Level 5
The i Paper Apprentice Talent Scheme
The i Paper · London
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- Pay
- £28,000 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- 15 Feb 2027
- Advertised closing date
- 7 Dec 2026
- Openings
- 2 positions
- Last checked
- an hour ago
Applications are handled by The i Paper directly.
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This employer is in the government Disability Confident scheme. If you have a disability, you can ask to be considered for an interview under the scheme, as long as you meet the essential requirements. Read about the scheme on GOV.UK.
What you would do
A two-year paid journalism apprenticeship combining newsroom experience at The i Paper with PA Media Academy training and a Level 5 Journalism Apprenticeship qualification.
Day to day
Work alongside experienced journalists in The i Paper newsroom, researching and writing stories, interviewing sources and creating content for digital audiences while building a portfolio of published work.
What you would study
Junior journalist (level 5)
https://pressassociation.com/academy/all-our-courses/apprenticeship-training-media-industry/journalism-apprenticeship-level-five-journalist
Training provider: THE PRESS ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Working week
40 hours a week.
What you need
Skills they are looking for
- Shorthand
- Media ethics
- Court reporting
- Portfolio of published work
- News writing
After the apprenticeship
Permanent full-time position with The i Paper following completion of the apprenticeship.
Where
London (W8).
About The i Paper
The i Paper is the UK’s youngest national newspaper and has the fastest growing readership of any UK newsbrand. We offer impartial news and intelligent debate.
Things to consider
Candidates must have A-levels and/or a BTEC Level 3 as a qualification requirement.
Reference 2000060279.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £28,000 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- 15 Feb 2027
- Advertised closing date
- 7 Dec 2026
- Openings
- 2 positions
- Last checked
- an hour ago
Applications are handled by The i Paper directly.
Know someone this would suit?
Disability Confident employer
This employer is in the government Disability Confident scheme. If you have a disability, you can ask to be considered for an interview under the scheme, as long as you meet the essential requirements. Read about the scheme on GOV.UK.