Assistant Production Manager Apprenticeship Level 6 Salford Children's & Education
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Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship Full-time for 24 months
Department: Childrens & Education
Location: Salford - Quay House
Salary: 22950
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 youll love. Were committed to your skills and talent development. Youll 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
Are you someone whos able to show that youve successfully managed and delivered projects in the past and you can demonstrate that youre great at managing a team as well as working collaboratively. Can you demonstrate you are used to managing complex budgets and logistics. Are you familiar with Health and Safety policies and procedures as well as business affairs and rights This apprenticeship gives you hands-on experience of working with our creative teams to bring BBC content to life whether thats working on BBC News CBBC or the latest BBC documentary.
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 Tuesday 9th December at 6pm. If youre 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
Childrens & Education is the BBC department responsible for media content for children across the UK. We deliver our mission to inform educate and entertain through trusted brands like CBeebies CBBC and Bitesize. As an apprentice youll support the creation of engaging content and campaigns -helping with planning logistics and production in a fast-paced creative team thats passionate about reaching young audiences across digital broadcast and educational platforms.
Working with experienced production management professionals youll learn best practice and look for ways to continually improve and set the standard for future generations of BBC programme makers in creating quality content for TV audio online and digital platforms.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT
As a Production Manager apprentice with Childrens & Education this is a brilliant opportunity to build on your previous industry experience or utilise transferable managerial skills to media environments you may:
- Assist with call sheets and booking kit crew and contributors
- Help manage budgets and track spend
- Learn best practices in production management health & safety and compliance.
- Support the planning and logistics of digital content including social media campaigns educational games and projects like Cbeebies Parenting or the Bitesize Schools Tour
To understand more about what working in Production Management is like please take a look at the following links;
- Click here to find out more about when making TV content
- Click here to find out more about when making audio content
Youll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualificationlearning both on the job at the BBC and off the job with our chosen education provider. The academic study involves attending instructor-led workshops; tutorial sessions; presentations and group your apprenticeship you will be asked to gather a portfolio of evidence and work on an end point assessment that demonstrates your learning while working towards a Level 6 apprenticeship qualification.
This apprenticeship will give you a thorough knowledge and understanding of Production Management and the media Industry which you can then utilise during your time at the BBC and afterwards in the wider industry.
For more information on the apprenticeship standard you will be studying please click here.
YOUR SKILLS AND ELIGIBILITY
Were interested in your passion for working at the BBC and your enthusiasm for delivering world-class content and operational excellence to our audiences. Were 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 wed love to hear from you and encourage you to apply:
- Have successfully managed and delivered previous projects
- Have successfully managed and worked in a team
- Have brilliant organisational skills and are great at problem-solving and negotiating
- Can manage multiple deadlines and demands on your time
- Have a calm and focused approach to changing circumstances
- Have a keen interest in the BBC and how people consume content and are bursting with fresh ideas to introduce new perspectives
- Are an enthusiastic self-starter flexible and adaptable to out-of-hours working perspectives
This scheme is aimed at people withindustry experience or transferable skills from a managerial role. If youre interested in Junior Production level roles at the BBC we recommend applying for jobs at theBBC 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 2026
- Have lived in the UK continuously for the last 3 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 whether with the BBC or another organisation
- For candidates under the age of 19 years at the start of the apprenticeship you must have achieved Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent qualification. If you have not achieved these qualifications you will be required to achieve Functional Skills Level 2 before the end of your apprenticeship when you take your end-point assessment
To apply for this scheme you must also:
- Must be passionate about the production management side of making content. If its the coming up with ideas for content side you like about producing content then theProduction Apprenticeship will be more suitable for you. Please click here to view the Production Apprenticeship adverts
- No prior learning is required to apply. If you already have relevant experience or qualifications your individual learning plan may be adjusted to reflect this meaning you could complete your apprenticeship in less time
READY TO APPLY
Dont leave yourself wondering what if this could be your chance to be part of something exciting. See yourself thriving in this role Just click Apply Now!
Youll create a candidate profile and answer a few questions - no CV or cover letter needed.
If youre eligible well guide you through the next steps of the process and what to expect.
This is a fixed-term apprenticeship - your contract lasts for the duration of the scheme. Once completed youll be supported with career development employability training and networking opportunities to help you take your next step - whether thats at the BBC or elsewhere in the industry.
Youll need to live within a commutable distance of where this role is based. Interested in a different location Check out our other adverts - but please only apply to one.
The BBC recognises that some people who are applying for a BBC Apprenticeship Scheme may need to relocate to a new location for the role and this might not be possible due to your personal financial constraints. Relocation support is offered to a limited number of apprentices each year and would beconsidered for this position subject to meeting the relocation support qualifying criteria. Further details will be shared with applicants during the recruitment process. Details on the wider support available at the BBC can be foundhere. PMA26
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- IVR
- Program Management
- Classroom Experience
- Special Education
- Adult Education
- Salesforce
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- CRM Software
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Toddler Care
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