We have created a fantastic position for a Production Trainee on our longest running entertainment show. There is no better time to be part of our talented production team and help bring our 63rd & 64th Series to everyone's screens.

As a Production Trainee, you will have varied responsibilities, which include viewing and logging major news channels and programmes, reading and logging newspapers and social media, contributing to round ideas and editorial content and supporting the studio on record days by being one of the studio Runners.

This role would be perfect for you if you have a keen interest in current affairs, politics and comedy. You will need to be engaged and focused with the self-discipline to sometimes work alone and also have the confidence to ask questions, present ideas and contribute to the editorial as part of the creative team.

As the role would require being one of the Runners on studio days, you would be part of a small team helping us to ensure a smooth studio record day and for that we need enthusiasm, common sense and professionalism.

As a Trainee, you will learn on the job and be provided with support and mentoring that is needed to develop your research skills and abilities. We do not expect prior experience of working in this type of role, but a passion for the industry, our programme content and the motivation to begin your career in this field is a must!

We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. Our offices are accessible, and we can make required adjustments to suit individual needs. If you would like this advertisement in an alternative format, please do get in touch.

This is a 9 month contract - you must be available to start mid-February and the contract would run until the end of November 2022.

Sound like the perfect role for you? Please apply by 30th January 2022 (reference Production Trainee HIGNFY)