For Temporary, Contract, Part-Time and Casual Workers
Get more work by sharing your work availability with your selected contacts at any agencies and employers.
Ready to give updatedge a try?
updatedge mobile app works on Apple and Android phones
For Apple it works on iPhone 4S and above with iOS Version 7 onward
For Android it works on Android 6.0 (released October 2015 (Marshmallow)) onward
The updatedge mobile application is available from the Apple iStore and Google play.
Get more offers by creating your network of contacts
Remove the pain of updating multiple contacts with your latest availability.
Reduces emails, texts and calls from people wanting to know if and when you are available.
Is updatedge right for you?
For people who want more more work and choice, by sharing their latest work availability with their selected contacts.
For school supply staff, hospitality staff, social care workers, bank nurses and drivers, updatedge is for you.
Why use updatedge?
Even with the best intentions it’s often difficult to keep all your contacts aware of your latest availability.
Sharing your latest availability instantly with all the contacts you like working with means more offers.
What does it cost?
The updatedge mobile app is free, from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Your contacts can see your availability instantly via the free portal as soon as you share with them, and can send you offers too.
Lets step through the basics of the mobile app
Get started
Just a few simple steps …
- After downloading the app to your mobile
- Click “EXPLORE”.
- 3 easy steps:
1) Add an event:
2) Add a contact
3) Create an account
1. Add an event
Add an event or events…
Tap to select a day or days (by dragging your finger) when you are available for work or unavailable.
Tap +NEW EVENT
The event details page loads.
Enter the title for the event.
Click DONE top right when finished adding details.
This title example shows “Three Days St. Mary’s Primary” – Working I’m unavailable, Mon 23rd to Wed 25 Oct 2017 All Day 08.00 to 17:00.
2. Add contacts
Add any agencies and business contacts you like working with…
Click the menu button (three horizontal lines top left to add contacts).
Add your contacts email address and click search.
Only contacts you add to your contacts list see your availability.
Once you’ve added a contact click the Red Share button top right to create your account and authenticate your details.
Your contacts can instantly see your availability.
3. Create an account
Authenticate your details so we and your contacts know who you are…
You’ll be asked to enter your email address.
Use your social media account which is nice and quick, or create an updatedge specific account.
Add events
Let your contacts know your availability…
Add working, private or available events.
Your contacts don’t see any confidential details.
Your contacts can see your latest availability at anytime using the free portal.
Get More Job Offers
Receive more offers from your contacts…
The larger your network of contacts the more offers you will get.
Sharing often gives your contacts confidence you are available.
Apply to offers & nominate your preferred agencies
When you apply for an offer you can add agencies you like to work through or if you want to go direct.
When the offer is confirmed you are notified and the mutual agency at the same time.
See What Users Are Saying
Supply teacher
updatedge saves me loads of time, I’m no longer getting endless text messages, emails and calls asking if I’m available.
Every time I get a request I add that person to my contacts list and they instantly get my latest availability.
I’m getting more supply teaching assignments from my agencies and directly from schools too.
4myschools education recruitment consultant
Dealing with hundreds of availability updates every week was part of my job and was very time consuming.
With updatedge we get availability updates instantly and accurately with hardly any chasing.
All the updates go directly into our systems automatically; so no more time spent keying changes manually.
We now have the advantage of the best availability information without any delay and our clients can also choose the best available supply teachers themselves.
Top Tip: Share Often To Get Most Benefit
Using updatedge first thing every day reassures your contacts about your availability, improves your reputation and gets you more job offers.
Last Updated
Every time you share your availability all your contacts can see when you last updated
Share Often
The more often you share the greater the level of accuracy you maintain and the greater the confidence your contacts have to offer you opportunities.
Confidence Score
When you’ve just shared, your availability confidence score is at 100%, and your contacts are more likely to send you offers. You keep you score high by regularly clicking the share icon even if nothing has changed.
Ready to give updatedge a try?
updatedge mobile app works on Apple and Android phones
For Apple it works on iPhone 4S and above with iOS Version 7 onward
For Android it works on Android 6.0 (released October 2015 (Marshmallow)) onward
The updatedge mobile application is available from the Apple iStore and Google play.