Night Care Assistant Jobs in Langholm

Work nights supporting people in their own homes across Langholm and the surrounding area. As an overnight care assistant you’ll provide waking or sleeping night support so families can rest, respond to calls, administer medication where needed and keep clients safe and comfortable. You’ll work directly for families as a self-employed carer, choosing the shifts and clients that suit your life. There is 1 family currently looking for care in the wider area.

These ongoing self-employed opportunities suit experienced carers who want more control than agency shifts usually allow. You set your own rates and availability, and many carers in and around Langholm move to self-employed night work to reduce travel, keep familiar clients and organise their own rota. Typical rates for overnight work range from £15–£25 per hour; many carers list an hourly or a live‑in day rate too (see £19.20–£20.90 per hour and £145–£160 per day). We don’t advertise a single post — PrimeCarers connects you with multiple families looking for reliable night support.

PrimeCarers handles client matching, contracts, invoicing and payment collection, and provides insurance for the time you’re working. You remain in control: choose the clients, hours and service area you accept — whether you prefer nights in Langholm itself or travel to nearby towns such as Longtown, Gretna, Smithfield, Lockerbie, Annan and Lochmaben. We focus on clear paperwork so you can focus on care.

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. We expect carers to have the practical skills for medication support, night observation and safe moving where required — your profile should be honest about the care you can provide so families and you can make the right matches.

Applying only takes minutes. Build a simple profile, upload your documents and references, and once verified profiles typically go live within days — so you can start being contacted by families across Langholm and wider Dumfries and Galloway quickly. You remain self-employed at all times, set your own terms and are free to accept or decline any booking.

If you’re a reliable, experienced overnight carer who’s ready for more autonomy, creating a PrimeCarers profile is the easiest way to find local night work that fits your life. Langholm carers are in demand — tell families what you can offer and choose the shifts that suit you.