Last-Minute Shift Requests | Request Cover
When things happen, we help you cover the shift

Last-minute shift requests—
we’ll take it from here

We know it happens: sickness, last-minute changes, staffing issues. If you need cover quickly, submit your request and we’ll work to match you with the right person for the shift.

Clear coverage focus We prioritise getting your shift covered
Practical, fast updates You’ll get straight answers and next steps
Lead-time clarity New clients: 24-hour notice helps us secure cover
  • 24-hour notice for new clients We’ll still respond fast, but lead time is needed to match reliably.
  • Send the shift details Date, role, location, time, and anything essential.
  • We follow up with options We’ll confirm cover and let you know what’s next.
Request cover contact@dropp.uk

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What happens next We review your request and respond with coverage options and timing.

How this works

Simple, so you can move on quickly when staffing changes hit.

1
Submit the shift details
Date, start time, role, location, and duration.
2
We match and prioritise
New clients: 24-hour notice supports faster, more reliable matching.
3
You get a clear response
Confirmation and next steps, without the back-and-forth.

FAQ


  • Do you fill last-minute shifts every time?
    We prioritise filling shifts and move quickly. For new clients, 24-hour notice helps us secure cover more reliably.

  • What if we’re short on notice?
    Send the request anyway. We’ll review and let you know what we can do as fast as possible.

  • What information should I include?
    Shift date/time, role, location, duration, and any must-haves (experience, compliance, site requirements).