LaunchPod Studios · New starter
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About you

Welcome to the team

We need a few details before your first day so we can get you on payroll, registered with HMRC and set up with a contract. It takes about five minutes.

Have your National Insurance number and bank details to hand. Everything here goes straight to our payroll team and nowhere else.

Please enter your first name.
Please enter your surname.

What we should actually call you.

Use your full legal name above, exactly as it appears on your passport or driving licence. HMRC will reject a mismatch.


Please enter a valid date of birth.
Please choose one.
Please enter your nationality.
Please enter your country of birth.
Please enter your address.
Please enter your town or city.
Please enter a valid UK postcode.

Please enter a valid UK mobile number.

Not your LaunchPod address.

Please enter a valid email address.

Emergency contact

Someone we can call if something happens while you're at work.

Please enter a name.
Please tell us the relationship.
Please enter a valid phone number.

On your payslip, P60 or in the HMRC app.

That doesn't look like a valid NI number.

Only if you're not a British or Irish citizen. Get one at gov.uk/prove-right-to-work.


Your employee statement

HMRC needs this to work out your tax code. Pick the one that describes you on the day you start with us. If you're not sure, pick the closest and we'll sort it out.

Please choose A, B or C.

Student loan

Only if you've left the course and started repaying, or are due to.

Please choose one.

Other work

This is separate from the question above. It's about working time rules and your contract, not tax.

Please choose one.
Check these twice. A wrong digit means a missed payday, and banks won't always bounce it back quickly.
Please enter the account holder's name.
Please enter your bank.
Sort code must be 6 digits.
Account number must be 8 digits.

Have a quick read. If anything's wrong, go back and fix it.

Please confirm before submitting.
Please type your name to sign.

That's everything, thank you

Your details are with us. James will be in touch with your contract before your start date. If you spot a mistake, just email james@launchpodstudios.com.

LaunchPod Studios Limited, company no. 12838722. Registered office: 88a The Broadway, London NW7 3TB.
We hold these details to run payroll, meet our legal obligations as your employer and prepare your contract. We keep them for the duration of your employment and six years afterwards. Bank details are never stored in your browser.