Private Carer Jobs in Fairford

PrimeCarers connects self-employed private carers with families in Fairford who need regular daytime visits. These are hourly home care roles helping clients with personal care, meals, medication prompts, companionship and errands in their own homes. You’ll visit people in Fairford and the surrounding area, and can choose short calls or longer daytime shifts based on what you prefer.

Right now, 3 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

This work suits experienced carers who want control over their day-to-day work and a closer relationship with the people they support. You set your own rates and choose which clients, hours and service area to accept. Many carers who move from agency work tell us they appreciate the freedom to balance caring with family life or other commitments. Typical pay guidance is available on PrimeCarers and many carers list rates within £19–£21.50 per hour.

What the role involves (typical daytime visits):

• Personal care such as washing, dressing and continence support where needed.
• Practical support including meal preparation, shopping or picking up prescriptions.
• Medication prompts and monitoring to help clients stay safe at home.
• Companionship and errands – a friendly, reliable presence matters as much as clinical tasks.

PrimeCarers is built for self-employed carers. You must have 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. Below is a quick checklist:

• At least 1 year of professional care experience
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available)
• Right to work in the UK
• Verifiable references

PrimeCarers handles client-matching, contracts, invoicing and payments for you, and includes insurance while you work on bookings found through the platform. You remain in control: choose clients, pick your hours and set the service area that suits you. You might cover Fairford and nearby towns such as Lechlade, Cricklade, Highworth, Cirencester, Northleach and Carterton, and work across parts of Gloucestershire if you wish.

Applying takes minutes and your profile commonly goes live within days of verification. If you sometimes take longer visits or live-in work, many carers reference £19–£21.50 per hour for hourly care and £145–£160 per day for live-in day rates as local guidance. We advertise ongoing self-employed opportunities rather than single posts, so you can build a regular client list on your terms in Fairford.

If you’re a caring, experienced worker ready to take control of your working life in Fairford, create a profile and get matched to clients who need daytime support. It’s straightforward, quick and designed for carers who want to do good work and be treated like the professionals they are.