Live-in Carer Jobs in Handsworth Wood

Live-in care in Handsworth Wood means living with a client in their home and supporting daily routines around the clock with agreed breaks. These roles suit experienced carers who want more control than agency life — you choose clients, hours and the area you work in, and many carers travel from across the country for placements in Handsworth Wood and the surrounding communities. PrimeCarers introduces you to families and manages contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work.

Right now, 107 live-in placements are currently open across the wider region.

Typical live-in rates vary by client and needs, and you set your own price on the platform. Many carers list within a range of £145–£160 per day depending on responsibilities and experience. Live-in placements often include sleep-in periods, personal care, medication prompts and companionship, plus agreed personal breaks. This kind of role suits someone who is confident working independently, used to supporting routines overnight, and who values continuity of care.

Handsworth Wood sits close to Perry Barr, Birchfield, Lozells, Browns Green, Gib Heath and Handsworth — families across the area are increasingly looking for reliable live-in support. If you already work in the West Midlands or are willing to travel in for a placement, PrimeCarers makes it straightforward to connect.

Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed and set their own rates. PrimeCarers finds carers clients and handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while they work. You remain in control: choose the clients you want, set your hours and define your service area.

Requirements to join are simple and transparent: at least one year of professional care experience, an Enhanced DBS check (PrimeCarers can help arrange one), the right to work in the UK and verifiable references. You’ll need to provide ID and references during verification so families can see your experience and reliability.

Applying takes minutes — create a profile, add your experience and availability, and PrimeCarers verifies your documents. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, and from there you can review family requests and accept the placements that fit you.

If you’re ready to leave agency constraints, bring your skills to live-in care in Handsworth Wood and take control of your work. Create your profile today and start seeing matched requests from families nearby (including Perry Barr, Birchfield, Lozells, Browns Green, Gib Heath and Handsworth).