PrimeCarers

Self-employed care work in Hillingdon

Hourly Care Assistant Jobs in East Bedfont

Set your own rates (typical pay around £19–£21.50 per hour), choose clients and hours, and work locally.

  • Set your own rates — no agency cut
  • Choose your clients and your hours
  • Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
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Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days

Description

PrimeCarers connects experienced, self-employed carers with local families in East Bedfont who need reliable daytime visits. These roles suit carers who want to work flexibly, choose their clients and keep more of what they earn while continuing to deliver personal care in people’s own homes across East Bedfont and the wider Hillingdon area.

Right now, 140 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

What the work involves: hourly home care visits helping clients with personal care (washing, dressing, continence support), preparing meals, prompting or administering medication where directed, and running light errands or accompanying appointments. Visits are typically short daytime calls, but the exact mix of tasks varies by client and your preferences. You’ll be working in people’s homes around East Bedfont and nearby towns such as Feltham, Cranford, Longford, Harlington, Whitton and Sipson.

Pay and flexibility: carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed so you set your own rates and choose which jobs to accept. Typical rates for this kind of hourly home care sit around £19–£21.50 per hour. You may see work quoted within the ranges £19–£21.50 per hour for hourly care or £148–£165 per day for daytime live‑in days where relevant. PrimeCarers finds clients, handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work, so you can focus on care and choose hours that fit your life.

Who this suits: if you have at least one year’s professional care experience, a practical, compassionate approach and you’re used to working with minimal supervision, you’ll find this model freeing and professionally rewarding. Many carers who leave agency rotas for PrimeCarers value the greater control over clients, shift patterns and travel, especially if they want to build a regular client list in East Bedfont.

Requirements to join: you must have 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. We do not advertise a single job here but a continuing supply of self‑employed opportunities across East Bedfont and Hillingdon.

How to apply: creating a profile takes minutes and you can upload documents and references as part of the short verification. Profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live, PrimeCarers will introduce you to suitable families and support the contracting and payment process.

If you’re an experienced carer in East Bedfont looking for more control and fair, transparent terms, join PrimeCarers and start choosing the work that fits you.

What carers earn around East Bedfont

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 514 carers in the area

£19–£21.50 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 445 carers in the area

£17–£20 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 1328 carers in the area

£148–£165 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers

You set your rates

Carers are self‑employed and set their own rates. Typical hourly levels are shown as £19–£21.50 per hour.

Flexible hours

Choose clients, hours and the service area that suit your life—daytime visits, regular rounds or occasional shifts.

Work that matters

Provide personal care, meals, medication prompting and companionship to people in their own homes.

Support and protection

PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments, and provides insurance while you work.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply online in minutes, upload your documents and references, and request a DBS (we can help arrange it).

  2. 2

    Get matched with clients

    PrimeCarers introduces you to families needing daytime hourly care in East Bedfont and nearby areas.

  3. 3

    Agree terms and start

    You choose which assignments to accept. PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing, payments and insurance while you work.

Frequently asked questions

You join PrimeCarers as self‑employed. That means you set your own rates, choose which clients to accept and manage your working hours. PrimeCarers supports the introductions and administrative side of the work.

PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoicing and payments on your behalf, so you receive payment for the work you accept without having to chase families for fees.

You need at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (we can help arrange this), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references.

Visits are primarily daytime hourly calls providing personal care, meal preparation, medication prompting and light errands. Exact duties depend on the family’s needs and what you agree to provide.

Applying takes minutes. Once your profile and checks are verified, profiles typically go live within days and PrimeCarers can begin introducing you to local families in East Bedfont and surrounding towns.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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