Live-in care roles — self-employed
Live-in Care Assistant Jobs in Belmont
Set your own rate — typical pay around £146–£160.50 per day. Choose clients, hours and where you work.
- Set your own rates — no agency cut
- Choose your clients and your hours
- Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days
Description
Live-in care in Belmont is for experienced carers who want to stay close to the people they support and make a real difference to daily life. You would live with a client in their home, supporting routines around the clock with agreed breaks, and often travel from elsewhere in the UK for longer placements. Live-in roles suit flexible, compassionate professionals used to working independently and building relationships with families.
Right now, 44 live-in placements are currently open across the wider region.
These ongoing self-employed opportunities give you control. Carers on PrimeCarers set their own rates and choose the clients, hours and service area that suit them. Typical pay sits around £146–£160.50 per day with options that reflect different responsibilities and locations; you may see ranges like £18.80–£20 per hour for hourly care or £146–£160.50 per day for live-in day rates depending on the assignment. PrimeCarers finds clients and takes care of contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work, so you can focus on care rather than administration.
Live-in care in Belmont and the wider Blackburn with Darwen area often involves helping with personal care, medication prompting, meal preparation, companionship and supporting daily routines — including mornings, evenings and overnight checks. Every placement is different: some clients need more physical support, others want company and help with household tasks. You will always agree on duties and breaks with each family before starting.
This work will suit carers who have at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one) and verifiable references. We welcome carers who are ready to work independently, make sound judgments and build trust with clients and families across Belmont and nearby towns such as Horwich, Darwen, Adlington, Blackrod, Bolton and Chorley. PrimeCarers supports your paperwork and verification so you can get started quickly.
Applying takes minutes. Create a profile, submit your references and checks, and once verified your profile typically goes live within days. You remain self-employed throughout: choose the placements you want, negotiate your rates directly with families and book breaks into your live-in arrangements.
If you’re based in Belmont or travelling in from further afield to work in Blackburn with Darwen, this is a way to keep professional control while working in a role that values continuity and relationships. Join other carers who prefer the autonomy of self-employment and the deeper connections live-in care brings.
What carers earn around Belmont
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 124 carers in the area
£18.80–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 111 carers in the area
£17–£18.20 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 758 carers in the area
£146–£160.50 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You decide what to charge. Many carers work within £146–£160.50 per day and can adjust rates by service and location.
Choose your hours
Pick live-in placements that fit your life. Agree breaks and routines with each family before you start.
Work with families directly
Build meaningful relationships and provide consistent, person-centred live-in support around daily routines.
Admin and insurance handled
PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create a profile
Complete a short profile with your experience, references and availability — it takes minutes.
- 2
Verify checks
Submit proof of right to work, references and an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this).
- 3
Start meeting clients
Profiles typically go live within days. Choose placements that fit your needs and agree terms directly with families.
Frequently asked questions
Live-in care means you live in the client’s home and support their daily routine — personal care, meals, companionship and overnight checks — with agreed breaks. Each placement outlines specific duties and agreed rest periods.
Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed. You set your own rates, choose clients and control your hours while PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments.
You need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS check. PrimeCarers can assist with arranging a DBS if required.
Pay varies by client and duties. Typical ranges appear as £18.80–£20 per hour for hourly care and £146–£160.50 per day for live-in day rates. You set your own rates when arranging a placement.
Applying takes minutes and once your checks are verified your profile usually goes live within days. From there you can begin connecting with families in Belmont and across Blackburn with Darwen.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Belmont through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
