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Night Care Assistant Jobs in Gorseinon

Waking or sleeping nights — set your own rates from £16–£18 per hour and choose the shifts that suit you

  • 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

If you’re an experienced carer looking for overnight work in Gorseinon, Swansea, PrimeCarers connects you directly with families who need waking or sleeping nights in their own homes. These are ongoing self‑employed opportunities: you choose whether to offer waking nights, sleeping nights or both, and you agree hours with each family. Right now, 3 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

Night work can suit someone who prefers predictable hours and meaningful one‑to‑one support. Typical tasks include monitoring, medication prompts, personal care if needed, repositioning, record keeping and being a calm, reliable presence so families can rest. You’ll work in clients’ homes across Gorseinon and the wider Swansea area, and can accept jobs in nearby places such as Lliw Valey, Llanelli, Ammanford, Burry Port, Neath and Glanamman.

Carers on PrimeCarers set their own rates and keep control of their diary. Many carers charge within £16–£18 per hour depending on experience and responsibilities. PrimeCarers finds clients for you and handles contracts, invoicing and payments — insurance is included while you’re working a booked care shift.

This work suits nurses, domiciliary carers and experienced support workers who want to move away from traditional agency models while staying self‑employed. To join you’ll need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS check. PrimeCarers can help arrange a DBS if you don’t already have one.

Applying takes minutes: create a profile, add your experience and references, and PrimeCarers will verify your documentation. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, and you can start choosing clients and shifts as soon as you're ready. You remain self‑employed, so you choose your clients, set your own hours and define your service area.

We’re looking for reliable, compassionate carers who value clear communication and thorough record keeping on night shifts. If you want regular overnight work in Gorseinon, a straightforward onboarding process, and to keep control of how you work, PrimeCarers makes it practical to build your own client list while we handle the admin.

Ready to start? Apply now — it only takes a few minutes to create your profile and begin receiving suitable client matches for overnight care in Gorseinon and surrounding areas.

What carers earn around Gorseinon

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 10 carers in the area

£17.50–£19.20 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 8 carers in the area

£16–£18 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 1160 carers in the area

£145–£160 per day

Why carers choose PrimeCarers for night shifts

Set your rates

You’re self‑employed and decide your fees — many carers work within £16–£18 per hour depending on duties.

Flexible hours

Choose waking or sleeping nights, pick clients and build a diary that fits your life.

Meaningful one‑to‑one work

Support people in their own homes and make a real difference to families who need overnight care.

Admin and insurance covered

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

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply in minutes with your experience and references; add a DBS or ask us to arrange one.

  2. 2

    Choose clients and shifts

    We match you with families; you review roles and accept the nights that suit you.

  3. 3

    Work and get paid

    PrimeCarers manages contracts and invoicing. Insurance is included while you’re on a booked shift.

Frequently asked questions

Overnight care covers waking or sleeping nights at a client’s home. Waking nights involve active monitoring and support through the night; sleeping nights usually require a presence and periodic checks. You’ll agree duties with each family before accepting a role.

Carers on PrimeCarers are self‑employed. You set your own rates, choose clients and manage your schedule while PrimeCarers finds matches and handles admin.

You need at least one year of professional care experience, the right to work in the UK, verifiable references and an Enhanced DBS check. If you need a DBS, PrimeCarers can assist with the process.

PrimeCarers handles invoicing and payments for booked care shifts. Insurance is included while you’re working a shift that’s been arranged through the platform.

Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live you can start reviewing and accepting overnight care matches in Gorseinon and nearby areas.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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