Self-employed carers wanted
Private Carer Jobs in Chorlton-on-Medlock
Daytime hourly home care — you set your rate (typical range £18.50–£20 per hour)
- 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
Looking for daytime, hourly home care work in Chorlton-on-Medlock? PrimeCarers connects self-employed private carers directly with local families for short visits to help with personal care, preparing meals, supporting medication prompts and running errands. These opportunities suit experienced carers who want control over their working day while staying local in Chorlton-on-Medlock and nearby areas like Ardwick Green, Ardwick, Hulme, Manchester city centre, West Gorton and Moss Side.
Right now, 23 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
Typical work is hourly home care during daytime hours: you might support someone with personal care, help with washing and dressing, prepare meals, prompt or administer medication where agreed, and collect shopping or prescriptions. Shifts are individual engagements with people in their own homes across Chorlton-on-Medlock and neighbouring parts of Manchester. The typical pay you can expect is shown as £18.50–£20 per hour for hourly care, with other formats shown as £145–£160 per day for comparison. You set your own rate within the local market and often see listings around £18.50–£20 per hour.
This way of working suits carers who have at least one year of professional care experience and want to step away from rigid rotas. On PrimeCarers you are self-employed: you choose your clients, the hours you want to work and your service area. PrimeCarers finds clients for you and takes care of contracts, invoicing and payments — insurance is included while you work, giving you professional cover between jobs.
Requirements to join are straightforward: a minimum of one year’s relevant care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange this), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. You’ll need to upload ID, references and DBS details during verification. Applying takes minutes, and profiles typically go live within days of verification.
If you already work around Chorlton-on-Medlock and want greater flexibility than agency shifts, PrimeCarers is designed to give you control while removing admin headaches. Create your profile, set your availability and start choosing clients who fit your skills and schedule.
Ready to get started? It only takes a few minutes to apply and soon you could be taking daytime, hourly care bookings across Chorlton-on-Medlock and nearby neighbourhoods.
What carers earn around Chorlton-on-Medlock
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 236 carers in the area
£18.50–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 207 carers in the area
£17–£18 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 1557 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
You set your rates
Choose the rate that suits you — typical local ranges include £18.50–£20 per hour and £18.50–£20 per hour.
Flexible hours
Pick the daytime visits and hours that fit your life. Choose clients, days and service area.
Do meaningful work
Short home visits to support personal care, meals, medication prompts and errands.
Less admin, more care
PrimeCarers handles client matching, contracts, invoicing and payments with insurance while you work.
How it works
- 1
1. Create a profile
Apply in minutes with your experience, ID and references. Tell us your availability and service area.
- 2
2. Verify and go live
Complete checks (Enhanced DBS support available). Profiles typically go live within days of verification.
- 3
3. Choose work and get paid
We match you with clients, you choose the jobs you want, and PrimeCarers handles contracts and payments.
Frequently asked questions
As a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers you set your own rates. Typical local ranges are shown as £18.50–£20 per hour for hourly care and many carers list within the wider £18.50–£20 per hour. You can adjust rates for travel or additional tasks when agreeing with a family.
You need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. These are checked before your profile goes live.
PrimeCarers matches you with local families, manages contracts and handles invoicing and payments on your behalf. Insurance is included while you’re working on assignments given through the platform.
Yes. You decide your service area, available hours and which clients to accept. Many carers work across Chorlton-on-Medlock and neighbouring areas around Manchester such as Ardwick Green, Ardwick, Hulme, Manchester city centre, West Gorton and Moss Side.
Applying takes minutes. Once you upload the required documents and we complete verification, profiles typically go live within days and you can begin choosing hourly home care jobs.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Chorlton-on-Medlock through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
