create an account - create a project - connect to a project
create an account
if invited by a project
Enter your name properly formatted as it will appear on documents
Your email is fixed at the point your offer was sent
Create your password: minimum 8 characters, must include 1 capital, 1 digit, 1 special character (e.g. !, &, $)
Read and agree to the terms of use
Hit 'create'
Check your email inbox
create an account from afresh
Enter your name properly formatted as it will appear on documents
Add your preferred email for use with this account
Create your password: minimum 8 characters, must include 1 capital, 1 digit, 1 special character (e.g. !, &, $)
Read and agree to the terms of use
Hit 'create'
Check your email inbox
verify your email
A security step to ensure this is you controlling the account
Check your email inbox
(some mail providers treat this as spam. Search for ‘onboard@teamengine.co.uk’ and mark as safe)Click 'verify my email'
Log in
Start using engine
sharing your account
if you’re a crew member
Give access to your Engine account to another person, e.g. your Agent, or someone to assist you or act on your behalf
Log in: app.teamengine.co.uk
Click the Profile icon (top right hand corner)
Click Account, then Manage access
Enter the email address of the person you want to give access to
Click GIVE ACCESS
An invitation will be sent to the email address you specified
remember:
If you no longer want the other person to have access to your account (e.g. you move to a new Agency), you must REMOVE their access:
Log in: app.teamengine.co.uk
Click the Profile icon (top right hand corner)
Click Account, then Manage access
Click REMOVE next to their name
And, if applicable:Share your account with your new Agent
Between you & your Agent, ensure that the Agent details are updated
(Contacts tab > Agent sub-section. Amend contacts & bank details, click UPDATE)
if you’re an Agent
or someone who’s been invited to access an Engine account
If not already, you need to create your OWN personal Engine account, here: https://app.teamengine.co.uk/users/new/personal
Once you have your own Engine account (see above)…
Click the link in the invitation email, or just log in: app.teamengine.co.uk
Click the Profile icon (top right hand corner)
Click Account, then Manage access
Click ACCEPT alongside the name of the person who’s account you want to access
Then click GO TO alongside the name
You’re now in that person’s Engine account
You have access to:
Startpack - to check & update information and documents
Offers - to check & accept
Timecards - to create & submit timecards
You do not have access to areas which the Crew member might have been given privileged access to, e.g. viewing or creating Offers or Timecards
Switch access
Switch back to your Engine account
Go to Profile > Account > Manage access to GO TO the Engine account of another person you have access to
build your startpack
All the usual information you enter on a paper start form
You can add as much as you like to your startpack at any time. Just click update to save.
When you receive an offer to join a project, that offer might require more information, e.g. a box rental inventory list
my dashboard
Your dashboard is where your 'Offers' live
Click 'Startpack', top right corner
edit profile
Edit profile allows you to correct your name
Your email is fixed
(engine will soon have a method for you to change this)You can change your engine account password here
basic info
Option to enter other/preferred names & desired screen credit name
Essential contacts in case of an emergency, ideally a mobile phone number
personal info
Use your current or most recent passport as proof of right to work in UK
If you don't have a passport, ask your project what alternative they will accept and upload that using 'today's date' as the expiry date, 'n/a' as the issuing country and your 'name as shown on your alternative ID' for 'passport full name'
If using your previous passport details, enter today's date as the expiration date. Update your startpack with your new passport when you receive it
contact info
The address of your permanent place of residence
Your telephone numbers
Preferred emails for payslip & pension communications
Add contact details in the case of emergency
deal info
Check the box if you have an agent
(if the project also sent your offer to your agent, this box will be checked)If you have an agent, add their email here so your contractual documents go to them for prior approval
Configure various options for agent notifications
allowances
If your offer includes allowances such as Box Rental, Equipment Rental or Vehicle Allowance, adding the supporting information will be essential in order to accept the offer
In 'Inventory value', enter an estimated total replacement value
Upload your Box or Equipment inventory list, including itemised insurance values
vehicle details
If you require access to company sites and parking, enter your vehicle details here
If your offer includes Vehicle Allowance, it will be essential you add your proof of vehicle insurance for business use, and your current driving licence
payment info
The job title in an offer from a project will determine if you are a PAYE or Schedule-D employee, so you are contracted and paid accordingly
PAYE and Schedule-D employees - enter your National Insurance number
(if you are paid through a Loan Out Company, enter n/a in this box)For Ireland-based productions, PPS Number and Tax Clearance Access Number, will be applicable
PAYE employees - an offer will require that you answer the question about this being your first/only/another job (the 'P46' question)
Upload your most recent P45. If you don't have one, upload your most recent payslip - this will give Accounts an indication of your tax status
student loan
Uncheck the box if you are not repaying a student loan
If you are repaying a student loan, answer the questions
schedule-d and VAT
Upload your Schedule-D letter if you have one
Enter your VAT number if you are VAT registered
loan out (limited) company
i.e. a Limited Company pay you, and you are the 'loaned employee' engaged to each project
PAYE or Schedule-D employees are 'Direct hires' - hired directly to the project
Check the box if you are employed through a Loan Out Company
Enter the contact email of the company representative. If that person is you, enter your own email. Applicable documents will be sent to that email for counter-signing
Upload the Company Certificate of Incorporation
These details will override the PAYE/Schedule-D contract-type shown in the original offer
bank details
Bank account into which you wish to be paid
Use SWIFT or IBAN numbers for non-UK based bank accounts
update startpack
Click 'Update [tab name]' at the bottom of the page to save your information at any time!