Join PrimeCarers
Private Carer Jobs in Burford
Self-employed, set your own rates — typical pay £19.20–£24.70 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
Handover to a more flexible way of working in Burford — daytime, hourly home care visits supporting people in their own homes with personal care, meal prep, medication prompts and local errands. You’ll work with adults who need reliable help to stay independent, typically for short daytime calls or regular hourly visits. Right now, 4 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
These roles suit experienced carers who value control over when and where they work. As a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers you set your own rates, choose your own clients, hours and service area, and keep more control of your working life in and around Burford and wider Oxfordshire. Typical pay falls in the range £19.20–£24.70 per hour depending on the care needed and the time of day.
What the work involves: daytime, hourly home care calls to assist with personal care (washing, dressing), preparing meals, prompting or administering medication where appropriate, supporting mobility and shopping or other errands. Visits are usually in-service-user homes and vary in length — you pick work that fits your diary and preferences.
PrimeCarers looks after the admin so you can focus on caring. We find clients for you and handle contracts, invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you work. You remain self-employed and choose who you accept. You can be matched to clients in Burford and neighbouring towns such as Carterton, Witney, Bampton, Lechlade, Charlbury and Northleach.
- 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, and verifiable references.
- How long it takes: applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification.
- Flexibility: set your own hours and rates, choose daytime hourly work that suits your life.
If you’re tired of rigid rotas and agency paperwork, this is a straightforward alternative that gives you autonomy while removing much of the back-office work. You’ll be dealing directly with families, planning visits that fit your availability and building ongoing relationships in Burford and the surrounding area.
How to apply: create a profile, upload your documents, and tell us about your experience. PrimeCarers verifies references and DBS, lists your profile, and connects you to families seeking hourly home care in Burford. Many carers switch from shift-led roles to this way of working because it offers clearer control over time and pay.
If you’re an experienced carer ready for a different approach to home care in Burford, complete the quick application and we’ll be in touch. You could be accepting local daytime visits in days, not weeks.
What carers earn around Burford
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 29 carers in the area
£19.20–£24.70 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 27 carers in the area
£17–£20 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 1549 carers in the area
£146–£162.50 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You’re self-employed and set your hourly fees. Typical pay falls in the range £19.20–£24.70 per hour.
Choose your hours
Accept daytime, hourly visits that fit your diary and control how much you work.
Work directly with families
Build relationships with clients in Burford and nearby communities while delivering hands-on care.
Admin and insurance covered
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply in minutes, upload your documents and tell us about your experience and availability.
- 2
Get verified and listed
PrimeCarers checks references and DBS (we can help arrange one). Profiles typically go live within days.
- 3
Choose and accept work
See client requests, pick the hourly visits you want and manage bookings directly.
Frequently asked questions
No. Carers on PrimeCarers work as self-employed professionals and set their own rates and hours. PrimeCarers supports you with client introductions and admin.
You need at least 1 year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS, the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. PrimeCarers can help organise an Enhanced DBS if needed.
We handle client contracts, invoicing and payments on your behalf, and provide insurance cover while you work with a client found through the platform.
Applying takes minutes and, after verification, profiles typically go live within days. Once live you can begin accepting hourly home care visits across Burford and nearby towns.
Yes. You review client requests and choose the visits, times and locations that suit you, giving you control over your workload and service area.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Burford through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
