Self-employed visiting carers
Visiting Carer Jobs in Bow
Daytime home visits — typical pay £18.80–£20 per hour. Set your rates, choose clients and your hours in Bow.
- 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
Looking for daytime visiting carer work in Bow? These roles involve short, regular home visits to help people with personal care, meals, medication prompts and small errands — the kind of hands-on, supportive work that keeps someone independent in their own home. You choose which clients you want to support, which streets of Bow you cover and which hours suit you. Right now, 221 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
Visits are typically hourly and flexible: you might do a morning wash and dress, help prepare lunch, pop back for medication checks or run shopping and post errands. This page promotes ongoing self-employed opportunities rather than a single job; pay is set by you and the market, with a typical range of £18.80–£20 per hour. If you currently work through an agency and want more control over who you visit and when, these roles are a natural next step.
These visiting carer roles suit experienced carers who value independence and continuity of care. You should have at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. An Enhanced DBS is required; PrimeCarers can help arrange one if you need it. You also need to be comfortable managing your own travel between clients and keeping simple records of each visit.
PrimeCarers finds clients across Bow and the surrounding area (including Victoria Park, Old Ford, Mile End, South Hackney, Bethnal Green and Bromley-by-Bow), and handles the paperwork so you can focus on care. We manage contracts, invoicing and secure payments on your behalf, and provide insurance while you are working with a client found through the platform. As a self-employed carer you set your own hours, rates and service area, and you choose which clients to accept.
Applying takes minutes: create a profile, add your experience and references, and upload your DBS or ask us to help arrange one. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, so you can be matched to local daytime visiting work quickly. In Bow and across Tower Hamlets many families are looking for reliable, experienced carers for regular daytime visits.
If you want more control over the visits you do, clearer invoicing and the reassurance of insurance and payments handled for you, create your PrimeCarers profile and start choosing the clients and hours that work for you in Bow.
What carers earn around Bow
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 1274 carers in the area
£18.80–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 1109 carers in the area
£17–£19 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2120 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why work through PrimeCarers
Set your rates
You are self-employed and set your own hourly rates, with typical roles in the range £18.80–£20 per hour.
Flexible hours
Choose the daytime visits and schedule that suit you — mornings, afternoons or mixed shifts across Bow and nearby areas.
Build relationships
Do consistent visits and provide continuity of care to the same clients, often in their own homes.
Contracts and insurance handled
PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments, and includes insurance while you are working with a placed client.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Add your experience, references and DBS (we can help arrange an Enhanced DBS if needed).
- 2
Get verified
We check your right to work and references; profiles usually go live within days of verification.
- 3
Choose your visits
Pick clients, set your hours and manage bookings; PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. You need at least one year of professional care experience. We look for carers who can confidently support personal care, meals and medication prompts during short visits.
An Enhanced DBS is required and PrimeCarers can help you arrange one if you don’t already have it. You also need the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.
PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoices and secure payments for work arranged through the platform. You remain self-employed and set your own rates and hours.
Yes. Insurance is included while you are working with a client placed through PrimeCarers, giving you reassurance during visits across Bow and the wider Tower Hamlets area.
Applying takes minutes. Once verified, profiles typically go live within days and you can begin to be matched with local families seeking regular daytime visiting care.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Bow through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
