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Dementia Support Carer Jobs in Abertillery

Set your own rates—typically £18.50–£22 per hour—choose your clients, hours and service area

  • Set your own rates — no agency cut
  • Choose your clients and your hours
  • Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
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Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days

Description

Are you an experienced carer passionate about supporting people living with dementia? In Abertillery and the surrounding areas of Blaenau Gwent, you can make a real difference by helping clients stay comfortable and secure in their own homes. Dementia care requires patience, empathy, and a focus on maintaining routine and familiar surroundings — qualities you’ll bring as a self-employed carer.

PrimeCarers connects you directly with families seeking dedicated dementia support in Abertillery, Blaina, Ebbw Vale, Brynmawr, Tredegar, Cwmbran and Tafarnaubach. You decide which clients to work with, when to work, and where within your chosen service area. This flexibility means you can balance work with your life, choosing hours that suit you best.

As a self-employed carer, you set your own rates within the typical range of £18.50–£22 per hour. PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments for you, plus provides insurance coverage during your work. It’s a straightforward way to enjoy independence while having the support of a trusted platform.

To join, you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this), the right to work in the UK, and verifiable references. Applying only takes a few minutes, and your profile usually goes live within days of verification, connecting you to families in Abertillery and Blaenau Gwent looking for skilled dementia care.

Dementia care is a rewarding role for carers who value building meaningful relationships and supporting clients to live well in familiar surroundings. Whether you’ve worked in care homes or private settings, if you are patient, reliable and compassionate, you’ll find this role fulfilling.

Right now, 4 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

What carers earn around Abertillery

Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed and set their own rates. Typical ranges are based on what carers in the area currently charge.

Hourly care

Based on 32 carers in the area

£18.50–£22 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 30 carers in the area

£17–£20 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2314 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why Work with PrimeCarers?

Set Your Own Rates

You decide your pay within a typical range of £18.50–£22 per hour, giving you full control over your earnings.

Flexible Hours

Choose when and how much you work, fitting care around your personal commitments.

Meaningful Work

Support clients living with dementia in their own homes, helping them maintain comfort and routine.

Secure & Supported

PrimeCarers handles contracts, payments, and insurance while you work, so you can focus on care.

How to Get Started

  1. 1

    Apply Online

    Fill in a quick application showing your experience and availability.

  2. 2

    Verification & DBS

    We help you with DBS checks and verify your references swiftly.

  3. 3

    Start Finding Clients

    Once approved, your profile goes live and you can start connecting with families in Abertillery and nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

You need at least one year of professional care experience, ideally including work with clients living with dementia or similar needs.

You choose your hourly rates within the typical range of £18.50–£22 per hour. This gives you flexibility to value your skills and time.

Yes, if you don’t already have an Enhanced DBS check, PrimeCarers can assist you in arranging one.

Absolutely. You select your preferred service area, including Abertillery and nearby towns like Blaina, Ebbw Vale, Brynmawr, Tredegar, Cwmbran and Tafarnaubach, so you only work where you want.

PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing, payments, and provides insurance while you care, letting you focus on your clients.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

Join the carers already working with families around Abertillery through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.