Journalist Researcher Review

by BBC

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • - Setting up radio shows - Finding and making stories - Editing social videos -Attending meetings - writing for online - studying for my exams - applying skills learnt in training

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • yes

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I love the course! Its given me a fantastic insight into the world of journalism, and defiantly one I want to stay in

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • sometimes unorganised so have to sort out myself, but mostly okay

    5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • ALOT! im dyslexic and all people I interact with have been fantastic at making the work place comfortable for me

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • A fair amount, I appreciate it's hard to attend to everyone as they teach a lot of people.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I feel its really been helping, especially when schedulling the training ive been doing in line with what I'll be doing at work.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • yes, however im not enrolled

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BBC to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It's an amazing place to work, with supportive and positive people. Ive learnt so much in my time here and the opportunities have been incredible

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BBC?

    • BE YOURSELF! In all my interviews I just relaxed and let the real me out, I didn't go into crazy detail about my experiences or qualifications. Just tried to demonstrate my passion

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Journalism

Bedfordshire

April 2025

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