Help for Cooplers - UK

CORONA VIRUS GUIDELINES UK

COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR COOPLERS

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What you need to know about the April 2022 increase in National Insurance contributions and National Minimum Wage

Learn about the 2022 rise in National Insurance contributions and National Minimum Wage, and how you pay when you work with Coople.

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Written by Carol Tang
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What is Coople for workers?

How Coople works, what you can achieve with Coople and what makes it different to other flexible job platforms.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I create a worker account with Coople?

Download the Coople Jobs App, select your country and language and complete the registration.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How does Coople work?

Learn how you can get jobs with Coople and understand how the platform works to reach your goals.

Written by Josh Cookson
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UK right to work check

Everything you need to know about confirming your right to work and what you need to provide.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What is the right to work check and how can I do it?

Your nationality and immigration status determine the documents we need to verify during your right to work check.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Right to work check for British and Irish nationals

We need to verify your right to work before you get hired and paid.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Right to work check for EU nationals with settled status

We need to verify your right to work before you get hired and paid.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Right to work check for non-EU nationals

We need to check your right to work before you get hired and paid.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I create a great worker profile?

Include your professional photo, a CV and job profiles to increase your chances of being hired

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I upload a professional photograph to my profile?

Show companies who you are and increase your chances of being hired.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I add a CV to my worker profile?

Create an up-to-date CV, save it as a PDF on your phone or cloud system and add it to your profile.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I create a great CV?

A CV that shows your unique skills and experience will improve your opportunities to get jobs.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I add job profiles?

Job profiles are positions you can take as a Coopler. Add as many job profiles as possible to apply for a wide range of jobs.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I change the experience level of a job profile?

Some job profiles require an experience level: from novice to expert, here's how to add it to your profile.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I create a great 'About me' section?

The section 'About me' is an opportunity to talk about your unique strengths and career goals.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I upload professional documents to my profile?

Show your skills and experience adding diplomas, certificates and driving licenses.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I add language skills to my profile?

Speaking more than one language is a great skill that will help your profile stand out.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Why has my job profile been rejected?

If your job profile has been rejected, it could be due to a number of reasons...

Written by Josh Cookson
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My documents have been deleted. What happened?

There may be a problem with the file type if your documents have been deleted.

Written by Josh Cookson
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My documents were rejected. What happened?

If your documents have been rejected, it could be because of the following reasons...

Written by Josh Cookson
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How to search for jobs with the Coople Jobs App?

Use filters and show us your preferences to stay in control of your job search.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I apply for jobs from the Coople Jobs App?

Once you’ve proved your right to work and chosen job profiles, you can apply for jobs on the platform.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I prepare for my job?

Understand what we expect from every worker to thrive on every job and build a great worker reputation.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I get my first job with Coople?

Follow our 10 tips to get hired for your first Coople job. These tips are also great if you are an experienced worker!

Written by Josh Cookson
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I've been hired through Coople. What now?

Great news! Just follow these steps and you'll be ready to start work.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How do I check the dress code of a job?

You can find the dress code of any job on the details screen.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How do I share a job?

You can share a job with friends in a couple of taps.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Can I apply for more than one job?

You can apply for multiple jobs via the Coople Jobs App.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I can’t accept the job request. What do I do?

If you can't accept a job request, the job may have already been filled.

Written by Josh Cookson
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My personal details haven't been approved. Can I still apply for work?

You can still apply for work even if your personal details haven't been approved.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What is Coople's strike policy?

Take our strikes policy into consideration if you've been hired and need to cancel your attendance.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I cancel a shift or job if I can no longer go to work?

You can cancel your attendance up to 24 hours before the job starts without any penalties.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I can't make it to a job. What is the cancellation policy?

We have a strike system to prevent last-minute cancellations. Make sure you understand it before cancelling a shift.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I withdraw my application for a job?

Withdraw your application when your plans change. If you’re hired you’ll enter a commitment to work.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I send my working hours to get paid?

You can send your working hours manually after your shift or use a QR code to register your hours automatically.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How do I change my hours before submitting them?

If you’ve worked more (or less) hours than planned, make sure you edit them on the app before submitting them.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I send my working hours manually?

You can check in and check out manually from the Coople Jobs App.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I register my working hours using a QR code?

You can register your working hours by scanning or showing a QR on your phone. Always ask your hiring manager.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What do I do if my QR code isn’t scanning?

If you’re having problems with your QR code, you can always submit your hours manually.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What happens if I forget to submit my hours?

If you don’t report your hours within six hours after the end of your shift, we’ll submit them automatically for you.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I launch an appeal after getting a strike or account suspension?

