Broadcast & Media Systems Engineer Degree Apprenticeship Level 6 Southampton

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Apprenticeship Full-time for 36 monthsDepartment: Operations EngineeringLocation: Southampton - Broadcasting HouseSalary: 22950COULD 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 Engineering in the BBC develops supports and maintains the systems and infrastructure that keeps the BBC on air. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of the next generation of media systems engineers helping the BBC to deliver content for TV radio online and other digital services. Youll be working on unique challenges hand in hand with the best creative minds in the UK. Learn about technologies and systems for TV radio and digital channels and how they produce high-quality content thats distributed around the world. Also learn the industry standards for the set-up of broadcastcommunication systems media content systems and IP networks. Develop the specialised skills to design build and maintain the media production and broadcasting technologies and systems that will take the BBC into the future.To find out more about the schemes we offer you can register to join one of our webinars here.WHY JOIN THE TEAM Based at a regional production centre you will be part of a small technical team supporting the production of: Regional TV News Local Radio and content for the BBCs local and national websites and social media outlets.You will be trained to support all the technical systems involved in these productions and will work closely with technical operations and production staff.YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT Asa Broadcast Engineering apprentice (EAS26) this is brilliant opportunity to learn grow and contribute you will:Develop your understanding of how live content is acquired and presented to studios recording areas playout facilities and distribution platforms in the formats they each require. You will learn how we manipulate audio and video and grow to understand the challenges faced in servicing a large broadcasting organisation.Develop operational and engineering skills learning how to use a variety of tools and systems as well as how they work and what we do when things go wrong.Develop teamworking and communication skills working as part of a varied team providing services and talking directly to other departments across the BBC.Youll study for your industry recognised apprenticeship qualification learning both on and off the job. This meansundertaking blended learning through a series of online and face to face teaching blocks at Birmingham City University including:Audio and Vision Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering IP Networks Computer Science Broadcast Technology Database Technology Engineering Mathematics For more information on this apprenticeship standard please visit this link.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: Are you fascinated by how things work Do you love solving technical problems or have a passion for media technology You can manage multiple deadlines and demands on your time. You have a calm and focused approach to changing circumstances. You are an enthusiastic self-starter flexible and adaptable to out-of-hours working.This scheme is aimed at non-graduates. If you have a degree and youre interested in similar roles at the BBC we recommend applying for jobs at the BBC 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 2026Have lived in the UK continuously for the last 3 years prior to the start of the apprenticeshipBe legally eligible to work full-time in the UK for the entire duration of the apprenticeshipNot currently be enrolled in another apprenticeship programme whether with the BBC or another organisationTo apply for this scheme you must also:Have achieved Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C or above or National 5 (Scotland) at C or equivalent qualificationHave achieved or expected to achieve by the start of the scheme a minimum of 112 UCAS points (300 if before 2017).Have achieved A Level/Higher Maths or an extended BTEC in Engineering with Engineering Maths or an equivalent qualification.Not have completed or hold qualifications in the apprenticeship subject music technology engineering or similar at level 6 (undergraduate degree) or higherREADY 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 NowYoull 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 be considered 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 found here. Key Skills Mac Os,System Design,Tcp/IP,LAN,Computer Networking,WAN,Visio,TCP,IP Networking,Maintenance,Experience Design,Troubleshooting Employment Type : Trainee Experience: years Vacancy: 1