Salary: £21,840 (+ £5,318 Living Allowance)
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract
Location: London
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.
Kickstart your career in the News and Current Affairs Business Operations team. Dive into Data Analysis, where you’ll learn how to transform data into insights, driving real world decisions, and all using the latest cutting-edge tools. Or explore the world of I.T Asset Management, where you’ll get your hands on the latest tech, managing the full lifecycle of I.T Assets (hardware, software, peripherals) from procurement to maintenance and disposal.
Whether you're passionate about data or tech, both roles provide valuable training, mentorship and the chance to grow within a creative and innovative environment.
You’ve got to be interested now, right?
What will you be doing on the apprenticeship?
As a Data Analyst apprentice, this is a great opportunity to join an exciting BBC team while developing your knowledge in areas like:
What will you be studying?
You’ll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualification, learning both on and off the job. This means you’ll spend at least one day a week studying for a Level 4 Data Analyst qualification with our learning provider Cambridge Spark using its virtual delivery platform.
For more information on the apprenticeship standard you will be studying please visit here.
Where could the role take you?
On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be able to look for job opportunities inside or outside the BBC such as Data Associate and Junior Data Analyst.
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 18 months.
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.
Great Data Analyst Apprentices are those who can demonstrate they:
This scheme is aimed at non-graduates.
To be eligible for an apprenticeship at the BBC, you must:
To apply for this scheme, you must also:
To complete 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 by the start of your apprenticeship, you will be required to achieve Functional Skills Level 2 before the end of your apprenticeship when you take your end-point assessment.
During your Apprenticeship:
Towards the end of your apprenticeship:
Don’t leave yourself thinking ‘what if?’ — this is your chance to be part of something special. Think you’re the right candidate? Click on ‘Apply Now’!
