Night Care Assistant Jobs in Chagford

PrimeCarers connects experienced, self‑employed carers with families in Chagford and nearby towns who need overnight support. Night roles can be waking nights — active support and checks — or sleeping nights where you stay in the home to provide reassurance and respond if needed. Evenings and overnight work is ideal if you prefer quieter hours and want to help families rest with confidence. There is 1 family currently looking for care in the wider area.

As a carer on PrimeCarers you set your own rates and choose which clients, hours and service area suit you. Typical pay for night care falls in the range £18–£25 per hour, with common variations shown as £19–£28 per hour for hourly care and £148–£165 per day for live‑in day rates. You’ll be self‑employed and free to accept the offers that fit your availability and skills.

This kind of work suits skilled carers who already have professional experience supporting people at night: managing medication prompts, monitoring wellbeing, assisting with personal care if needed, and offering companionship. Many carers who move away from agency rotas value the predictability and control PrimeCarers gives over shifts, while still being able to help families across Chagford, in rural parts of Devon and surrounding villages like Moretonhampstead, Okehampton, North Tawton, Bovey Tracey, Princetown and Chudleigh.

To join you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS (PrimeCarers can help arrange this), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. PrimeCarers finds clients for you, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you’re working on a booking. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification.

If you’re used to agency life but want more control over when and where you work, PrimeCarers makes it straightforward to start offering nights in and around Chagford. Create a clear profile that highlights your night‑time experience, set your rate, choose the distance you’ll travel and the types of care you want to provide. You remain self‑employed and pick the engagements that suit you.

Interested? It’s simple to begin. Apply online, upload your documents and references, and we’ll guide you through the checks. Many carers from Chagford and neighbouring communities find night work rewarding and a good fit with family life or other daytime commitments.