Contract Type: 15 Months Fixed-Term Contract
Location: This opportunity is available to those who live within a commutable distance of Birmingham. Due to working hours, we recommend a maximum of one hour from / to base which for this role is Oxford Street, B5 5NR. Please note there will be no reimbursement of travel to and from work.
Salary: £21,840
Are you keen to start your career in broadcast production by learning the skills you’ll need to be successful?
Have you a passion for creative problem solving and organisation?
Do you have a passion for television?
You don’t need a CV to apply. Your passion and natural abilities are what we’ll assess to see if you’re the most suitable for this role.
The BBC Flexi Job Apprentice Agency (FJAA) is offering an exciting opportunity to be a Level 3 Production Apprentice.
The production apprenticeship helps you gain experience in the exciting world of media production. You’ll learn on-the-job, developing your knowledge and skills while working towards your production apprenticeship qualification with our learning provider Bauer Academy.
Full Fat TV are a high quality, long-running factual entertainment company producing content the world’s biggest platforms including the BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, Discovery and Sky. Full Fat TV creates unmissable unscripted content crafted with love and care, telling compelling stories from all over the UK. Programmes include Fresh Cops, The Bad Skin Clinic, and A&E: Crash Scene Emergency.
Working primarily on a new BBC daytime commission, Back Seat Cops, you will learn from leading professionals and develop an understanding of what goes into making broadcast television and the creative stages that occur throughout the process.
This is an exciting first step into the editorial side of programme making, giving tools for future careers in fields such as Runner, Junior Researcher, Broadcast Assistant, Content and Edit Producer, Junior Production Coordinator, or Technical Operator.
Through the BBC’s Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, you will be hired by the BBC and be placed with Full Fat TV for the first 6 months of your apprenticeship. The BBC will work with Full Fat TV and Bauer Academy to oversee your successful progress on the apprenticeship. After 6 months you may be given the opportunity to stay at Full Fat TV, or the BBC will find you a new placement.
An apprenticeship requires full commitment and discipline from the learner. Alongside experiences and training, there is an expectation of wider self-learning and the requirement to meet learning objectives and deadlines, as outlined by the apprentice standards. Apprentices must show the BBC and Full Fat TV that they are dedicated to accomplishing the knowledge, skills and behaviour requirements outlined in their apprenticeship learning plan.
