Self‑employed overnight care in Carmarthenshire

Night Care Assistant Jobs in Burry Port

Set your own rates (typical range: £16–£17 per hour), choose nights and work close to home

  • Set your own rates — no agency cut
  • Choose your clients and your hours
  • Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
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Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days

Description

Night care assistant roles in Burry Port supporting people in their own homes — waking or sleeping nights so families can finally rest. You’ll work one-to-one with clients overnight, giving reassurance, medication reminders, or personal care as agreed with each family. Right now, 2 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

This work suits experienced carers who know how to stay calm and make measured decisions in the quiet hours. Waking nights often involve regular checks, medication prompts and hands-on support when needed. Sleeping nights usually require being available and responsive while allowing a client to rest. In Burry Port you’ll meet people who want familiar, trusted help in their own home rather than moving into residential settings.

If you’re thinking of moving away from agency routines, PrimeCarers offers a different way of working. Carers on the platform are self-employed: you set your own hours, choose clients and define your service area. Many carers set rates within £16–£17 per hour and pick the night patterns that suit their life. PrimeCarers finds the families, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and includes insurance while you work.

We ask for practical, verifiable experience and checks so families feel confident. Typical requirements are:

  • At least 1 year of professional care experience;
  • An Enhanced DBS check — PrimeCarers can help arrange this for you;
  • The right to work in the UK;
  • Verifiable references from recent care roles.

Joining takes minutes online and profiles typically go live within days of verification. You remain in control: accept the clients and night shifts you want across Burry Port and nearby areas such as Llanelli, Kidwelly, Gorseinon, Laugharne, Carmarthen and Lliw Valey. Many carers choose to work across Carmarthenshire depending on travel and availability.

PrimeCarers supports the paperwork side so you can focus on the care. We manage client matching, contracts and secure payments, leaving you free to plan your nights, rest days and personal commitments. If you prefer regular night work or a mix of waking and sleeping nights, you can build that into your profile and your offers to families.

If you have at least a year’s experience and want to keep clinical standards while gaining freedom over your work, set up your profile and start seeing suitable night care roles in Burry Port. Applying takes minutes and many carers are supporting families within days.

What carers earn around Burry Port

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 8 carers in the area

£16.89–£19.20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 6 carers in the area

£16–£17 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 967 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why join PrimeCarers for night care in Burry Port

Set your rates

You’re self‑employed so you choose what to charge and which nights to work. Typical rates sit around £16–£17 per hour.

Flexible hours

Pick waking or sleeping nights and build a rota that fits your life. Choose clients, hours and your service area.

Meaningful one‑to‑one work

Provide trusted overnight support in someone’s own home so families can rest and remain independent.

Support and protection

PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you are working.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Sign up in minutes, add your experience and references, and request an Enhanced DBS if needed.

  2. 2

    Choose nights you want

    Set your availability, select clients that suit you and agree terms directly through the platform.

  3. 3

    Work and get paid

    PrimeCarers manages contracts and payments; insurance is included while you’re on shift.

Frequently asked questions

Night care covers waking nights (regular checks, assistance, medication prompts) and sleeping nights (on-call support while the client rests). Tasks vary by client and are agreed before you start each arrangement.

Carers on PrimeCarers are self‑employed. That means you set your own rates, choose clients and control your hours while using the platform to find work.

You need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS. PrimeCarers can help arrange a DBS check if you don’t have one.

Applying takes minutes and profiles commonly go live within days of verification. How soon you start depends on client matches and your availability.

Yes. PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you’re working with a family through the platform.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

Join the carers already working with families around Burry Port through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.