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This apprenticeship will allow you to develop your skills and specialist knowledge in Business Administration.

• Start Date: September 2023
• Duration: 18 month programme
• Salary: £19,500 plus £4,918 London Weighting for those individuals who have London as their primary work base
• Typically leading to: Permanent role as a Business Assistant, Business Administrator, Team Assistant or Scheduling Assistant
• Locations: London & Salford

You will have the opportunity to virtually study over the duration of 18 months; the first 12 months studying for Level 3 (primary core modules including Communication, Organisation Structure and Strategy, Business Fundamentals, Managing Data, Understanding the Law, Decision Making, Identifying Stakeholders and Building Resilience) plus End Point Assessment.

This apprenticeship will allow you to deepen your knowledge with hands on experience in these areas and develop fundamental competencies which will assist in furthering your understanding of Business Administration and developing your future career pathway.

This apprenticeship is geared to developing your Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours in accordance with the apprenticeship standards.

On successful completion of your apprenticeship, not only will you gain a Level 3 Business Associate Diploma as well as a professional recognition but you will also become a permanent member of staff within the Business Management community.

As part of this apprenticeship, you will be based within BBC business departments in London or Salford (as per your preferred location as part of your learning journey). The allocated departments include the following: BBC Studios, Chief Operating Officer Group, Nations and News & Current Affairs.

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate planning and organisational skills along with your communication skills. You will learn and build how to maintain effective working relationships within your team and the wider range of stakeholders at all levels. Developing your knowledge and resilience. You will be a resourceful, proactive, and resilient individual who is ready to take on a challenge.

This apprenticeship is for those wanting to develop their skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a Business related career and gain a Business Associate Diploma in Business Administration upon completion of the Level 3 programme. In addition, an Institute of Apprenticeship Pass Certification.

Does this sound like you? Here is what we are looking for…

• You must have English and Maths GCSEs at Grade C (4) or above (or equivalent).
• You will have an interest and passion to develop a career in Business Administration.
• Have great communication skills and thrive when working in a team.
• Be an organised self-starter who can manage their own workload.
• Able to work flexibly with a focus on meeting deadlines and high standards.
• Have a good eye for detail

We don’t focus simply on what we do – we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you’ve read about our values and behaviours in the document attached below.

Diversity matters at the BBC. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, enabling all of our employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.

We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of the BBC – whether that’s to contribute to our programming or our wide range of non-production roles. The more diverse our workforce, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our audiences in all their diversity.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.

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• A salary of £19,500 per year per year plus London Weighting for those individuals who have opted for London as their primary work base
• 25 days holiday a year with an option to buy or sell days to suit you, plus bank holidays, you’ll also get an extra day off known as the Corporation Day between Christmas and New Year.
• Gold-standard industry training delivered by the BBC Academy from specialists and senior BBC staff.
• A Business mentor to support and guide you during your training.
• A defined contributions pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more.
• A permanent position following the successful completion of your apprenticeship working at one of the world’s most creative and innovative media organisations.

Application Process

During the application process we want to learn more about your skills and interests. For further information about the application process please click here

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