Last-minute care staff & weekend cover
Unexpected sickness? An uncovered night shift? Weekend staffing gaps? Tell us what you need. Our digital platform makes requests easier — and our experienced human on-call team is available to help during evenings, out of hours and weekends.
Calls are the best option when time is critical. All bookings depend on staff availability, experience and relevant checks.
A digital staffing platform built on real-world experience.
We've spent years helping care providers solve staffing challenges. That's why Nurtura combines digital shift requests, staff selection and visibility with real human support when the unexpected happens. Out-of-hours calls should never feel like you're talking to a system instead of someone who can help.
Last-minute cover
Need cover for an unexpected absence or an urgent shift? Call our team or send the details below. We'll assess suitable available workers and discuss next steps.
Weekend & evening cover
Weekends and evenings can be when staffing feels most pressured. Our human on-call support is there to help you manage last-minute enquiries and discuss cover.
Request last-minute or weekend cover.
Tell us the care setting, location, role and the shift you need covered. If your requirement is immediate, please call us directly.
Last-minute and weekend cover: what to tell us
To help us assess an urgent shift, have the care setting, location, date, start and finish time, number of workers, required experience and any driving requirements ready. Weekend and evening requests can be discussed with the human on-call team. Staff availability and suitability are checked for each booking.
Whether you book through the platform or speak to a person, Nurtura is built on years of frontline staffing experience.