Self-employed live-in roles
Live-in Care Assistant Jobs in Bordesley Green
Set your own rates — typical ranges £145–£160 per day · Choose live-in placements across Bordesley Green and the West Midlands
- 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 Bordesley Green means you live with a client in their home, supporting daily routines and providing companionship and personal care around the clock with agreed breaks. Many carers travel from across the country for live-in placements, bringing stability and continuity to people who prefer to remain at home. Right now, 122 live-in placements are currently open across the wider region.
These ongoing self-employed opportunities suit experienced carers who want more control than traditional agency work. You set your own rates and choose the clients, hours and service area that work for you. Typical pay sits within £145–£160 per day, with day and hourly ranges shown below to help you set expectations rather than promise income: £18.50–£20 per hour for hourly care and £145–£160 per day for live-in days.
PrimeCarers finds introductions and handles the paperwork so you can get on with caring. We prepare contracts, manage invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you work. Many carers based near Small Heath, Alum Rock, Little Bromwich, Hay Mills, Saltley and Yardley already use the platform to pick local and longer-distance live-in roles. Small Heath, Alum Rock, Little Bromwich, Hay Mills, Saltley and Yardley
This type of work is for carers with at least one year of professional care experience who can supply verifiable references and have the right to work in the UK. You will need an Enhanced DBS check; PrimeCarers can help arrange this for you. We also expect a professional approach to people’s homes, routines and possessions, and the ability to work independently when needed.
- What you’ll do: support personal care, medication prompts, meal preparation, mobility assistance and companionship; follow agreed care plans and take planned breaks.
- Who this suits: experienced, reliable carers who prefer deeper one-to-one relationships and are comfortable living in someone else’s home for agreed periods.
- Flexibility: choose short or longer placements, pick hours that fit your life and travel as desired—many carers travel into Bordesley Green and wider West Midlands areas.
Applying takes minutes; profiles typically go live within days of verification. If you want straightforward terms, the freedom to set your rates and the backing of a platform that handles contracts and payments, PrimeCarers can help you find ongoing live-in work in Bordesley Green and across the West Midlands.
What carers earn around Bordesley Green
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 383 carers in the area
£18.50–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 328 carers in the area
£17–£18 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2503 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your rates
You choose your price and the clients you work with. Typical ranges are £145–£160 per day, with hourly and live-in options.
Flexible live-in hours
Live with a client and agree breaks that suit both of you. Pick placements that match your availability.
Meaningful one-to-one care
Build stronger relationships with clients and support daily life in a home setting for better continuity of care.
Contracts, invoicing & insurance
PrimeCarers handles introductions, contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes and list your experience, availability and service area.
- 2
Get verified
Provide references, the right to work and an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this). Profiles usually go live within days.
- 3
Choose placements
We introduce suitable clients; you review details, agree terms and accept the placements you want.
Frequently asked questions
Live-in care means you stay in the client’s home for agreed periods to provide personal care, support with routines, medication prompts and companionship. You’ll have planned rest breaks and clear expectations set before you accept a placement.
Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose clients and control your hours. PrimeCarers finds introductions and handles contracts, invoicing and payments on your behalf.
You need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS. PrimeCarers can help with arranging an Enhanced DBS if required.
Set rates to reflect your experience, duties and travel. Use the platform ranges £18.50–£20 per hour and £145–£160 per day as a guide and then decide what you’re comfortable charging.
Applying takes minutes and, once verified, profiles typically go live within days. You can then review introductions and accept placements that fit your schedule.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Bordesley Green through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
