Post Production Technical Operator Apprenticeship - Level 4 - BBC Studios - Bristol - EXTEND
You'll work across a variety of environments, including ingest hubs, galleries, studios, post-production facilities, and on-location productions, developing valuable technical and operational skills while contributing to the creation and delivery of content for audiences nationwide.
Role
This apprenticeship is an exciting entry level opportunity to join the BBC in cities across the country; working at the front end of post-production in the newsroom ingest hubs, galleries, studios, post-production areas, and out on location.
BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe.
We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform-defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III.
This apprenticeship is an exciting entry level opportunity to join the BBC in Bristol; working at the front end of post-production within the Natural History Unit.
- Support the editing and preparation of content for a range of BBC platforms and audiences
- Digitise, organise and manage media assets throughout the production workflow
- Deliver transmission files to playout providers, ensuring content is ready for broadcast and systems are maintained accurately
- Develop strong teamwork and communication skills while collaborating with colleagues across post-production and wider BBC departments
- Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, processes and technologies within a fast-paced production environment
Training
You’ll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. Your learning with the National Film and Television School will introduce you to a wide variety of skills across both TV and Radio, including:
- Audio and Vision Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- IP Networks
- Computer Science
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- Apprenticeship Standard
- Post production technical operator (level 4)
- Training Provider
- NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL(THE)
- Working Week
- Full -time, 35 hours per week.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 4 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Tuesday, 24th November 2026
- Start Date
- Tuesday, 7th September 2027
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative