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Overnight Carer Jobs in Kings Heath
Self-employed overnight roles in Kings Heath — set your own rates (typical range £17–£18 per hour) and choose the nights you work.
- Set your own rates — 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
Overnight care in Kings Heath means supporting someone at home through waking or sleeping nights so families can rest. As a self-employed carer on PrimeCarers you’ll pick the clients and hours that suit you, whether you prefer short waking nights or longer sleeping-night shifts.
Right now, 29 families are currently looking for care in the wider area.
This page advertises ongoing self-employed opportunities across Kings Heath and nearby areas including Wake Green, Moor Green, Moseley, Stirchley, Billesley and Brandwood End. You’ll be working in people’s own homes across the West Midlands, helping with personal care, moving and handling where needed, medication prompts, observation and companionship through the night. Nights can be quiet but require professionalism, reliability and good observation skills.
Pay and flexibility
Carers set their own rates on PrimeCarers and keep control of their time. Typical pay for these kinds of roles is £17–£18 per hour. For clarity, the platform will show typical ranges such as £18.50–£20 per hour for hourly care and £145–£160 per day for day rates when live-in support is involved.
Who this suits
This route is ideal if you’re an experienced carer who wants to leave agency rotas, reduce travel between shifts, or build a predictable night schedule. If you’re used to night work, can stay alert, and enjoy quieter, one-to-one support, overnight shifts in Kings Heath could suit you. You remain self-employed: you choose clients, set your own hours and define your service area.
What PrimeCarers handles
We introduce you to clients, handle contracts, invoicing and payments, and include insurance while you’re working. That means you can focus on care while we manage the admin side.
Requirements to join
To register you 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 check documents quickly so applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification.
How to apply
Create your profile, list the nights and areas you’ll cover, and set your rates. You remain in control of every booking and can accept clients that match your preferences. If you work nights in Kings Heath and want a calmer, more flexible way to run your care work, PrimeCarers could be the next step.
What carers earn around Kings Heath
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 386 carers in the area
£18.50–£20 per hour
Overnight care
Based on 328 carers in the area
£17–£18 per hour
Live-in care
Based on 2545 carers in the area
£145–£160 per day
Why carers choose PrimeCarers
You set your rates
Decide your pay and keep control of your work — typical ranges are shown on each job (example: £17–£18 per hour).
Flexible hours
Choose the nights and shift patterns that fit your life, and accept only the clients you want to support.
Meaningful one-to-one care
Overnight work often involves quieter, personalised support where your experience makes a real difference.
Admin and insurance covered
PrimeCarers handles contracts, invoices and payments, and includes insurance while you’re working.
How it works
- 1
Create your profile
Apply in minutes, list your night availability, experience and the areas you’ll cover.
- 2
Verification and checks
Provide ID, references and an Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this). We verify quickly so you can start taking bookings.
- 3
Choose and accept clients
Browse matches, agree terms directly with families and manage your bookings while we handle payments and contracts.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. You must have at least one year of professional care experience. Night work requires confidence in observation, personal care and the ability to stay alert through the shift.
PrimeCarers manages invoicing and payments between you and the family. You set your rates and we make sure payments are processed; the platform includes insurance while you work.
Yes. An Enhanced DBS is required and PrimeCarers can help you arrange this as part of the verification process.
Applying takes minutes and profiles typically go live within days of verification. Once live you can begin accepting suitable overnight bookings in Kings Heath and nearby areas.
No. You remain self-employed, choose your clients, hours and service area, and can tailor your work to nights that suit you in Kings Heath and beyond.
Ready to start earning on your own terms?
Join the carers already working with families around Kings Heath through PrimeCarers. Set your rate, choose your clients, and let us handle the admin.
