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Four days’ work, five days’ life: what that means in practice
Frequently asked questions about jobs with a 4/5 working week
You’ll work four days a week on a full-time contract. You’ll agree with the company which day you’ll have off. Some employers let you choose that day yourself, whilst others arrange it in consultation with the team.
For anyone who consciously chooses to have more freedom outside work, without being any less committed to the job itself. It suits both those with family responsibilities and those who want to free up time for personal development or a side project.
This work pattern is most commonly found in the financial sector, insurance and accountancy. Examples include roles such as insurance account manager, insurance customer adviser or file manager in an accountancy firm.
No. With a 4/5 working arrangement, you have a contract equivalent to 80 per cent of a full-time position. That is considerably more than half-time and also means a higher salary than with a 50 per cent part-time job.