BAILEY – B Camera Trainee

September 21, 2026
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Job Description

Job Description

We’re looking for someone to:

  • Assist the 2nd AC with day-to-day camera department tasks, including preparing, carrying and moving equipment, cases and carts on and off set.
  • Support B camera and splinter-unit setups, helping move kit efficiently between positions.
  • Help maintain a tidy, safe and well-organised camera truck and working area.
  • Run consumables, batteries, media and small equipment to and from set as directed.
  • Support the charging, labelling and management of batteries and camera accessories.
  • Assist with basic marking of actors and general set support during rehearsals and takes.
  • Communicate clearly with the camera team and wider crew, following on-set etiquette and health & safety protocols.
  • Take direction from the 1st and 2nd ACs and be willing to learn all aspects of camera department work.

Essential:

  • Previous HETV set experience (trainee or placement)
  • A genuine interest in camera and a desire to build a career in the camera department.
  • Reliable, punctual and able to keep pace with a busy set.
  • Good communication skills and a collaborative, can-do attitude.
  • Physically able to help lift and move equipment as part of a team (team lifting and workarounds supported).
  • Basic awareness of on-set etiquette and health & safety, or a willingness to learn.

Role Details:

Start Date: Nov 2026

Location: Office base is in Barking, most work will take place on filming locations in Greater London Locations.

Contract: 5 Day Working Week / Standard Working Hours – 10

Application Deadline:

Please complete this application form by Tuesday 29th September at 5:00pm. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we will stop accepting submissions once we have found a suitable candidate.

Please note, late submissions will not be accepted.

Due to the expected number of applications, we will only be able to notify those who have been shortlisted for an interview.

Please note, to be eligible you must be aged 18 or over, no upper age limit and have the right to work within the UK. Successful applicants will be asked to provide evidence in line with the UK right-to-work requirements.