PrimeCarers

Self‑employed overnight roles

Night Care Assistant Jobs in Bottesford

Work nights your way and set your own rates — many carers choose within £17–£19.20 per hour

  • 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

Overnight care in Bottesford means supporting someone in their own home through the night so families can sleep easy. You might be providing waking nights — checking, assisting with toileting, medication prompts or repositioning — or sleeping nights with periodic checks. Shifts are focused, often quieter and hugely valued by relatives who need rest.

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

This listing advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities across Bottesford and the surrounding area of Leicestershire. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose which clients you’ll work with, select the hours you want and define the area you cover. PrimeCarers finds clients, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work. If you’re used to local evening or night work in or near Bottesford — and in nearby towns such as Bingham, Grantham, Newark on Trent, Cotgrave, Netherfield and Southwell — this could be a simpler, fairer way to run your own nights.

Pay and flexibility: Rates vary by carer and client; many carers set rates within £17–£19.20 per hour depending on duties and travel. You remain in control: accept nights that fit your life, turn down ones that don’t, and build a roster that suits you.

Who this suits: Experienced care workers who prefer predictable overnight shifts, want to work closer to home in Bottesford, or who are thinking of moving away from agency rotas. It’s ideal for people who enjoy calmer hours, one-to-one contact and the autonomy of self-employment.

Basic requirements to join:

  • At least 1 year of professional care experience
  • An Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one)
  • The right to work in the UK
  • Verifiable references

Applying takes minutes. You create a profile, submit documents and references, and profiles typically go live within days once verified. PrimeCarers supports the paperwork and gives practical help setting up, invoicing clients, and managing payments so you can focus on nights that matter.

If you’re an experienced night carer near Bottesford and would like more control over your evenings and pay, creating a profile is a straightforward next step. Your experience is what matters most; bring that and choose the nights that suit you.

What carers earn around Bottesford

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 49 carers in the area

£18.50–£21 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 46 carers in the area

£17–£19.20 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2496 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers for nights

Set your own rate

You choose what to charge and when to work — many carers set rates within £17–£19.20 per hour.

Flexible hours

Pick specific nights, accept local clients and build a roster that fits your life in Bottesford.

Meaningful one‑to‑one work

Overnight shifts offer quieter, focused care where your presence makes a real difference.

Support with admin & insurance

PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.

How it works

  1. 1

    1. Create your profile

    Apply in minutes, upload ID, DBS and references. PrimeCarers can help arrange an Enhanced DBS if needed.

  2. 2

    2. Choose nights & clients

    Set your rates, pick the overnight shifts you want in Bottesford and nearby areas, and accept offers that suit you.

  3. 3

    3. Start working

    PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments and provides insurance while you work. Profiles usually go live within days of verification.

Frequently asked questions

Overnight care covers waking nights—active support like checks, prompting medication, repositioning or helping with the toilet—and sleeping nights where you make regular checks and respond when needed. Duties depend on each client’s needs and are agreed before you accept a night.

Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self‑employed. You set rates, choose clients and hours, and manage your own tax and NI affairs. PrimeCarers helps with paperwork and client contracts but does not employ carers.

You need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS check. If you need a DBS, PrimeCarers can assist with arranging one.

Applying takes minutes. After you submit documents and references, profiles typically go live within days of verification, and you can begin accepting nights once approved.

PrimeCarers handles invoicing and payments between you and the client. You set your rates and are paid for the nights you accept; PrimeCarers also provides insurance while you work.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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