Self-employed overnight care
Overnight Carer Jobs in Chatteris
Choose nights, set your own rates (typically £17–£19.10 per hour) and support local families in Chatteris
- Set your own rates, with 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
Overnight care in Chatteris means supporting people in their own homes through waking or sleeping nights so families can rest with confidence. You might provide reassurance, personal care, medication prompts or simple monitoring and companionship — whatever each client needs to stay safe and comfortable overnight in Chatteris or the wider Cambridgeshire area.
Right now, 2 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.This page advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities across Chatteris and nearby towns such as March, Ramsey, Ely, Whittlesey, Glebe Farm and Northstowe. Roles vary from light support through the night to more hands-on care; you choose the level of responsibility that matches your skills and experience. Many carers who switch from agency work do overnight shifts because they can be more focused, less rushed and better paid for concentrated hours.
As a PrimeCarers carer you set your own hours, choose your clients and control your service area. Typical rates for overnight work fall around £17–£19.10 per hour depending on duties and client needs. PrimeCarers finds clients for you and handles contracts, invoicing and payments — and insurance is included while you work. That means you can concentrate on caring, not admin.
Who this suits
- Carers with at least one year of professional care experience who want more control over work-life balance.
- People comfortable working nights in someone’s home, able to provide calm, reliable support and clear record-keeping.
- Carers looking to move away from rota-driven agency life and choose the clients and hours that suit them in Chatteris and surrounding areas.
What you need 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.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. PrimeCarers supports self-employed carers with contracts, invoicing, payments and insurance while you’re working, so you can step into overnight roles quickly and with confidence. If you’re an experienced carer in Chatteris wanting more control over your nights, this is a straightforward way to find ongoing overnight care opportunities across Cambridgeshire.
What carers earn around Chatteris
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 34 carers in the area
£18.80–£21 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 30 carers in the area
£17–£19.10 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2486 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You’re self-employed and choose what to charge — many carers use £17–£19.10 per hour as a guide.
Flexible hours
Pick the nights and number of shifts that suit your life and energy levels.
Choose your clients
Match with families whose needs and values suit your way of working, locally in Chatteris.
Practical support
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes and add your experience, availability and references.
- 2
Get verified
Complete ID checks and an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this) so your profile can go live.
- 3
Choose shifts
Browse suitable overnight opportunities, agree terms directly with families and start working.
Common questions
Yes. You need at least 1 year of professional care experience to join PrimeCarers. This helps ensure you can manage overnight duties safely and confidently.
PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments for the bookings you accept. Insurance is included while you work, so paperwork is simpler for you.
Yes. An Enhanced DBS is required and PrimeCarers can help arrange one if you don’t already have an up-to-date check.
Applying takes minutes and, once verified, profiles typically go live within days. After that you can start matching with families in Chatteris and nearby towns.
Absolutely. Carers set their own rates, choose clients, hours and service area — giving you control over your overnight work in Chatteris and beyond.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Chatteris through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
