Moulton, AL 35650. The law doesn't specify a minimum age that you have to be before you can babysit. You're entitled to a 30-minute rest break when you work for 4 and a half hours or more in a shift. This feedback form is for issues with the nidirect website only. Membership; Careers and jobs; You might be able to get a one-off payment to help with the costs of starting a new job if you were living in Scotland and getting certain benefits when you received your job offer. Apply to Customer Service Representative, Tutor, Tax Preparer and more! Young workers who need to work for more than four and a half hours will get a rest break of 30 minutes. This guidance will help young people and those employing them understand their responsibilities. If the employer fails to follow a fair procedure in doing this, it may give rise to You can join the armed forces from the age of 16 upwards. Give us feedback, Copyright © 2019 Citizens Advice. During the school holiday period, 13 to 14-year-olds can only work a maximum of 25 hours a week. If you are working for more than one employer, the time you work for each one should be added together to see if you can have a rest break. All overtime rules apply for any hours worked over 40 hours in a week. 14-15 years old. If you're too young to leave school, you can check your employment rights and working hours on GOV.UK and also in the Scottish Government guide on the employment of children. [CDATA[//>