Production Assistant Apprentice

BBC Studios · Cardiff, GBR · £24,650 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.