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Visiting Carer Jobs in Colyers

Self-employed visiting care in Colyers — set your own rates (£18.80–£20 per hour), choose hours and clients

  • Set your own rates — no agency cut
  • Choose your clients and your hours
  • Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
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Description

Are you an experienced carer in Colyers looking to move away from agency routines? PrimeCarers connects self-employed visiting carers with families across Colyers and nearby areas. You’ll carry out daytime visits helping people in their own homes with personal care, meals, medication support and errands — work that’s practical, varied and directly rewarding.

Right now, 176 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Visiting care with PrimeCarers suits people who want flexibility and control. Carers set their own rates, choose their clients, hours and service area, and can accept visits that fit their life. Typical rates for visiting carers are £18.80–£20 per hour depending on experience and duties. You won’t be tied into shifts you don’t want; instead you pick the visits that suit you in Colyers, across Bexley and in nearby towns such as Northumberland Heath, Erith, Barnehurst, Slade Green, Lessness Heath and Barnes Cray.

The work is daytime, often short visits, and includes personal care (washing, dressing, continence support), helping with meals and nutrition, prompting or administering medication where required, light housekeeping and errands such as shopping or collecting prescriptions. Many carers who move to PrimeCarers tell us they appreciate the variety and the chance to build ongoing relationships with clients in Colyers rather than rotating through unfamiliar calls.

PrimeCarers handles the admin so you can focus on care. We find clients, manage contracts, take care of invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you work. You remain self-employed: set your rates, choose your clients and manage your diary. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days once verification is complete.

To join you must have at least one year’s professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange this), and verifiable references. We check these before your profile goes live so families can trust the carers they invite to their homes in Colyers and across Bexley.

Interested? It’s straightforward to get started. Create your profile, upload your checks and references, and choose the kind of visits you want to accept. Many carers who leave traditional agency work find PrimeCarers gives them the control, clarity and respect they were after — honest, practical support and genuine flexibility.

What carers earn around Colyers

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 1071 carers in the area

£18.80–£20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 940 carers in the area

£17–£18.89 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2105 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. Typical visiting rates are £18.80–£20 per hour.

Flexible hours

Pick the clients, visits and times that fit your life in Colyers and the surrounding area.

Meaningful daytime visits

Support clients with personal care, meals, medication and small errands — build trusted relationships.

Admin and insurance covered

We find clients and handle contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply in minutes, upload your checks and references. PrimeCarers can help arrange an Enhanced DBS.

  2. 2

    Choose clients and shifts

    Set your rates, select visits and accept the clients you want to work with around Colyers and Bexley.

  3. 3

    Start visiting

    We handle contracts, invoicing and payments; profiles typically go live within days of verification.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates, choose clients and manage your diary. PrimeCarers supports the process by finding clients and handling admin.

Daytime visits typically include personal care, help with meals, medication prompting or support, light household tasks and errands. Visits vary in length and frequency depending on client needs.

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 assist with arranging a DBS check.

PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments on your behalf, and provides insurance while you work. You remain responsible for your own tax and national insurance as a self-employed carer.

Applying takes minutes and, once we’ve verified your checks and references, profiles typically go live within days — so you can begin accepting visits around Colyers quickly.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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