Junior Production Coordinator Apprenticeship - Scqf 7 - Glasgow - Bbc Studios - Kids & Family

Salary: £21,840Contract type: Fixed Term ContractLocation: Glasgow An apprenticeship at the BBC gives you the opportunity to kick-start your career in a job you'll love.
We're the industry leaders in early careers and are committed to your skills and talent development.
As one of the world's most creative and technologically advanced organisations for the last 100 years, an apprenticeship at the BBC means the opportunity to learn from the most respected and experienced professionals in the business.
Are you a natural organiser?
Are you the person that family and friends turn to when a day out, get together or party needs arranging?
Do you like the sound of sending film crews on location, helping to set up the studios where you record shows like TV's The One Show or Radio's Woman's Hour or Live Lounge and help schedule the staff to work on these programmes?
If you have a passion for working in the media industry but are unsure where to start, consider the Junior Production Coordinator Apprenticeship.
This opportunity allows you to use your problem-solving skills to contribute to delivering world-class content to audiences worldwide.
You don't need any experience of working in the media industry or a CV jammed full of academic qualifications.
You might be about to finish school/college, start your first job or you may want to change career paths.
Either way, as long as you're over 18 when the apprenticeship starts, and have a passion for the work involved in production management, this could be your next step towards an exciting career at one of the most creative and best known broadcasting organisations in the world.
You've got to be interested now, right?
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES What will you be doing on the apprenticeship?
As a Junior Production Coordinator Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience in how content creation comes together, from concept to reaching the audience, in TV/ Audio or content for online.
You will learn a wide range of skills which may include preparing for shoots or live radio studios and recordings; coordinating transport; booking kit and crews; issuing information the teams need via 'call sheets'; assisting with the management of budgets and assisting with coordinating staff training; helping on the studio floor, in the TV gallery or on the BBC's radio stations such as Radio 1, 1Xtra or Asian Network and ensuring that everyone gets paid!
All the while you'll be learning best practice from expert BBC production management teams - making sure everyone has everything they need to film/record events; checking rules and regulations so that crews/teams can work safely and ensuring everything is documented, filed and in line with privacy and licensing policies.
To understand more about what working in Production Management is like, please take a look at the following links; Please to find out more about when making TV content Please to find out more about when making audio content What will you be studying?
You'll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning 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 work.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will be asked to gather a portfolio of evidence that demonstrates your learning, while working towards an SCQF7 apprenticeship qualification.
This apprenticeship will give you a thorough knowledge and understanding of what it is like to work in 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 this apprenticeship standard you will be studying please .
Where could the role take you?
On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be able to apply for job roles such as a Production Management Assistant, Production Secretary or Production Coordinator both inside and outside of the BBC.
This scheme starts in September 2025, and you will be on a fixed term contract which means your contract is for the duration of the apprenticeship only.
The duration of this scheme is 17-months.
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE PLACEMENT BBC Studios - Kids and Family BBC Studios is the most awarded production company and the biggest independent producer in the UK.
Kids & Family Productions in Glasgow produces a wide breadth of content including The Primrose Railway Children, Saturday Mash Up and Bros in Control.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Production Coordinator Apprentice to join Kids & Family to work on our content.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to the Production Manager, and in partnership with the editorial team, help to deliver outstanding, distinctive, multi-platform content.
Provide logistical and coordinator support to their production teams, ensuring delivery on schedule within budget and within operational and financial constraints.
Contribute to, and help to implement, practical actions to reduce environmental impact throughout production.
Supporting the Production Manager, you'll be clearing copyright, sourcing resources and locations, problem solving, and retrieving quotes from suppliers Working together with editorial colleagues, communicating effectively to ensure the delivery of the editorial vision.
Places on this Junior Production Coordinator apprenticeship are available in a number of teams in this location.
To view the other placements in this location .
Please note that the placement you choose will determine the department you will work in for the duration of your apprenticeship if you are selected.
You are only able to apply for one department/placement per location for this scheme and any subsequent applications for that location will be withdrawn.
ARE YOU THE RIGHT CANDIDATE?
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 look for positive people who live our values and ensure our culture remains inclusive and full of opportunities.
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.
Throughout the selection process, we'll be looking for evidence of how you demonstrate each of the BBC's values and behaviours.
Our values guide everything we do.
They define what you can expect from the BBC and what the BBC expects from you.
Junior Production Coordinator Apprentices are those who can demonstrate they: Have brilliant organisational skills and are great at problem-solving and negotiating Great at working with people; a team player and great communicator Resilient, responsible, and have a calm focused approach to challenging situations Can manage multiple deadlines and demands on your time Are an enthusiastic and motivated self-starter, flexible and adaptable to the pace of work and to out-of-hours working This scheme is aimed at non-graduates.
If you do have a degree and you're interested in Project Management or Business roles at the BBC, we recommend applying for jobs at or having a look at our other apprenticeship schemes.
To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must: Be aged 18 or over when the apprenticeship starts in September 2025 By the start of the apprenticeship in September 2025, have lived in the UK or European Economic Area (EEA) for a minimum of 3 years.
Be eligible to work in the UK full time for the duration of the apprenticeship contract.
Not currently taking part in an apprenticeship scheme supported by the BBC or another organisation.
To apply for this scheme, you must also: Not have completed or hold qualifications in the apprenticeship subject at the same or higher level.
Must be passionate about the production management side of making content.
If it's the 'coming up with ideas for content' side you like about producing content, then the Production Apprenticeship will be more suitable for you.