If you disagree with our decision to suspend your account or add strikes after a cancellation, launch an appeal.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I remove strikes from my account?

Work 8 shifts, without being late, and we’ll remove 1 strike from your account.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I become a favourite worker?

Written by Josh Cookson
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How do ratings work?

Every Coopler is rated out of four stars based on their performance whilst working.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Can employers see my rating?

We display your rating to employers to allow them to make an informed decision when hiring.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Coople’s zero-tolerance policy for gross misconduct

Gross misconduct is a serious matter. We will investigate any allegations whilst protecting everyone involved in the process.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Coople UK Pay

Everything you need to know about your pay with Coople; payday, payslips, tax, national insurance, and more.

Written by Josh Cookson
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When will I get paid?

Coople pays every Friday for the work you’ve done two weeks before.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What’s on my payslip?

Your payslip contains details like total weekly payments, your holiday pay and pension contributions.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I add my National Insurance number to my worker profile?

Coople needs your NI number to add you as a worker, make payments and national insurance contributions.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I add my HMRC declaration?

Declare your tax status so that we can put you in the correct tax code.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What is holiday pay?

Holiday pay is what Coople pays you on top of the Pay Rate you get in every job or shift by working with our registered companies.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Where can I enter my bank details?

Make sure you enter your bank details by tapping the payment details option.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Is there a workplace pension scheme?

If you’re eligible for pension, Coople will automatically enrol you with NEST, 12 weeks after your first shift.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Why isn't my break included in my pay?

You are paid for your working hours, and get holiday pay on-top of your wage.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What is deducted from my gross pay?

Your pay is subject to income tax and national insurance contributions.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I completed a shift over two weeks ago. Why haven't I been paid?

Be sure to check your payment details if you haven't been paid yet.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I think I’m on the wrong tax rate. Where can I select my tax?

Make sure you select the right tax rate when you report your hours.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I'm a student. Why do I have to pay tax?

In order to comply with UK employment law, students will still have to pay tax.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I get a reference letter?

If you need a reference letter, simply open the app and request one!

Written by Josh Cookson
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How do I change the language and country settings?

If you're seeing jobs in the wrong country, or the app seems to be in a different language, you'll need to change the settings.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I don't want to work with Coople anymore. Can I delete my account?

You can close your account as long as you don't have any active applications or jobs.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Why can’t I sign into my Coople Jobs App?

If you can’t sign in to your Coople Jobs App, here are a few tips that should help

Written by Josh Cookson
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I forgot my password. What do I do?

Never mind. Just follow these steps to reset your password.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Why can’t I see the Coople Jobs App?

If the Coople Jobs App isn’t appearing on your Google Play Store or Apple App Store, follow these steps to troubleshoot the issue.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I can't reset my password. What do I do?

Get in touch if you can't reset your password.

Written by Josh Cookson
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I haven't received my activation email. What do I do?

Please check your junk or spam folder if you haven't received your activation email.

Written by Josh Cookson
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My account has been deactivated. What shall I do?

If you think our decision was unjustified, you have 5 days to launch an appeal.

Written by Josh Cookson
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When do I get feedback on open applications?

You’ll get a notification when a company hires you or declines your application.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How long does it take until I get hired for the first time?

Have a complete profile and follow our tips to land your first Coople job as quickly as possible.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Who decides if I am hired for a job?

Our registered companies will review applications and make the final hiring decision.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Coople has suspended my account, why did this happen?

We have a zero tolerance policy for gross misconduct.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Is Coople free to use?

Absolutely! Coople is 100% free to use.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Who is my employer?

No-matter who you work for, Coople will always be your employer.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How old do I have to be to work with Coople?

You will need to be 18 to work with us.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Who should I contact if I'm running late for a job?

It's important to make sure you're on time for jobs. If you're running late, please make sure you take the following steps...

Written by Josh Cookson
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What should I do if I experience discrimination or harassment on a shift?

Please report harassment or discrimination as soon as possible.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What should I do if I have an accident whilst working?

Please report any accidents as soon as possible.

Written by Josh Cookson
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What do I do if I am working in an unsafe environment?

Make sure you review the health and safety information on the job details screen.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Can I apply for a work permit through Coople?

Applying for a work permit through Coople is not possible.

Written by Josh Cookson
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Can I get paid in advance?

We don't pay for any shifts in advance.

Written by Josh Cookson
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How can I contact Coople out of hours?

Need to reach us out of hours? Here's what you do...

Written by Josh Cookson
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I used to have an account. Can I reactivate it?

You can reactivate your account with Coople at any time!

Written by Josh Cookson
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Can I leave feedback for Coople?

Yes you can! Just fill out the form in this article.

Written by Josh Cookson
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