For self‑employed carers
Visiting Carer Jobs in Burgess Hill
Daytime visiting care across Burgess Hill — set your own hours and rates. Typical pay £18.80–£20.70 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
Join PrimeCarers as a visiting carer supporting people in their own homes across Burgess Hill and the surrounding parts of West Sussex. These are daytime, hourly home care visits where you’ll help with personal care, preparing meals, prompting or administering medication and running local errands — all arranged with the dignity and continuity clients want.
Right now, 17 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.If you’re an experienced carer thinking about moving away from agency shifts, this could suit you. On PrimeCarers you work as a self‑employed carer: you choose your clients, the hours you accept and the geographical area you cover in Burgess Hill and nearby towns. You set your own rates and keep control of your diary while delivering the kind of compassionate, reliable care you’re proud of.
Daytime visiting care typically involves short, regular calls or longer support visits depending on client needs. Tasks commonly include personal care (washing, dressing), meal preparation, medication prompts or administration, shopping and local errands, and companionship to reduce isolation. These roles are for carers who enjoy practical hands‑on support and building relationships with people in their own homes in Burgess Hill.
Pay and flexibility matter. Carers on PrimeCarers are self‑employed and set their own rates, with typical pay around £18.80–£20.70 per hour. PrimeCarers finds clients for you and handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work. You remain in charge of which jobs you accept so you can balance work with family life or other commitments.
To join you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. We check these to protect both carers and families and to keep standards high.
Applying takes minutes: create a profile, upload your references and basic checks, and PrimeCarers will verify your details. Profiles typically go live within days of verification. Whether you want to work across Burgess Hill only or cover nearby areas such as Haywards Heath, Cuckfield, Lewes, Hove, Brighton and Southwick, you can tailor the area you serve and the hours you offer.
If you’re ready to move away from rota-based agency life and take control of your work, register with PrimeCarers. Your experience matters here — join other self‑employed carers who prefer flexibility and a direct relationship with the families they support in Burgess Hill and across West Sussex.
What carers earn around Burgess Hill
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 69 carers in the area
£18.80–£20.70 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 57 carers in the area
£17–£19.10 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2014 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You’re self‑employed and decide what to charge; typical pay is shown as £18.80–£20.70 per hour.
Flexible hours
Accept daytime visiting shifts that suit your life — pick the clients and times that work for you.
Meaningful, local work
Provide personal care, help with meals, medication and errands while building relationships with families.
Admin support & insurance
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you’re working.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply in minutes, add your experience and references. PrimeCarers can help arrange an Enhanced DBS check.
- 2
Choose clients and hours
Set your rates, pick the visiting jobs you want and define the area you cover.
- 3
Start visiting
PrimeCarers introduces clients and handles contracts and payments; profiles typically go live within days of verification.
Frequently asked questions
You must have at least one year of professional care experience. We ask for verifiable references to confirm your background and skills.
An Enhanced DBS check is required. If you don’t have one, PrimeCarers can help you arrange it as part of the onboarding process.
Carers are self‑employed and set their own rates. PrimeCarers finds clients, handles invoicing and payments so you receive payment for the hours you work.
Yes. Insurance is included while you’re working on assignments arranged through PrimeCarers. The platform also manages contracts and related admin.
Applying takes only minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Actual matching depends on local demand and the hours you choose to offer.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Burgess Hill through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
