Professional and personal development
Managing a career behind the scenes in film, TV, and cinema can be challenging, especially if you’re facing personal barriers or returning after a break. Whether it’s industry pressures or life circumstances making work more difficult, there is help available.
Identify and overcome career barriers
If you do feel as though something is preventing you from reaching your full potential, an important first step is to understand what that thing is. It could be that personal circumstances are making work more difficult, or that you’re not tapping into available support to make working life easier.
24/7 Support Line for urgent assistance
As well as the tools and resources you can access throughout our website, you can speak to our trained team 24-hours a day through our Support Line. We can also offer more tailored support, including coaching with wellbeing at work.
Personal and professional support for film and TV workers
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Work and wellbeing coaching
Our specialist adviser can help you with co-creating a personalised plan of action to address the barriers you may face.
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Boosting your confidence
Discover a range of practical tips to help you grow your self-confidence and take your career to the next level.
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Industry opportunities and events
Stay updated on the latest industry opportunities, events, and networking platforms. Find out how to get involved in key film and TV events to expand your professional network and learn from peers.
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Industry communities and peer support
Organisations and groups that can help you build vital connections and supportive relationships.
Other support for you
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Book a workspace at the Film and TV Charity
Your free, professional workspace in the heart of Soho, for anyone working in the the film, TV, and cinema industry.
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CV glow-up: 5 smart tweaks that make a big impact
Practical tips and proven strategies from a film and TV industry recruiter to help you craft a standout CV
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Mental health and wellbeing
Our experienced and empathetic team can give you immediate advice as well as more intensive guidance, including quick access to counselling and bullying and harassment advice and support.
