Countryfile, BBC One’s flagship factual series and the UK’s most-watched factual programme, is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Camera Assistants.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile production that celebrates the British countryside and rural life.
We’re seeking technically skilled, proactive individual who thrives in the field and are passionate about storytelling through visuals.
Main Responsibilities:
·Operate second camera to support the Producer/Director on location shoots.
·Fly drones for aerial footage and create accurate flight plans.
·Maintain and prepare a wide range of cameras and technical equipment.
·Rig and de-rig equipment on location.
·Log rushes and coordinate media transfer to post-production.
·Support production office tasks including stock prep, kit inventory, and paperwork distribution.
Are you the right candidate?
·Hold a full, clean UK driver’s licence.
·Have a solid understanding of filming techniques and self-shooting.
·Are confident working on location and setting up shoots.
·Possess strong teamwork, organisation, and scheduling skills.
·Stay calm under pressure and bring a positive, can-do attitude.
·Logging of rushes and coordinating their transfer to the post house.
Base: Bristol, minimum of 3 days per week in the office.
Dates: Mid-August 2026 – 18th of December 2026
Closing Date: 10th of June 2026
BBC Studios is committed to increasing the diversity of its workforce, and we strongly encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds to apply.
