Apprentice Content Creator

VISTA ENTERPRISE PORTFOLIO (UK) LIMITED

Manchester, Sheffield

Closes in 31 days (Monday 8 December 2025)

Posted on 6 November 2025

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Summary

As a Level 3 Apprentice Content Creator, you’ll combine hands-on work with structured learning. You’ll be employed full-time and work towards the National Apprenticeship standard for Content Creators.

Wage

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age

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Training course
Content creator (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday 9-5

40 hours a week

Start date

Tuesday 9 December 2025

Duration

1 year 3 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Work to a brief: understand our brand, target audience, and campaign objectives.
  • Research and segment audiences: learn how to tailor content according to platform, channel and audience behaviour.
  • Develop written, visual and audio content: create social posts, graphics, short videos, blogs, campaigns across digital channels.
  • Manage content workflows: capture, edit, label and organise media assets; store them securely and methodically.
  • Understand legal & regulatory frameworks: copyright, intellectual property, accessibility, GDPR, brand guidelines.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, coaches, marketing and digital teams: present ideas, contribute to campaigns, and respond to feedback.
  • Monitor, analyse and evaluate content performance: use data and insight to recommend improvements and maximise engagement.
  • Keep up-to-date with platforms, tools, emerging trends and continuously develop your skills.

Where you'll work

You can select which locations you want to apply for in your application on Find an apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship is available in these locations:

  • 7 Trafford Way, Urmston, Manchester, M41 7JA
  • Archer Drive, Sheffield, S8 0LB

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED

Training course

Content creator (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Interpret the aims of the brief.
  • Research ideas and concepts to meet the brief.
  • Evaluate brand requirements and brand guidelines.
  • Prepare a mood board or other visual aid for the content to be created.
  • Present ideas, pitches and proposals for creative content to be further developed.
  • Storyboard and outline script their ideas for content to be developed.
  • Interpret data, consider its integrity and use it to inform content.
  • Develop accessible written content for different platforms and devices.
  • Apply best practice and inclusive language when creating content.
  • Write and edit copy or scripts for use on different channels and platforms.
  • Create or capture visuals and audio using standard packages and equipment.
  • Source, obtain and prepare media assets for use; using industry standard packages to adapt and edit content.
  • Use industry standard tools and content management systems to organise, structure and label content effectively, methodically and securely enabling efficient search and retrieval.
  • Identify and recommend the platform/s or channel/s to use for the media campaign.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers, establishing and using professional contacts.
  • Engage and respond with audiences through social media, adapting content to respond to evolving circumstances.
  • Monitor user experience to ensure content is focused on maximising engagement.
  • Analyse the differences between audiences using audience segmentation techniques and data.
  • Use lessons learned to evaluate the success of the content and identify areas for improvement for future campaigns.
  • Use continuing professional development planning to support own current and future training and development needs.
  • Operate effectively within the production workflow to meet production timelines.
  • Interpret the aims of the brief.
  • Research ideas and concepts to meet the brief.
  • Evaluate brand requirements and brand guidelines.
  • Prepare a mood board or other visual aid for the content to be created.
  • Present ideas, pitches and proposals for creative content to be further developed.
  • Storyboard and outline script their ideas for content to be developed.
  • Interpret data, consider its integrity and use it to inform content.
  • Develop accessible written content for different platforms and devices.
  • Apply best practice and inclusive language when creating content.
  • Write and edit copy or scripts for use on different channels and platforms.
  • Create or capture visuals and audio using standard packages and equipment.
  • Source, obtain and prepare media assets for use; using industry standard packages to adapt and edit content.
  • Use industry standard tools and content management systems to organise, structure and label content effectively, methodically and securely enabling efficient search and retrieval.
  • Identify and recommend the platform/s or channel/s to use for the media campaign.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers, establishing and using professional contacts.
  • Engage and respond with audiences through social media, adapting content to respond to evolving circumstances.
  • Monitor user experience to ensure content is focused on maximising engagement.
  • Analyse the differences between audiences using audience segmentation techniques and data.
  • Use lessons learned to evaluate the success of the content and identify areas for improvement for future campaigns.
  • Use continuing professional development planning to support own current and future training and development needs.
  • Operate effectively within the production workflow to meet production timelines.

Training schedule

Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Content Creator
Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Typical duration: Approx. 12 months on-programme + up to 3 months for end-point assessment (total up to 15 months).
Delivery: On-the-job work (daily content creation and campaign support) + off-the-job training/time for learning and assessments.

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Creative

About this employer

At The Gymnastics Academy, we believe sport transforms lives. We’re committed to building a safe, fun and inclusive space where children of all ages and abilities thrive in confidence, skill and wellbeing. With established centres in Leeds, Huddersfield and Castleford and growing into Manchester and Sheffield, we’re expanding our digital and content presence—giving you an exciting opportunity to shape our story.

After this apprenticeship

Potential for progression into full time roles. 

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The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LEARNING CURVE GROUP LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000349879.

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Closes in 31 days (Monday 8 December 2025)

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