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You pick the shifts that suit you, apply in seconds and the Destination chooses their best fit.

Pioneer Gets Paid
Instantly

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I’m using my Christmas holiday to work a second job

December 2025

This year, however, it looks a little different.I’ll be spending the season working across bars, restaurants, and festive events, the kind o...

Entrepreneurs fear 'brain drain' sapping talent and potential out of UK

November 2025

Business founders have spoken to LBC about a "scary" trend of people leaving Great Britain because of the high cost of living and an economy which is...

Bakery and biscuit brand finds perfect hire in minutes

November 2025

For many catering and event businesses, hiring short-term staff can be one of the most stressful and time-consuming challenges they face.Traditional r...

Clocking In: The Trend For 12-Hour Work Days

October 2025

Forget working 9-5, the new hustle is working from 9am to 9pm, six days a week. That’s the brutal regime behind a new work trend, ‘996’, which is spre...

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November 2025

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How I Manage My Money: Carer on £1.9k a month with £190 in savings

December 2024

I take home £1,640 from my job as a care worker. I also earn between £250 to £300 per month from events I do via Pioneering People, but this varies.Re...

How I Manage My Money: Stuntman who has doubled for Cillian Murphy earning £648 a day

April 2024

Born in Surrey in 1972, Nicholas Daines graduated with a degree in Microbiology and Animal Physiology from the University of London in 1993 but broke...

Nice Little Earners: Should Founders Nurture Employee Side Hustles?

October 2024

According to research by Small Business Britain and eBay, 39 percent of U.K. SMBs were gestated as side hustles.That’s probably not surprisi...

Work trends 2025: clarity chasing, hushed hybrid and legal reform set to dominate the workplace

December 2024

The landscape around work has been changing rapidly over the past decade, and 2025 is set to bring about more changes to employment laws, working hour...

MONEY MAKER Seven summer side hustles you can start now to make hundreds of pounds

May 2025

PREPARE now for the expense of summer.July and August are among the costliest times of year. Parents may fork out an extra £1,000 a week over the...

The Rise Of Outdoor Events, Whatever The Season

August 2025

The UK has long been known for its love affair with outdoor events, from summer festivals to vibrant food markets. However, as the seasons shift, so t...

Startup of the Week: Pioneering People

July 2025

Reshaping the gig economy, making it faster, safer and smoother for both businesses and self-employed contractorsRead Full Story

I’m using my Christmas holiday to work a second job

December 2025

This year, however, it looks a little different.I’ll be spending the season working across bars, restaurants, and festive events, the kind o...

Entrepreneurs fear 'brain drain' sapping talent and potential out of UK

November 2025

Business founders have spoken to LBC about a "scary" trend of people leaving Great Britain because of the high cost of living and an economy which is...

Bakery and biscuit brand finds perfect hire in minutes

November 2025

For many catering and event businesses, hiring short-term staff can be one of the most stressful and time-consuming challenges they face.Traditional r...

Clocking In: The Trend For 12-Hour Work Days

October 2025

Forget working 9-5, the new hustle is working from 9am to 9pm, six days a week. That’s the brutal regime behind a new work trend, ‘996’, which is spre...

Tired of waiting for months to get paid? This UK-based female founder has built a platform that pays workers overnight

November 2025

The UK’s gig economy which was recorded as “£68 billion in 2023”, according to Rita Kastrati, the founder and CEO of Pioneering People,...

How I Manage My Money: Carer on £1.9k a month with £190 in savings

December 2024

I take home £1,640 from my job as a care worker. I also earn between £250 to £300 per month from events I do via Pioneering People, but this varies.Re...

How I Manage My Money: Stuntman who has doubled for Cillian Murphy earning £648 a day

April 2024

Born in Surrey in 1972, Nicholas Daines graduated with a degree in Microbiology and Animal Physiology from the University of London in 1993 but broke...

Nice Little Earners: Should Founders Nurture Employee Side Hustles?

October 2024

According to research by Small Business Britain and eBay, 39 percent of U.K. SMBs were gestated as side hustles.That’s probably not surprisi...

Work trends 2025: clarity chasing, hushed hybrid and legal reform set to dominate the workplace

December 2024

The landscape around work has been changing rapidly over the past decade, and 2025 is set to bring about more changes to employment laws, working hour...

MONEY MAKER Seven summer side hustles you can start now to make hundreds of pounds

May 2025

PREPARE now for the expense of summer.July and August are among the costliest times of year. Parents may fork out an extra £1,000 a week over the...

The Rise Of Outdoor Events, Whatever The Season

August 2025

The UK has long been known for its love affair with outdoor events, from summer festivals to vibrant food markets. However, as the seasons shift, so t...

Startup of the Week: Pioneering People

July 2025

Reshaping the gig economy, making it faster, safer and smoother for both businesses and self-employed contractorsRead Full Story

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pioneering People work?

Pioneering People is a platform that seamlessly connects Pioneers with their desired Destinations. Our platform empowers individuals to discover temporary work opportunities tailored to their preferred location and schedule, with the added perk of same-day payment. For businesses, Pioneering People simplifies the process of finding temporary workers, offering a hassle-free solution that allows them to secure staff on demand, precisely when needed.

What are Pioneers & Destinations?

A Pioneer is an individual who wants control over their work life. They choose when they want to work and where whilst earning living wage at each Destination.

A Destination is an organisation or a company that is hiring brilliant Pioneers at National Living Wage or above for temporary work. They have been verified by Pioneering People to ensure they are safe for Pioneers to work at as well as having transparent reviews written by other Pioneers who have worked on their sites previously.


Where is Pioneering People available?
Pioneering People is available in the UK only at the moment. We will be expanding to other countries in the near future.
Is there a minimum age to use Pioneering People?
Yes, we require our Pioneers to be 18 years old and over to use our platform.
What do I do if I am interested in a job listing?
You can submit your interest in the position. Once the Destination receives your application – they will decide whether they will have you onboard. You will receive and email and a mobile notification if you are accepted for any jobs you apply for.
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