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Dementia Support Carer Jobs in Horley
Self-employed dementia care roles — set your own rates (typical £18.80–£21 per hour) and choose your hours.
- Set your own rates, with no agency cut
- Choose your clients and your hours
- Contracts, invoicing and payments handled for you
Registering takes a few minutes · Most carers are live within days
Description
If you care for people living with dementia and want to work more independently in Horley, this is for you. PrimeCarers connects experienced, self-employed carers with families who want support at home — preserving routine, familiar surroundings and dignity. Right now, 68 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
As a dementia support carer on PrimeCarers you’ll work in clients’ homes across Horley and nearby areas. You’ll support daily routines, prompt medication, encourage meaningful activity, manage mealtimes, and offer calm companionship during confusion or distress. Many families want continuity and someone who can bring patience and consistency into a person’s day; this role suits carers who are confident with communication, non-pharmacological approaches and building trust over time.
Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed: you set your own rates and choose the clients, hours and service area that suit you. Typical pay for this kind of work is £18.80–£21 per hour and you can pick shorter hourly visits or longer companionship calls. PrimeCarers finds clients for you and handles contracts, invoicing and payments, with insurance included while you work. You remain in control of how you run your care sessions and can balance Horley bookings with work in surrounding Surrey towns.
We look for carers who can show at least one year of professional care experience and who can provide verifiable references. An Enhanced DBS check is required; PrimeCarers can help arrange this for you. You must have the right to work in the UK. We don’t place you on shifts — you browse and accept the clients that fit your skills, schedule and travel preferences.
Working through PrimeCarers is straightforward. Apply online in minutes and create a short profile highlighting your dementia experience. Profiles typically go live within days of verification, so you can begin hearing from families quickly. You’ll be supported with clear contracts, prompt invoicing and secure payments, plus insurance while you’re working for a client.
If you’re based in Horley and want a kinder, more autonomous way to provide dementia care — with control over your time and the people you work with — joining PrimeCarers could be the change you’re looking for. You’ll also be able to see opportunities in nearby towns such as Crawley, Redhill, Reigate, Beltchingley, East Grinstead and Dorking as you build your work in Surrey and beyond.
What carers earn around Horley
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 314 carers in the area
£18.80–£21 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 253 carers in the area
£17–£20 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2056 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
Set your own rates
You’re self-employed and decide what to charge; typical pay for this work is £18.80–£21 per hour.
Choose hours & clients
Accept the assignments that fit your schedule — short visits, longer companionship or regular calls.
Meaningful dementia work
Support continuity, routine and familiarity for people living with dementia in their own homes.
Contracts, invoicing & insurance
We handle paperwork, payments and provide insurance while you’re caring for a client.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply online in minutes, list your dementia experience and upload references and checks.
- 2
Choose clients & hours
Browse matched families, pick the clients and shifts that suit you across Horley and nearby towns.
- 3
Start caring
Accept bookings, work as a self-employed carer and let PrimeCarers handle contracts and payments.
Common questions
Yes — an Enhanced DBS is required to join. If you don’t have one, PrimeCarers can help arrange it and guide you through the process.
Carers set their own rates and typical pay for dementia support is shown as £18.80–£21 per hour. Exact earnings depend on the hours and work you accept.
We ask for at least one year of professional care experience and verifiable references that speak to your dementia care skills and reliability.
Applying takes minutes and profiles usually go live within days of verification. Once live you can be contacted by families looking in Horley and nearby towns.
Yes. PrimeCarers includes insurance while you’re working with a client, and we manage contracts and invoicing so you can focus on care.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Horley through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
