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Production Apprenticeship - Level 3 - Audio - Salford
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M6 5SU, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-05
Listing for:
BBC
Full Time, Contract, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-01-05
Job specializations:
-
Creative Arts/Media
Music / Audio Production, Summer Seasonal
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This job is with BBC, an inclusive employer and a member of my Gwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship, Full-time for 13 months
Department: BBC Audio
Location:
Salford - Dock House
Salary: £22,950
COULD A BBC APPRENTICESHIP BE THE NEXT ROLE FOR YOU?
Join us as an apprentice at the BBC to give yourself the opportunity to kick-start your career in a job you'll love. We're committed to your skills and talent development. You'll learn on-the-job, developing your knowledge and skills in an area that interests you, while working towards your apprenticeship qualification with one of our learning providers.
WHY JOIN THIS SCHEME?
This is your chance to launch a career at the very heart of British broadcasting. We're looking for individuals with a passion to find out how we make content and bring ideas to life. Depending on your placement area, you could be working behind the scenes on exciting productions, from gripping dramas to the thrill of live radio, and gain a recognised qualification while learning on the job.
This is your opportunity to widen your production knowledge while working on content that matters to millions.
To find out more about the schemes we offer, you can register to join one of our webinars here. Please note that the webinar for this scheme takes place on Wednesday 10th December at 6pm. If you're unable to attend or have seen this after that date, keep an eye on our webinar playlist on Youtube here where the video will be uploaded.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM?
The production teams in BBC Audio create and deliver more than 100 hours of original audio every day across Radio 1, 1
Xtra, The Asian Network, Radio 2, 6
Music, Radio 3, Radio 4 and the World Service, as well as content for BBC Sounds. Our podcasts and radio programmes are heard around the world. We work with some of the biggest names in music, entertainment and journalism and bring the greatest festivals and events to life for our audiences.
BBC Audio North create and deliver a variety of programmes including programmes about consumer affairs, religion and ethics, classical music and programmes for Radio 1 & 6
Music.
YOUR
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT As a Production Apprentice (PRA
26), this is brilliant opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute - you could be:
Working alongside programme makers
Learning how our teams turn ideas into compelling audio for our audiences and supporting them in what they do.
Contacting contributors/guests
Coming up with ideas
Music reporting
Creating segments for programmes
Working in live studio environments or out on location.
You'll be 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 Production Assistant. Learning blocks will be a mixture of in-person and virtual delivery.
For more information on the apprenticeship standard you will be studying, please visit this link.
YOUR SKILLS AND ELIGIBILITY We're interested in your passion for working at the BBC and your enthusiasm for delivering world-class content and operational excellence to our audiences. We're not focused on your qualifications; instead, we look for potential and offer you the opportunity to apply your transferable strengths and experience to work in different ways.
If you can bring some of these skills and experiences, along with transferable strengths, we'd love to hear from you and encourage you to apply if you are:
Enthusiastic about audio production
Keen to learn all aspects of programme making
Flexible to work across a variety of speech radio
This scheme is aimed at non-graduates. If you have a degree and you're interested in similar roles at the BBC, we recommend applying for jobs at the BBC careers site or having a look at our other apprenticeship schemes.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must:
Be 18 years old or over by the time the apprenticeship begins in September…
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