Hourly Care Assistant Jobs in Burnage

Join PrimeCarers as a self-employed Hourly Care Assistant in Burnage and deliver daytime home visits that help people stay independent in their own homes. You could be supporting someone with personal care, preparing meals, prompting or administering medication, accompanying them to appointments or running essential errands. Work is local to Burnage and the surrounding communities of Manchester, with flexible visits that fit around your life.

Right now, 22 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Typical work is short daytime visits or longer calls during the day. Tasks commonly include:

• Personal care – washing, dressing and continence support sensitively and respectfully.
• Domestic support – preparing meals, light household tasks and shopping.
• Medication support – prompting or helping with medicines as agreed with the client.
• Community support – appointments, social visits and local errands.

This role suits experienced carers who want more control than agency work. If you already have at least a year of professional care experience and good references, you can set your own hours, choose the clients you want to work with and define the area you’ll cover. Many carers find they earn more and have a better work–life balance because they pick daytime visits that suit them. Rates on PrimeCarers are set by you; a typical range for this type of role is £18.50–£20 per hour.

PrimeCarers handles the practical side: we match you with families, manage contracts, invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you are working on a client booking. We can also help arrange an Enhanced DBS check if you need one. You must have the right to work in the UK and verifiable references to join.

Applying takes minutes and creating a profile is straightforward. Profiles typically go live within days once your paperwork and references are verified, so you can start seeing local opportunities around Burnage quickly. You might pick up visits near Highfield Country Park, Levenshulme, Ladybarn, Longsight, Fallowfield and Belle Vue or elsewhere across Manchester depending on your chosen service area.

If you’re ready to leave agency rota uncertainty and take control of your daytime care work in Burnage, PrimeCarers makes the transition straightforward. Create a profile, choose the clients you want, and keep the flexibility to build the working pattern that suits you.