Self‑employed carers wanted
Dementia Carer Jobs in Brent Cross
Dementia care at home — set your own rates £18.80–£20 per hour
- 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
If you’re an experienced carer who wants to support people living with dementia in their own homes, Brent Cross has ongoing self-employed opportunities through PrimeCarers. You’ll work with people who benefit from patience, familiar routines and continuity of care — helping them stay comfortable and safe where they belong. Right now, 224 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
The work is practical and relationship-led. Typical duties include:
- building calm daily routines and using consistent approaches that help reduce confusion
- assisting with personal care, mobility and medication prompts when needed
- providing companionship, gentle reorientation and support at mealtimes
- working with families to maintain familiar surroundings and reduce distress
These roles suit carers who prefer continuity over shift-churning: people who value knowing the same client, adapting routines, and supporting someone’s independence at home. If you’re thinking about moving away from agency-style working, PrimeCarers lets you keep your professional autonomy while focusing on dementia care in Brent Cross and nearby streets.
As a self-employed carer you set your own rates and choose the clients, hours and service area that suit you. Typical rates for this kind of role are £18.80–£20 per hour; you’ll see examples like £18.80–£20 per hour for hourly care and £145–£160 per day for live-in day rates when you create your profile. PrimeCarers lists comparable rates so you can position your services fairly.
PrimeCarers finds clients and takes care of contracts, invoicing and payments so you can concentrate on care. Insurance is included while you work through the platform. We connect carers across Brent Cross and surrounding neighbourhoods such as West Hendon, Hendon, Golders Green, Temple Fortune, Cricklewood and The Hyde, and we also support carers working in Enfield.
To join you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange this) and verifiable references. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification, so you can be match-ready quickly.
If you want to focus on dementia care at home in Brent Cross and the wider area, create your PrimeCarers profile today. Choose the hours that fit your life, build lasting relationships with clients and families, and keep the control that matters to you. We’re here to help every step of the way in Brent Cross and Enfield.
What carers earn around Brent Cross
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 1244 carers in the area
£18.80–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 1090 carers in the area
£17–£19.39 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2172 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You choose what you charge and can list rates around £18.80–£20 per hour—keep control of your earnings and availability.
Flexible hours
Pick clients, shifts and service areas that suit your life. Apply in minutes and manage your diary.
Meaningful, consistent care
Work with the same people to build routines and reduce distress for clients living with dementia.
Contracts & insurance taken care of
PrimeCarers handles matching, contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Sign up and add your experience — the application only takes minutes. Request help arranging an Enhanced DBS if needed.
- 2
Get matched & choose
PrimeCarers introduces families; you choose which clients, hours and locations to accept.
- 3
Care and get paid
Contracts, invoicing and payments are handled for you, and insurance is included while you work through the platform.
Frequently asked questions
You must have at least one year of professional care experience to join. Specific dementia experience is very helpful for these roles, but carers with general care experience who are confident supporting routines and communication can apply.
As a self‑employed carer you set your own rates, choose clients and control your hours. PrimeCarers supports the matching, contracts, invoicing and payments so you can focus on care rather than admin.
Requirements include an Enhanced DBS check, the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. If you need help with a DBS, PrimeCarers can assist with arrangements.
Applying takes minutes. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, and once active you’ll begin to receive matches in Brent Cross, Enfield and surrounding areas.
Rates vary by client and service. You set your own fees; typical ranges for dementia care show up on the platform as £18.80–£20 per hour for hourly work and £145–£160 per day for live‑in day rates.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Brent Cross through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
