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www.employmenttribunals.gov.uk
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The Commission for Equality and Human Rights (replacing the Commission for Racial Equality, The Disability Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunities Commission) – www.equalityhumanrights.com
About Equal Opportunities, a public interest website focused on understanding equal opportunites – www.aboutequalopportunities.co.uk
Information about employment legislation in Northern Ireland – www.equalityni.org
TUC (Trades Union Council) who publish helpful advice/booklets – on www.tuc.org.uk/tuc/rights_main.cfm
Radio 1’s useful site with information on job hunting, development and all your work rights – www.bbc.co.uk/radio1
Rights of Women, access to your legal rights at www.row.org.uk
The HR Kiosk is a Human Resources Consultancy that specialises in working with small, primarily Media, companies that don’t need their own full-time H.R./Personnel professional on board.
www.personalcareermanagement.com Personal Career Management specialises in career coaching, outplacement and career development services. We provide tailored career coaching programs that help individuals make their career work for them.
www.crunch.co.uk – Finally a complete accountancy service that gives you total control. Effortless online software backed up by your own account manager and expert accountants. All for one simple, low fixed price.
www.broadcastfreelancer.com – who have an online careers advisor
To register as self-employed with the HMRC (Inland Revenue) and for useful information see this site – www.hmrc.gov.uk/selfemployed/index.shtml
Guidance for freelancers – employed or self-employed? www.hmrc.gov.uk/leaflets/es-fs1.pdf
And guidance for freelancers in the Film and TV industry from the Inland Revenue www.hmrc.gov.uk/specialist/figuidancenotes2003.pdf
www.dfgdocs.com – sample freelance contracts
www.dwp.gov.uk – the Department for Work and Pensions
Practical advice for businesses – www.businesslink.gov.uk
The HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE are at www.hse.gov.uk
The HR Kiosk is a Human Resources Consultancy that specialises in working with small, primarily Media, companies that don’t need their own full-time H.R./Personnel professional on board.
www.skillset.org- TV and Film related info and advice – training and development, jobs, workshops, careers advice, support for freelancers, industry induction programmes. Plus National Occupational Standards (NOS) that provide details of what you need to be able to do to perform your job successfully. Skillset have produced details of the jobs traditionally seen in a Production Office and this can be seen at www.skillset.org./film/jobs.production
www.wftv.org.uk – Women in Film and Television, a membership organisation.
www.bfi.org.uk- the British Film Institute.
www.bafta.org – BAFTA
www.independentcinemaoffice.org.uk
www.bbc.co.uk/dna/filmnetwork/filmmakingguide – an excellent resource for independant film makers.
www.copyrightaware.co.uk – the Film and TV industry Trust for Intellectual Property Awareness
www.uk.filmcrewpro.com – Film Crew Pro, an online directory which allows film and TV professionals to create a free profile with a showreel, find jobs and network with other members.
www.em-media.org.uk – East Midlands Screen Media
www.northwestvision.co.uk - North West Vision
www.northernmedia.org – Nothern Media
www.screensouth.org – Screen South
www.screenwm.co.uk – Screen West Midlands
www.screenyorkshire.co.uk – Screen Yorkshire
www.swscreen.co.uk – Screen South West
www.ctbf.co.uk – the Cinema and TV Benevolent Fund, which has a welfare support line on 0800 1382522 providing support with practical and financial matters.
www.dggb.org – the Directors Guild of Great Britain.
www.dfgdocs.com - Documentary Film Makers Group
www.equity.org.uk – careers and learning advice service for equity members
www.golm.org.uk - the Guild of Location Managers
www.launchingfilms.com – the Film Distributors Association
www.nasmah.co.uk – The National Association of Screen Make Up Artists and Hairdressers
www.pact.co.uk – the UK trade association representing the commercial interests of independent feature film, TV, animation and interactive companies.
www.pcrnewsletter.com – Production and Casting Report
www.pma.org.uk – Production Managers Association
www.productionguild.com – the Production Guild
www.scriptfactory.co.uk – one of Europe’s leading development organisations working to support screenwriters
www.sctbf.co.uk – The Scottish Cinematographic Trade Benevolent Fund helping those in need who work or who have worked in the Scottish Cinema industry for at least 2 years
www.ukscreenassociation.co.uk – The UK Screen Association – the trade body that represents UK service companies in the Film and TV Screen industries
www.writersguild.org.uk – works on behalf of writers in TV, radio, theatre, books, poetry, film and video.
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ICS Learn – Study with ICS who offer 5 faculties – A Level & GCSE, Degree, IT, Professional, Vocational and Creative & Interest. All ICS courses are home learning based,so you can study in your own time and at your own pace.
WEXO (Work Experience Online) is a matchmaking network for those requiring or offering work experience, internships and jobs.
CourseMonster – over 4,000 instructor led training courses
www.productionelite.co.uk - an established recruitment agency for TV Freelancers
www.broadcastgraduate.com- a new free online resource for graduates in the broadcasting and media sectors
www.grapevinejobs.com – jobs in Film and TV at every level
www.britfilms.com/training- run by the British Film Council, information for film makers including details of training providers.
www.lfs.org.uk- the London Film School
www.cse.salford.ac.uk/wave/links/php – Women Audio Video Engineers Project at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School
www.londonfilmacademy.com – the London Film Academy
www.metfilmschool.co.uk – the Metropolitan Film School based at Ealing Studios
www.nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk – the National Film and Television School
www.initialize-films.co.uk – training providers
www.kftv.com – Kemps Film and Television Production Services Online Handbook
www.mandy.com – International Film and TV production resources.
www.shootingpeople.org – US and UK indie film community website.
www.broadcastnow.co.uk – Broadcast magazine online Site
www.screendaily.com – Screen Daily
www.filmmaking.net – reference and a community for new and independent filmmakers
www.talentcircle.co.uk – jobs, casting resources and industry news for those working in the independent film or production sector.
www.4rfv.co.uk – a Film and TV industry on-line directory.
www.RadarMusicVideos.com – Radar Music Videos, a platform for music video directors to get paid commissions and music video promotion.
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