprentice and kick-start your career in a job you'll love. You will learn on the job, developing your knowledge and skills while working towards your apprenticeship qualification.
Why Join This Scheme?
This apprenticeship is ideal if you enjoy maths, spotting patterns in data, or working with Excel. You'll work on real projects, learn from industry experts, and help shape a data-driven future. You will be taught Python coding from scratch.
About BBC Studios Direct-to-Consumer (DTC)
BBC Studios' DTC business brings premium content directly to North American audiences through BritBox and BBC Select. BritBox is a streaming destination for British TV, and BBC Select is a documentary streaming service.
Your Key Responsibilities and Impact
As a Data Analyst apprentice, you will:
- Work with real data to uncover trends, solve problems and support decision-making.
- Learn how data helps shape services, projects and performance across the organisation.
- Develop skills in collecting, analysing and presenting data, turning information into clear insights.
- Create reports and visualisations that help colleagues understand and act on data.
- Understand the importance of data privacy, ethics and responsible data use.
You will study for a Level 4 Data Analyst qualification with Cambridge Spark, with at least one day a week dedicated to study.
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 have:
- An interest in working with data, numbers, maths, and logical thinking.
- Brilliant organisational skills and are great at problem-solving.
- The ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- A calm and focused approach to changing circumstances.
- A keen interest in the BBC and how people consume content.
- Enthusiasm, flexibility, and adaptability.
This scheme is aimed at non-graduates. If you have a degree, please look for other opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must:
- Be 18 years old or over by September 2027.
- Have lived in the UK continuously for the last three years.
- Be legally eligible to work full-time in the UK.
- Not currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship.
- Not already hold a qualification in the same subject area at the same or a higher level.
To apply, you must also have:
- Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent).
- A-Level/Higher Maths (achieved or expected).
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 18 months. You will be supported with career development, employability training, and networking opportunities.