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Dementia Support Carer Jobs in Dronfield Woodhouse

Flexible, self-employed care roles offering £18.80–£20 per hour – choose your clients, hours and service area.

  • 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

Supporting people living with dementia at home requires patience, understanding and a steady routine. In Dronfield Woodhouse and the surrounding South Yorkshire area, families are seeking compassionate carers who can offer just that—helping clients remain comfortable in familiar surroundings while maintaining dignity and independence.

As a self-employed dementia support carer on PrimeCarers, you have the freedom to set your own rates within the typical range of £18.80–£20 per hour. You choose the clients you want to work with, the hours that suit your lifestyle, and the areas you cover, including Dronfield, Sheffield, Barrow Hill and Whittington, Chesterfield, Eckington and Netherthorpe.

Your role will centre on supporting clients with daily routines, providing companionship, and assisting with personal care tasks tailored to those living with dementia. Familiarity and consistency are key, so you'll work to maintain routines that help reduce confusion and anxiety.

Joining PrimeCarers means you don’t have to worry about contracts, invoicing or chasing payments. We handle all of that for you and provide insurance coverage while you work, so you can focus on the people you care for.

To join, you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (which we can help arrange if needed), the right to work in the UK, and verifiable references. Applications take just minutes to complete and profiles typically go live within days of verification.

If you’re looking for ongoing self-employed care work in Dronfield Woodhouse with the flexibility to build your own schedule and the support of a trusted platform, PrimeCarers is here to help you find the right clients.

Right now, 13 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

What carers earn around Dronfield Woodhouse

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 81 carers in the area

£18.80–£20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 73 carers in the area

£17–£18 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 2357 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why Work With PrimeCarers?

Set Your Own Rates

You control your earnings within the typical range of £18.80–£20 per hour to match your experience and availability.

Flexible Hours

Choose when and where you work – perfect for balancing personal commitments.

Meaningful Impact

Provide vital dementia support in familiar homes, helping clients maintain comfort and dignity.

Peace of Mind

We handle contracts, payments and provide insurance while you care.

How to Join PrimeCarers

  1. 1

    Create Your Profile

    Apply online in minutes with your care experience and references.

  2. 2

    Verification & DBS

    We help arrange your Enhanced DBS check and verify your details swiftly.

  3. 3

    Start Connecting

    Once approved, your profile goes live and you can begin selecting clients around Dronfield Woodhouse and South Yorkshire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you must have at least one year of professional care experience, ideally including work with clients living with dementia. This ensures you understand the patience and routine needed.

Absolutely. If you don’t already have an Enhanced DBS check, PrimeCarers can assist you in obtaining one quickly and efficiently.

Very flexible. You choose your clients, hours and service areas, allowing you to work around your own schedule and preferences.

We handle client matching, contracts, invoicing and payments for you. Plus, we provide insurance coverage while you’re working, so you can focus on delivering great care.

Applying takes just minutes, and most profiles go live within days after verification, so you can begin connecting with families in and around Dronfield Woodhouse quickly.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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