You decide how much you want to pay freelancers as long as it meets the minimum national living wage.
On smartshifts, there is no barrier between your shift managers and freelancers. Your shift managers are given access to the profiles of all the freelance workers within the industry your business registered with.
You are provided with a shift audit, from who posted the shift, who booked it, when the freelancer checked in, break times, shift completion and who approved the shift. There is full transparency, visibility and accountability on smartshifts.
Post a shift to freelance workers
Approved workers book the shift
Get notified of booked shifts
Approve & rate completed shifts
Smartshifts is effective & affordable. We have created a dynamic and easy to use digital platform that enables businesses to find the temporary staff they need without the usual crippling annual costs involved when using traditional agencies.
Smartshifts provides you with direct access to view all freelance workers profiles and our inbuilt chat system also allows you to communicate with each freelancer directly via our platform in real time, empowering you to have more control and visibility.
All of our registered freelancers are self employed, however they are fully vetted by us and must attend a virtual face to face meeting before being approved to work on Smartshifts. Most of our freelancers have lots of work experience within their chosen industry.
Smartshifts allows you to decide how much you want to pay. We only charge you a £1.80 per hour service charge on top of the hourly rate you set. Also, if you decide to hire one of our freelancers permanently you can do this free of charge.
You can join and leave our platform whenever you want. There is no subscription fee or contractual period. We are here when you need us.
Our range of free software solutions allows you to effectively manage both your in-house and external staffing processes in one place.
We verify all of our freelancers and check all their uploaded documentation from their right to work, criminal conviction records and professional qualifications. All of our freelancers are required to have a virtual face to face meeting before being approved to work on Smartshifts.
Smartshifts automated compliance manager monitors the compliance of all freelance workers on the platform. A freelance worker is automatically prevented from working on Smartshifts 3 days before the compliance deadline.
From our on-platform pay as you go model, to weekly or fortnight billing schedule, we are here to work with you to set up the appropriate payment schedule that works best for your business.