PrimeCarers

Self-employed night roles

Night Care Assistant Jobs in Hornsea

Choose your nights, set your own rates — typical roles £17–£17.30 per hour

  • 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

Night care in Hornsea means supporting someone in their own home through waking or sleeping nights so families can rest. Shifts vary: you may offer regular waking nights, long sleeps where you sleep in and respond when needed, or a mix of both. The work is often quiet and rewarding — personal care, reassurance, safety checks, medication prompts, and record-keeping are common tasks. Right now, 5 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.

This kind of role suits experienced carers who are confident working independently at night and who value predictability and respect. Many carers who move from agency work to PrimeCarers tell us they appreciate being able to plan their life around fewer, better-paid nights rather than taking whatever rota is offered. As a self-employed carer you set your own rates, choose your clients and decide the hours and service area you will cover. Typical roles sit around £17–£17.30 per hour depending on the client and level of support needed.

PrimeCarers makes the rest straightforward. We find clients, handle contracts, invoicing and payments, and provide insurance while you work. That means you can concentrate on care and the evenings that suit you, without extra admin. Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification.

Typical night-care duties include:

  • Checking the client’s wellbeing at agreed intervals and keeping records
  • Assisting with personal care or repositioning for pressure relief when needed
  • Administering or prompting medication as agreed in the care plan
  • Providing reassurance, companionship and fall prevention through the night
  • Communicating clearly with families and keeping handovers concise

To join you’ll need 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. We’ll guide you through verification so your profile can go live quickly. You can work across Hornsea and neighbouring areas such as Beverley, Beswick, Hedon, Bridlington, Driffield and Withernsea in the East Riding of Yorkshire, choosing the travel distance that suits you.

If you’re an experienced night carer wanting more control over your work-life balance, this is a straightforward way to move to self-employed care while keeping admin and client matching handled for you. Create a profile, pick the night shifts you want and start offering reliable, respectful night support to families in Hornsea. It takes only a few minutes to apply and you could be connected with clients within days.

What carers earn around Hornsea

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 15 carers in the area

£18.80–£19.60 per hour

Overnight care

Based on 12 carers in the area

£17–£17.30 per hour

Live-in care

Based on 1278 carers in the area

£144–£160 per day

Why work nights with PrimeCarers

Set your own rates

You’re self-employed — choose the pay that reflects your experience and the hours you accept.

Flexible hours

Pick waking or sleeping nights and decide the clients and areas you’ll cover, including Hornsea.

Meaningful overnight support

Provide reassurance and safe care so families can rest, often building strong, ongoing relationships.

Admin and insurance handled

PrimeCarers finds clients, manages contracts, invoicing and payments; insurance is included while you work.

How it works

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Apply online in minutes. Add experience, references and upload checks — we can help arrange an Enhanced DBS.

  2. 2

    Get verified and matched

    Once verified your profile typically goes live within days. We’ll introduce you to suitable clients and night roles.

  3. 3

    Choose shifts and work

    Accept the night shifts you want, set your rate, and let PrimeCarers handle contracts and payments while you care.

Frequently asked questions

Carers on PrimeCarers are self-employed. You set your own rates, choose clients and control your hours. PrimeCarers supports client matching and back-office tasks.

Overnight care includes waking nights where you provide active support, and sleeping nights where you rest on-site and respond when needed. Tasks vary by client and are agreed in the care plan.

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

PrimeCarers manages contracts, invoicing and payments for you. Insurance is included while you’re working on bookings made through the platform.

Applying takes minutes and, after verification, profiles typically go live within days — so you can start seeing night opportunities across Hornsea and nearby towns quickly.

Ready to start earning on your own terms?

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